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New Mexico St. Aggies vs Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET

Venue: Thomas Assembly Center — Ruston, LA

Article updated Jan 27, 6:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The New Mexico St. Aggies are traveling to play the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at the Thomas Assembly Center stadium on Saturday, 1/27/2024 @ 3:00pm EST. Louisiana Tech is the

Game outlook

The New Mexico St. Aggies are traveling to play the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at the Thomas Assembly Center stadium on Saturday, 1/27/2024 @ 3:00pm EST. Louisiana Tech is the betting favorite opening at -11 and the current line is Louisiana Tech -11.25.

Aggies vs Bulldogs Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Bulldogs to win today's game by 2 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the New Mexico St. Aggies to cover the 11.25 point spread and the total to go over 136 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: New Mexico St. 72 to Louisiana Tech 74

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the New Mexico St. Aggies and Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

50% of SportsJaw predicts Louisiana Tech Bulldogs to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Louisiana Tech will win straight-up is 88%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be NMXST 56.75, LATEC 79.25.

OddsShark predicts Louisiana Tech will win, new mexico state will cover, and the total will go over.

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split down the middle on Covers.com

New Mexico St. Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 152, New Mexico St. is ranked #279 in offense (scoring an average of 70.25 per game), #174 in defense (allowing an average of 71.65 points to be scored against them per game) and are 9-11 (8-8 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Aggies hit an average of 42.84% of their field goals (ranked #282) and 71.33% of their free throws (ranked #183) and makes an average of 34.01% of their three pointers ranked #178 in the NCAAB). They average 34.65 rebounds per game (ranked # 244) and average 12.30 offensive assists and 13.20 turnovers per game (ranked # 262 and 278 respectively).

Defensively speaking, New Mexico St. allows an average of 40.82% field goals (ranked #56) and 69.25% free throws (ranked #88 in the NCAAB) The Aggies allow an average of 34.15% of the three pointers (ranked #240) and averages 34.40 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.40) Finally, the Aggies average 13.70 defensive assists and 13.25 turnovers per game (ranked # 251 and 107 respectively).

Louisiana Tech Key Betting Stats

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs has a power ranking of 84 and are #152 for offense (scoring an average of 75.55 per game), #16 for defense (giving up an average of 63.70 points per game) and 14-6 (11-6 ATS) overall. New Mexico St. went 1-2 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Louisiana Tech.

For offense, the Bulldogs hit an average of 45.58% of their field goals (ranked #143) and 68.61% of their free throws (ranked #282) and makes an average of 36.47% of their three pointers (ranked #59 in the NCAAB). They average 39.45 rebounds per game (ranked # 50) and average 12.90 offensive assists and 12.50 turnovers per game (ranked # 212) and 224 respectively).

On defense, Louisiana Tech allows an average of 38.88% field goals (ranked #10) and 69.27% free throws (ranked #91 in the NCAAB) The Bulldogs allow an average of 32.84% of the three pointers (ranked #160) and averages 33.40 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 33.40) Finally, the Bulldogs average 10.45 defensive assists and 13.05 turnovers per game (ranked # 22 and 125 respectively).

Betting Summary

Louisiana Tech has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the New Mexico St. Aggies to cover the 11.25 point spread and the total to go over 136 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Aggies vs Bulldogs archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Aggies vs Bulldogs matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · New Mexico St. Aggies+445 → +500Moved
  • Moneyline · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs-620 → -700Moved
  • Spread · New Mexico St. Aggies+11 (-110) → +11.25 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs-11 (-110) → -11.25 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over136 (-110) → 136 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under136 (-110) → 136 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

New Mexico St. Aggies
5-10 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
8-6 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 6-3-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-01-27T11:35:51.358Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the New Mexico St. Aggies and Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defeated New Mexico St. Aggies 73-53

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs defeated New Mexico St. Aggies 73-53 on January 27, 2024, a 20-point decision in the series. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 40-25. Against SportsJaw's recorded New Mexico St. Aggies +11.25 (-110) spread, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs covered, while the 126 combined points finished under the recorded total of 136.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • CoversSpread · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs -11 (-110)Win
  • 2387960509Moneyline · Louisiana Tech Bulldogs -706Win
  • CoolioSpread · New Mexico St. Aggies +11 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 135.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · New Mexico St. Aggies +11 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 135.5 (-110)Loss