The New Mexico State Aggies (9-5, 2-2 CUSA) host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (9-6, 3-1 CUSA) after winning eight straight home games. The Aggies are favored by 3.5 points in the contest, which begins at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The matchup has an over/under set at 142.5 points.
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New Mexico State Cover -3.5 vs Middle Tennessee -118
New Mexico State vs. Middle Tennessee betting lines
- New Mexico State moneyline odds to win: -196
- Middle Tennessee moneyline odds to win: +162
- Spread: New Mexico State (-3.5)
- Total: 142.5
New Mexico State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- New Mexico State had a worse record against the spread in home games (4-8-0) than it did in away games (9-5-0) last season.
- The Aggies exceeded the over/under less often at home last season, hitting the over in two of 12 home matchups (16.7%). In road games, they hit the over in five of 14 games (35.7%).
- As a moneyline favorite last season, New Mexico State won a lower percentage of its games when playing at home (.500) compared to away games (1.000).
Last season stats
- The Aggies were 290th in the nation in points scored (69.7 per game) and 31st in points conceded (65.9) last season.
- On the glass, New Mexico State was 32nd in the nation in rebounds (35.1 per game) last season. It was 187th in rebounds conceded (31.3 per game).
- Last season the Aggies were ranked 311th in the country in assists with 11.7 per game.
New Mexico State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 0-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-2-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
- O-U-P: 8-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 3-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.5 (235th in nation) | 38.4 (10th) | 34.7 (99th) | 29.4 (101st) | 13.6 (230th) | 11.2 (155th) |
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Middle Tennessee statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Middle Tennessee’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .400 (2-3-0). On the road, it is .750 (3-1-0).
- In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Blue Raiders’ games have finished above the over/under at home (20%, one of five) compared to away (50%, two of four).
- In 2025-26 as moneyline underdogs, the Blue Raiders have a better winning percentage at home (.500, 1-1 record) than away (.333, 1-2).
Recent trends
- The Blue Raiders are averaging 71.7 points per game over their past 10 games, which is 5.2 fewer points than their average for the season (76.9).
- Middle Tennessee is surrendering 70.3 points per game in its past 10 games, the same number of points it is allowing per game for the season.
- The Blue Raiders are draining 0.3 fewer treys per game over their previous 10 games (9.9) compared to their season average (10.2), but they are putting up a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (36.3%) compared to their season mark (35.3%).
Middle Tennessee betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 3-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-3-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
- O-U-P: 5-7-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.6 (229th in nation) | 42.7 (134th) | 33.1 (176th) | 32.5 (255th) | 14.3 (181st) | 10.5 (98th) |
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