Idaho State looks to cover the Bengals-Aggies pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 1-3 mark when they host Utah State in college basketball action.

The Bengals sport records of 1-3 and 1-1 ATS heading into this battle, while the Aggies have 2-2 and 1-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 2-0 for the Bengals and 1-1 for the Aggies.



View Utah State vs Idaho State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Bengals installed as 8-point underdogs in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 32 (Bengals) and the No. 121 (Aggies) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 69-67 result in favor of the Bengals has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Idaho State's No. 109-ranked scoring average of 72.5 PPG, against a Aggies defense rated No. 127 and allowing 63.8 PPG. The Bengals FG% has averaged 45.3% to date this season, more than the Aggies shooters have managed so far (42.4% per game).

Defensively, Utah State features the nation's No. 111-rated defense on the road, allowing 65.5 points per game. Idaho State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 47 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Utah State, they were a 58-55 loser as they battled Texas A&M C.C. on the road. Morgan Grim scored 20 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for a double-double, but his team still lost 58-55 against Texas A&M C.C. in college basketball action at American Bank Center.

Last time out for Idaho State, they were a 79-76 loser as they battled Loyola Marymount at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 1-point underdog. Idaho State suffered a 79-76 loss against Loyola Marymount on Wednesday, getting 24 points from Melvin Morgan in a losing effort at Holt Arena.


Utah State Aggies Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
Before playing Denver are 1-0
After a loss are 8-2

Idaho State Bengals Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
After playing Loyola Marymount are 1-1
After a loss are 4-6

A few Aggies at Bengals trends to consider:
Utah State is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games on the road
Idaho State is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Idaho State is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Utah State
Idaho State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Utah State


Next up:
Utah State home to Denver, Wednesday, November 30
Idaho State at New Mexico, Wednesday, November 30