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Wyoming Cowboys
67 – 71
FINAL Conference
Utah State Aggies
Mountain West Conference · Arena-Auditorium · February 5, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread USU -9.5 Home covered
O/U 138.5 Under
Money WYO +380 / USU -550
Model Predictions
Spread Total WYO win
Actual USU +4 138 Lost
Massey USU -9.4 (+5.4) — —
Massey Totals — 142.5 (-4.5) —
Bradley-Terry — — 12% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 7% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -8.8 (+4.8) 136.9 (+1.1) 18% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -8.8 (+4.8) 136.1 (+1.9) 20% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML USU -8.1 (+4.1) 137.0 (+1.0) 21% ✓
Baseline ML USU -8.7 (+4.7) 138.9 (-0.9) 22% ✓

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
Dec 5, 2024 USU 70 – 67 WYO
Feb 15, 2024 USU 84 – 76 WYO
Jan 10, 2024 USU 83 – 59 WYO

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings WYO USU
Overall 12-20 26-8
Conference 5-15 15-5
Home 8-7 15-2
Away 3-10 7-4
Neutral 1-3 4-2
Last 5 2-3 3-2
Streak L5 L2
Avg Pts For 65.8 78.8
Avg Pts Against 70.7 70.5
Massey -0.3 (#167) 12.4 (#47)
Bradley-Terry 0.17 (#158) 2.73 (#25)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.06 (#167) 3.32 (#31)
RPI 0.498 (#184) 0.613 (#26)
Shooting & Four Factors WYO USU
FG% 43.5% 48.4%
3PT% 36.0% 35.1%
REB / G 34.4 34.9
OREB / G 10.2 11.0
AST / TO 0.86 1.63
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.0% 55.8%
TOV% 20.3% 16.4%
ORB% 30.4% 33.1%
FT Rate 22.0% 25.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.9% 51.0%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 21.0%
DRB% 72.2% 70.3%
Opp FT Rate 27.6% 22.0%

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