In North Carolina way back in the hills, there lived my pappy and he had him a still. "White Lightning" - The Big Bopper
San Diego State Aztecs
71 – 62
FINAL Neutral Conference Mountain West
Colorado State Rams
Mountain West Conference · Thomas & Mack Center (Neutral) · March 13, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SDSU -6.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money SDSU -285 / CSU +230
Model Predictions
Spread Total SDSU win
Actual SDSU +9 133 Won
Massey SDSU -4.6 (+4.4) — —
Massey Totals — 144.4 (-11.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 62% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 67% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SDSU -3.7 (+5.3) 141.3 (-8.3) 64% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SDSU -3.0 (+6.0) 141.1 (-8.1) 57% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SDSU -3.2 (+5.8) 141.8 (-8.8) 60% ✓
Baseline ML SDSU -3.0 (+6.0) 142.5 (-9.5) 61% ✓

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 21, 2026 CSU 83 – 74 SDSU
Jan 29, 2026 SDSU 73 – 50 CSU
Feb 9, 2025 CSU 68 – 63 SDSU
Jan 15, 2025 SDSU 75 – 60 CSU
Feb 14, 2024 SDSU 71 – 55 CSU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SDSU CSU
Overall 22-11 21-13
Conference 14-6 11-9
Home 14-2 12-6
Away 5-5 6-5
Neutral 3-4 3-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L1 L2
Avg Pts For 76.8 74.8
Avg Pts Against 71.3 71.6
Massey 11.3 (#51) 6.7 (#87)
Bradley-Terry 1.76 (#60) 1.28 (#76)
W. Bradley-Terry 2.37 (#54) 1.67 (#76)
RPI 0.573 (#48) 0.543 (#86)
Shooting & Four Factors SDSU CSU
FG% 47.2% 49.0%
3PT% 35.5% 39.2%
REB / G 34.0 32.0
OREB / G 9.4 8.6
AST / TO 1.25 1.34
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 53.2% 58.5%
TOV% 17.0% 18.4%
ORB% 29.1% 30.3%
FT Rate 28.0% 30.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.6% 53.2%
Opp TOV% 20.6% 15.1%
DRB% 69.0% 71.4%
Opp FT Rate 29.3% 23.1%

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