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How big is BYU's NCAA Tournament Round of 32 game Saturday vs. Wisconsin? It might be the most important matchup since 2011 for the Cougars

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BYU faces Wisconsin Badgers in Saturday 's Round of 32 game in Denver .

Cougars beat VCU 80-71 in NCAA Tournament first -round game.

Third -seeded Badgers advanced Thursday by walloping Montana 85-66 .

BYU hasn’t been in this exact situation since 2011 when Dave Rose was the coach.

Wisconsin is a 1.5 -point favorite, despite being 3 seeds higher and having a 15 NET ranking.

The score will “probably be 50 to 48 , one of those,” Gard said, in jest.

“I feel like if we meet the moment.. and just come out ready to play and play our style of basketball, we will win the game”.

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