The Northern Colorado Bears (9-5, 1-0 Big Sky) will try to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Idaho State Bengals (6-6, 1-0 Big Sky) on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Bank of Colorado Arena as 8-point favorites. The matchup airs at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is 146.5.
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Northern Colorado Cover -8 vs Idaho State -110
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho State betting lines
- Northern Colorado moneyline odds to win: -358
- Idaho State moneyline odds to win: +280
- Spread: Northern Colorado (-8)
- Total: 146.5
Northern Colorado statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Northern Colorado sports a worse record against the spread at home (1-3-0) than it does on the road (3-3-0).
- The Bears have hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (100%) than away games (66.7%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Northern Colorado has won a lower percentage of its home games (.750) compared to away games (1.000).
Last season stats
- At 79.3 points scored per game and 77.0 points conceded last season, the Bears were 47th in the country on offense and 313th defensively.
- With 33.0 rebounds per game and 32.1 rebounds allowed, Northern Colorado was 125th and 209th in college basketball, respectively, last season.
- With 14.6 assists per game last year, the Bears were 87th in college basketball.
Northern Colorado betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
- O-U-P: 8-3-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.1 (17th in nation) | 45.9 (301st) | 32.4 (226th) | 28.1 (49th) | 16.9 (42nd) | 10.8 (111th) |
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Idaho State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Idaho State is 1-1-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-1-0 ATS (.833).
- Bengals games have finished above the over/under 0% of the time at home (zero of two), and 66.7% of the time away (four of six).
- The Bengals, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (2-4) this year.
Last season stats
- Last year the Bengals put up 70.5 points per game (268th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 70.1 points per contest (115th-ranked).
- With 27.6 rebounds allowed per game, Idaho State was 12th-best in college basketball. It ranked 329th in college basketball by pulling down 29.4 boards per contest.
- The Bengals dished out 12.0 assists per game, which ranked them 279th in college basketball.
Idaho State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-2-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 5-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
- O-U-P: 4-4-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.3 (305th in nation) | 40.3 (57th) | 37.8 (15th) | 25.9 (ninth) | 15.0 (124th) | 11.0 (136th) |
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