A pair of streaking teams meet when the Northern Colorado Bears (16-10, 6-7 Big Sky) host the Portland State Vikings (17-6, 11-1 Big Sky) on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 4 p.m. ET. The Bears are 3.5-point favorites and put their five-game win streak on the line against the Vikings, winners of four straight. The point total in the matchup is set at 148.5.
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Northern Colorado Cover -3.5 vs Portland State -113
Northern Colorado vs. Portland State betting lines
- Northern Colorado moneyline odds to win: -177
- Portland State moneyline odds to win: +143
- Spread: Northern Colorado (-3.5)
- Total: 148.5
Northern Colorado statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Northern Colorado has fared worse at home, covering three times in eight home games, and eight times in 13 road games.
- The Bears have eclipsed the total in a higher percentage of games at home (62.5%) than games on the road (61.5%).
- Northern Colorado has won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 5-3 (.625). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 6-3 (.667).
Recent trends
- The Bears have seen a decrease in scoring lately, racking up 79.5 points per game in their last 10 outings, 3.7 points fewer than the 83.2 they’ve scored this season.
- The past 10 games have seen Northern Colorado allow 0.5 fewer points per game (76.7) than its season-long average (77.2).
- The Bears are trending down from deep during their last 10 outings, making 8.6 threes per game and shooting 34.7% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 10.0 makes and 36.8% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
Northern Colorado betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-11-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 8-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 5-8-0 (As Favorite: 9-9-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
- O-U-P: 14-9-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 8-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-6 (Home: 5-3; Away: 6-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.3 (26th in nation) | 44.7 (217th) | 33.6 (109th) | 28.7 (54th) | 17.2 (33rd) | 11.3 (198th) |
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Portland State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Portland State is 5-3-0 at home against the spread (.625 winning percentage). Away, it is 11-1-0 ATS (.917).
- Vikings games have finished above the over/under 37.5% of the time at home (three of eight), and 41.7% of the time away (five of 12).
Recent trends
- Over their past 10 games, the Vikings are scoring 73.1 points per contest, compared to their season average of 78.3.
- While Portland State is allowing 69.4 points per game in 2025-26, it has improved that mark in its past 10 games, allowing 64.5 points per contest.
- The Vikings are draining 5.3 three-pointers per contest in their last 10 games, which is 1.4 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.7). In addition, they have a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (31.5%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (33.1%).
Portland State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-4-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 11-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 5-0-0 (As Favorite: 10-4-0; As Underdog: 6-0-0)
- O-U-P: 8-12-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-2 (Home: 6-2; Away: 6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.8 (48th in nation) | 40.7 (34th) | 34.1 (85th) | 28.2 (36th) | 15.6 (86th) | 12.1 (277th) |
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