They headed down to old El Paso; thats's where they ran into a great big hassle. "Take the Money and Run" - The Steve Miller Band
Air Force Falcons
60 88
FINAL Conference
Utah State Aggies
Mountain West Conference · Clune Arena · January 2, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread USU -7.0 Away covered
O/U 137.5 Over
Money AF +250 / USU -320
Model Predictions
Spread Total AF win
Actual USU +28 148 Lost
Massey USU -8.7 (-19.3)
Massey Totals 135.4 (+12.6)
Bradley-Terry 8%
Weighted B-T 7%
Efficiency Plus ML USU -7.8 (-20.2) 139.8 (+8.2) 20%
Baseline Tuned ML USU -9.7 (-18.3) 140.0 (+8.0) 21%
Baseline ML USU -8.2 (-19.8) 141.3 (+6.7) 25%
Baseline Plus ML USU -8.5 (-19.5) 140.0 (+8.0) 21%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 7, 2026 USU 9962 AF
Mar 8, 2025 USU 8747 AF
Jan 25, 2025 USU 8758 AF
Mar 2, 2024 USU 7260 AF
Feb 15, 2023 USU 8065 AF

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings AF USU
Overall 9-22 28-7
Conference 2-16 14-4
Home 4-12 14-1
Away 5-8 8-4
Neutral 0-2 6-2
Last 5 2-3 5-0
Streak L5 L1
Avg Pts For 66.2 78.9
Avg Pts Against 72.4 72.6
Massey -2.1 (#206) 11.2 (#41)
Bradley-Terry -0.59 (#239) 2.78 (#18)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.66 (#229) 3.01 (#28)
RPI 0.415 (#307) 0.657 (#9)
Shooting & Four Factors AF USU
FG% 46.2% 48.3%
3PT% 36.0% 29.2%
REB / G 31.7 38.1
OREB / G 7.0 10.6
AST / TO 1.24 1.46
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.4% 53.0%
TOV% 18.9% 15.8%
ORB% 22.9% 30.3%
FT Rate 23.8% 25.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.2% 48.4%
Opp TOV% 20.5% 18.7%
DRB% 72.0% 77.2%
Opp FT Rate 23.1% 20.9%

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