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Fresno St. Bulldogs vs Utah State Aggies Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: January 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET

Venue: Dee Glen Smith Spectrum — Logan, UT

Article updated Jan 4, 1:16 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

On January 4, 2025, the Fresno State Bulldogs will face off against the Utah State Aggies in a Mountain West Conference matchup at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, UT at

Game outlook

On January 4, 2025, the Fresno State Bulldogs will face off against the Utah State Aggies in a Mountain West Conference matchup at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, UT at 9:00 PM ET. Utah State is seeking their sixth consecutive victory over Fresno State and are heavily favored to win by 24.5 points with a total of 157.5 points. The current line has Utah State as the favorite at -22.75. This game is poised to be an exciting showdown, and fans can look forward to a competitive matchup between these two teams.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Bulldogs +2,000 | Aggies -7,000

Spread: Bulldogs +22.75 (-110) | Aggies -22.75 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 155.75 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Utah State will win straight-up is 99%.

Fresno St. Bulldogs

Despite a recent win against San Diego, the Fresno State Bulldogs have struggled in their last nine games, with three consecutive losses to California Baptist, UNLV, and New Mexico. Leading scorer Zaon Collins has been the standout player for the team, averaging 13.4 points per game. The Bulldogs rank poorly in both offensive and defensive statistics, with a power ranking of 308 and a NET ranking of 282. Offensively, they struggle to score efficiently, shooting below average from the field and free-throw line. Defensively, they have difficulty defending against opponents' shots, particularly from three-point range. With a record of 4-10 (8-6 ATS), Fresno State faces challenges in turning their season around.

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Utah State Aggies Analysis

The Utah State Aggies have shown resilience and skill in bouncing back from a tough loss, winning three consecutive games including victories over strong opponents like No. 20 San Diego State. Senior guard Ian Martinez has been a key player, scoring 17 points in the final minutes of the last game against Nevada. The team boasts impressive offensive and defensive statistics, ranking 45th for offense and 50th for defense in the nation. With a power ranking of 110 and a record of 13-1 overall, the Aggies are a force to be reckoned with in college basketball. To make the most out of your betting strategy, consider choosing the best NCAAB handicappers.

Fresno State Bulldogs Poised to Cover Large Spread Against Utah State Aggies

Despite the Bulldogs' ongoing losing streak, I am hesitant to wager on the Aggies with a 24.5-point spread. Although Utah State is considered a superior team, I believe this point differential is excessive. Fresno State has demonstrated the ability to stay competitive and score enough points to cover the spread. The Bulldogs' fast-paced style of play, averaging 74.8 possessions per 40 minutes, coupled with their ability to minimize turnovers (114th in turnover percentage at 16.6%) and strong defensive performance in free-throw rate (7th), make them a favorable choice. Additionally, Fresno State has a strong track record of covering the spread, going 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games. In contrast, Utah State's 3-point shooting percentage is below average at 31.9% (241st), and their aggressive defensive approach focuses on creating turnovers (17th in defensive turnover percentage at 22.2%).

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Fresno St. Bulldogs+2,000 → +2,200Moved
  • Moneyline · Utah State Aggies-7,000 → -10,000Moved
  • Spread · Fresno St. Bulldogs+22.5 (-110) → +24 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Utah State Aggies-22.5 (-110) → -24 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over155.5 (-110) → 158.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under155.5 (-110) → 158.75 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Fresno St. Bulldogs
13-19 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Utah State Aggies
29-7 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 1-8-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-01-04T06:16:30.331Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-03-14Fresno St. Bulldogs 75 · Utah State Aggies 87
  • 2024-02-27Utah State Aggies 77 · Fresno St. Bulldogs 73
  • 2024-01-20Fresno St. Bulldogs 62 · Utah State Aggies 83
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Utah State Aggies defeated Fresno St. Bulldogs 89-83

Utah State Aggies defeated Fresno St. Bulldogs 89-83 on January 4, 2025, a 6-point decision in the series. Utah State Aggies' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 50-41. Against SportsJaw's recorded Fresno St. Bulldogs +24 (-110) spread, Fresno St. Bulldogs covered, while the 172 combined points finished over the recorded total of 158.75.

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Tipster picks

  • JamescashiolaSpread · Utah State Aggies -22.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 155.75 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 155.75 (-110)Win