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Mountain West Conference · Dee Glen Smith Spectrum · February 23, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread USU -5.5 Home covered
O/U 143.5 Over
Money USU -230 / SDSU +195
Model Predictions
Spread Total USU win
Actual USU +8 150 Won
Massey USU -5.0 (+3.0)
Massey Totals 141.8 (+8.2)
Bradley-Terry 74%
Weighted B-T 75%
Efficiency Plus ML USU -5.9 (+2.1) 137.9 (+12.1) 80%
Baseline Tuned ML USU -6.1 (+1.9) 138.9 (+11.1) 74%
Baseline ML USU -5.7 (+2.3) 140.7 (+9.3) 77%
Baseline Plus ML USU -5.9 (+2.1) 139.4 (+10.6) 79%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 14, 2026 USU 7362 SDSU
Feb 26, 2026 SDSU 8972 USU
Jan 31, 2026 USU 7166 SDSU
Dec 28, 2024 USU 6766 SDSU
Mar 16, 2024 SDSU 8670 USU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USU SDSU
Overall 26-8 21-10
Conference 15-5 14-6
Home 15-2 12-3
Away 7-4 6-4
Neutral 4-2 3-3
Last 5 4-1 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 78.8 69.8
Avg Pts Against 70.5 65.2
Massey 13.3 (#39) 11.5 (#53)
Bradley-Terry 2.74 (#23) 2.25 (#39)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.33 (#27) 2.87 (#38)
RPI 0.617 (#20) 0.600 (#29)
Shooting & Four Factors USU SDSU
FG% 49.4% 43.8%
3PT% 35.9% 32.3%
REB / G 34.9 36.5
OREB / G 11.3 10.9
AST / TO 1.65 1.07
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 56.8% 49.9%
TOV% 16.1% 17.2%
ORB% 34.3% 31.9%
FT Rate 26.0% 20.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.2% 44.3%
Opp TOV% 20.7% 20.0%
DRB% 70.0% 69.1%
Opp FT Rate 23.9% 25.4%

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