And the only safe place to live is on an Indian reservation. "Ball of Confusion" - The Temptations
Mountain West Conference · Dee Glen Smith Spectrum · February 19, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread USU -9.5 Home covered
O/U 151.5 Under
Money USU -550 / BOIS +410
Model Predictions
Spread Total USU win
Actual USU +19 131 Won
Massey USU -9.7 (+9.3)
Massey Totals 157.1 (-26.1)
Bradley-Terry 84%
Weighted B-T 88%
Baseline Plus ML USU -10.4 (+8.6) 154.7 (-23.7) 85%
Model 4 ML USU -10.1 (+8.9) 149.1 (-18.1) 82%
Model 3 ML USU -10.5 (+8.5) 154.0 (-23.0) 84%
Baseline ML USU -10.0 (+9.0) 153.6 (-22.6) 84%

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 11, 2026 USU 9368 BOIS
Feb 27, 2025 BOIS 8265 USU
Jan 12, 2025 USU 8179 BOIS
Feb 11, 2024 USU 8061 BOIS
Jan 27, 2024 USU 9084 BOIS

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings USU BOIS
Overall 29-7 20-12
Conference 15-5 12-8
Home 14-1 12-4
Away 7-5 6-5
Neutral 8-1 1-3
Last 5 5-0 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 81.4 77.4
Avg Pts Against 71.2 73.2
Massey 16.9 (#25) 10.1 (#58)
Bradley-Terry 2.74 (#28) 1.58 (#62)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.23 (#38) 1.81 (#71)
RPI 0.633 (#17) 0.582 (#48)
Shooting & Four Factors USU BOIS
FG% 50.8% 44.7%
3PT% 35.6% 35.0%
REB / G 35.4 35.0
OREB / G 11.4 10.1
AST / TO 1.60 1.15
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 57.9% 52.2%
TOV% 16.0% 16.6%
ORB% 35.5% 31.3%
FT Rate 27.4% 34.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 52.8%
Opp TOV% 20.8% 15.4%
DRB% 68.1% 75.7%
Opp FT Rate 29.2% 24.4%

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