Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
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 Tuned ML USU -10.5 (+8.5) 154.0 (-23.0) 84% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ USU -10.1 (+8.9) 149.1 (-18.1) 82% ✓
Baseline Plus ML USU -10.4 (+8.6) 154.7 (-23.7) 85% ✓
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 93 – 68 BOIS
Feb 27, 2025 BOIS 82 – 65 USU
Jan 12, 2025 USU 81 – 79 BOIS
Feb 11, 2024 USU 80 – 61 BOIS
Jan 27, 2024 USU 90 – 84 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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