Why don't you get back into bed. "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Wyoming Cowboys
55 – 65
FINAL Conference
Utah State Aggies
Mountain West Conference · Arena-Auditorium · February 22, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread USU -6.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money WYO +210 / USU -275
Model Predictions
Spread Total WYO win
Actual USU +10 120 Lost
Massey USU -7.2 (-2.8) — —
Massey Totals — 149.8 (-29.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 12% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 9% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -7.3 (-2.7) 145.8 (-25.8) 23% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -5.8 (-4.2) 143.6 (-23.6) 27% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USU -6.6 (-3.4) 145.3 (-25.3) 25% ✓
Baseline ML USU -6.9 (-3.1) 146.4 (-26.4) 27% ✓

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

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 8, 2026 USU 85 – 83 WYO
Jan 29, 2026 USU 94 – 62 WYO
Feb 5, 2025 USU 71 – 67 WYO
Dec 5, 2024 USU 70 – 67 WYO
Feb 15, 2024 USU 84 – 76 WYO

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WYO USU
Overall 9-22 26-9
Conference 4-14 13-5
Home 7-8 14-2
Away 1-8 7-4
Neutral 1-6 5-3
Last 5 1-4 3-2
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 68.1 77.4
Avg Pts Against 72.2 69.9
Massey 0.3 (#162) 11.1 (#35)
Bradley-Terry -0.58 (#233) 2.05 (#35)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.42 (#209) 2.63 (#28)
RPI 0.479 (#225) 0.610 (#17)
Shooting & Four Factors WYO USU
FG% 44.5% 47.5%
3PT% 34.7% 39.6%
REB / G 31.9 35.5
OREB / G 8.0 8.6
AST / TO 0.90 1.40
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.4% 55.8%
TOV% 18.3% 17.3%
ORB% 24.6% 27.5%
FT Rate 23.0% 27.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.7% 49.2%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 15.6%
DRB% 75.1% 75.9%
Opp FT Rate 21.4% 20.8%

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