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Air Force vs Utah State Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 08 Jan 2020
Tip-off: 04:00
Final 79-60
31-34 48-26
Position#273
Record5-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game80.6
Allowed / game71.1
vs
Position#45
Record8-4
FormWWWLL
Points / game76.5
Allowed / game67.3
USANCAA
Other2019-20
Meetings · Air Force v Utah State
06 Jan 2026
AIR 62
UTAH99
25 Jan 2025
AIR 58
UTAH87
02 Jan 2024
AIR 60
UTAH88
03 Jan 2023
AIR 65
UTAH77
29 Dec 2021
AIR 49
UTAH47
02 Jan 2021
AIR 53
UTAH72
31 Dec 2020
AIR 48
UTAH83
07 Jan 2020
AIR 79
UTAH60
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Air Force winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah State winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Air ForceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#84
L
63-69
63
69
-6
H22/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#57
L
74-84
74
84
-10
A24/11
NCAA
Jackson State
#184
W
76-52
76
52
+24
H01/12
NCAA
Wyoming
#325
W
86-77
86
77
+9
A05/12
NCAA
Nevada
#80
L
85-100
85
100
-15
H07/12
NCAA
Denver
#343
W
79-75
79
75
+4
A14/12
NCAA
Johnson and Wales (CO)
#465
W
99-42
99
42
+57
H18/12
NCAA
Drake
#138
L
80-85
80
85
-5
H21/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#166
W
105-56
105
56
+49
H31/12
NCAA
UNLV
#129
L
59-71
59
71
-12
A05/01
NCAA
1H
2H
22-39
41-30
31-38
43-46
39-20
37-32
38-29
48-48
42-53
43-47
45-31
34-44
50-29
49-13
34-44
46-41
52-29
53-27
27-34
32-37
151.7Avg total
80.6Scored
71.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)80.671.1151.7+9.550%
Season at home (6)84.767.3152.0+17.350%
Season away (4)74.576.8151.2-2.250%
Last 10 (10)80.671.1151.7+9.550%
Last 5 (5)84.465.8150.2+18.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)76.579.2155.7-2.717%
vs Similar (3)71.769.3141.0+2.333%
vs Weaker (3)88.064.7152.7+23.3100%
This opponent (Utah State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Marys (CA)
#33
L
73-81
73
81
-8
A30/11
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
71-59
71
59
+12
A05/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#278
W
77-70 OT
77
70
+7
H07/12
NCAA
Saint Katherine
#470
W
94-49
94
49
+45
H11/12
NCAA
Brigham Young
#20
L
64-68
64
68
-4
A15/12
NCAA
South Florida
#220
W
76-74 OT
76
74
+2
A19/12
NCAA
Florida
#103
W
65-62
65
62
+3
A21/12
NCAA
Eastern Oregon
#523
W
129-61
129
61
+68
H28/12
NCAA
UNLV
#129
L
53-70
53
70
-17
A02/01
NCAA
San Diego State
#5
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H05/01
NCAA
1H
2H
36-34
37-47
36-33
35-26
27-24
34-37
49-25
45-24
28-35
36-33
31-29
35-37
27-27
38-35
66-30
63-31
26-37
27-33
27-34
41-43
144.1Avg total
77.0Scored
67.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)76.567.3143.8+9.267%
Season at home (5)89.667.0156.6+22.680%
Season away (7)67.167.6134.7-0.457%
Last 10 (10)77.067.1144.1+9.960%
Last 5 (5)78.268.8147.0+9.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)68.077.0145.0-9.00%
vs Similar (5)70.069.6139.6+0.460%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)77.366.4143.8+10.978%
This opponent (Air Force) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +4.5+4.52nd half2nd half: +6.1+6.12nd half: +4.5+4.5
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +3.4+3.41st half: +4.5+4.52nd half2nd half: +6.1+6.12nd half: +4.5+4.5
Air ForceUtah State
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Air ForceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duquesne
#84
L
22-39
22
39
-17
H22/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#57
L
31-38
31
38
-7
A24/11
NCAA
Jackson State
#184
W
39-20
39
20
+19
H01/12
NCAA
Wyoming
#325
W
38-29
38
29
+9
A05/12
NCAA
Nevada
#80
L
42-53
42
53
-11
H07/12
NCAA
Denver
#343
W
45-31
45
31
+14
A14/12
NCAA
Johnson and Wales (CO)
#465
W
50-29
50
29
+21
H18/12
NCAA
Drake
#138
L
34-44
34
44
-10
H21/12
NCAA
UC Riverside
#166
W
52-29
52
29
+23
H31/12
NCAA
UNLV
#129
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A05/01
NCAA
72.6Avg total
38.0Scored
34.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (14)37.635.573.1+2.143%-
Last 30 at home (7)40.735.776.4+5.057%-
Last 30 away (7)34.435.369.7-0.929%-
Last 10 (10)38.034.672.6+3.450%-
Last 5 (5)41.633.475.0+8.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)36.040.076.0-4.017%-
vs Similar (3)33.332.766.0+0.733%-
vs Weaker (3)44.329.774.0+14.7100%-
This opponent (Utah State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Marys (CA)
#33
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A30/11
NCAA
San Jose State
#349
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A05/12
NCAA
Fresno State
#278
W
27-24
27
24
+3
H07/12
NCAA
Saint Katherine
#470
W
49-25
49
25
+24
H11/12
NCAA
Brigham Young
#20
L
28-35
28
35
-7
A15/12
NCAA
South Florida
#220
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A19/12
NCAA
Florida
#103
D
27-27
27
27
+0
A21/12
NCAA
Eastern Oregon
#523
W
66-30
66
30
+36
H28/12
NCAA
UNLV
#129
L
26-37
26
37
-11
A02/01
NCAA
San Diego State
#5
L
27-34
27
34
-7
H05/01
NCAA
66.1Avg total
35.3Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (17)35.530.866.2+4.759%-
Last 30 at home (10)39.029.868.8+9.270%-
Last 30 away (7)30.432.162.6-1.743%-
Last 10 (10)35.330.866.1+4.560%-
Last 5 (5)35.431.466.8+4.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)27.034.061.0-7.00%-
vs Similar (5)30.034.064.0-4.020%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)35.929.365.2+6.678%-
This opponent (Air Force) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Air Force wins
0
Utah State wins
No previous meetings.
Air Forcelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/20AUNLV59-71
31/12/19HUC Riverside105-56
21/12/19HDrake80-85
18/12/19HJohnson and Wales (CO)99-42
14/12/19ADenver79-75
07/12/19HNevada85-100
05/12/19AWyoming86-77
01/12/19HJackson State76-52
24/11/19AIndiana State74-84
22/11/19HDuquesne63-69
Utah Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/20HSan Diego State68-77
02/01/20AUNLV53-70
28/12/19HEastern Oregon129-61
21/12/19AFlorida65-62
19/12/19ASouth Florida76-74 OT
15/12/19ABrigham Young64-68
11/12/19HSaint Katherine94-49
07/12/19HFresno State77-70 OT
05/12/19ASan Jose State71-59
30/11/19ASt. Marys (CA)73-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Air Force
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL50%
HomeWLWLW50%
AwayLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1064
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game80.684.774.5
Allowed / game71.167.376.8
Point differential+9.5+17.3-2.2
Avg total151.7152.0151.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Utah State
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL67%
HomeWWWWL80%
AwayWLWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %67%80%57%
Points / game76.589.667.1
Allowed / game67.367.067.6
Point differential+9.2+22.6-0.4
Avg total143.8156.6134.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%40%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %17%20%14%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Mountain West conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 San Diego State11110100%75.557.2+18.3
2 New Mexico119282%77.572.3+5.3
3 Nevada108280%77.967.6+10.3
4 Utah State128467%76.567.3+9.2
5 Boise State128467%76.868.7+8.2
6 UNLV106460%69.666.8+2.8
7 Colorado State127558%72.870.0+2.8
8 Air Force105550%80.671.1+9.5
9 Fresno State103730%69.965.7+4.2
10 Grand Canyon103730%67.272.4-5.2
11 Wyoming113827%62.569.1-6.5
12 San Jose State112918%67.879.6-11.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Air Force314879
Utah State342660
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