Idaho State vs Northern Colorado Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 1

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Northern Colorado head coach Steve Smiley yells plays to his players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Houston, Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 01, 2024, 11:37 AM
  • Northern Colorado (9-8) is a -9.5 point favorite vs Idaho State (7-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 147.5 points
  • Idaho State / Northern Colorado TV channel: ESPN+

The Idaho State Bengals (7-12) visit Bank of Colorado Arena to take on the Northern Colorado Bears (9-8) on Feb. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Greeley, CO.

Northern Colorado is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-110).

The Idaho State vs. Northern Colorado Over/Under is 147.5 total points.

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Idaho State vs. Northern Colorado Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Idaho State+9.5 -110O 147.5 -110+375
Northern Colorado -9.5 -110U 147.5 -110-500

Idaho State vs Northern Colorado Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Northern Colorado will win this college basketball game with 83.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Idaho State vs Northern Colorado Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Idaho State will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Idaho State has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 17 away games (+9.70 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Idaho State has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 17 away games (+6.00 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Idaho State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 17 away games (+5.20 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Idaho State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 17 away games (+4.25 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Idaho State have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 29 games (+12.20 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 29 games (+12.05 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 12 games at home (+7.35 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 29 games (+4.40 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Northern Colorado have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 29 games (+2.85 Units / 9% ROI)

Idaho State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Idaho State has a 7-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.15 Units / -29.5% ROI).

  • 6-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.7 Units / 3.05% ROI
  • 12-6 when betting the Over for +5.4 Units / 25.84% ROI
  • 6-12 when betting the Under for -7.2 Units / -34.45% ROI

Northern Colorado Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Northern Colorado has a 10-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.35 Units / 11.9% ROI).

  • 11-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.05 Units / 26.97% ROI
  • 13-5 when betting the Over for +7.5 Units / 37.78% ROI
  • 5-13 when betting the Under for -9.25 Units / -46.84% ROI

Idaho State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Idaho State has averaged 10.9 turnovers per game (569 turnovers/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Idaho State is shooting 54% from inside the arc (300/554) this season — 5th lowest among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 54%

Idaho State has averaged 8.6 offensive rebounds per game (173 rebounds/20 games) this season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 8.0

Idaho State has averaged 7.7 offensive rebounds per game (398 rebounds/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 7.6

Northern Colorado Offensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Colorado has averaged 81.1 points per game (1,541 points/19 games) this season — best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 73.1

Northern Colorado is shooting 48% (562/1,169) this season — tied for 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 46%

Northern Colorado has 19.0 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 17.6

Northern Colorado has an eFG% of 55% this season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 52%

Idaho State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Idaho State has averaged 7.1 steals per game (142 steals/20 games) this season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Idaho State has allowed 5.4 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Big Sky Teams ; League Avg: 7.1

Idaho State has averaged 6.2 steals per game (325 steals/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 5.7

Idaho State has 142 steals this season — 2nd most among Big Sky Teams

Northern Colorado Defensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Colorado has averaged 25.7 defensive rebounds per game (489 rebounds/19 games) this season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Northern Colorado has 120 steals this season — 5th fewest among Big Sky Teams

Northern Colorado has averaged 6.3 steals per game (120 steals/19 games) this season — tied for 3rd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Northern Colorado has averaged 24.7 defensive rebounds per game (1,261 rebounds/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Big Sky Teams; League Avg: 23.3


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