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Colorado State vs San Diego State Prediction 1/28/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

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MATCHUP Colorado State Rams San Diego State Aztecs
Team Records 12-8 14-5
Where Viejas Arena, San Diego, CA
When Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Time 10:30 PM EST
TV FS1

In this article, we will formulate a Colorado State vs San Diego State Prediction for this College Basketball game on Wednesday, January 28th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

San Diego State Aztecs Preview


The San Diego State Aztecs have a 14-5 overall record this season and an 8-1 record in the Mountain West. They are coming off an 82-71 away win against UNLV and their previous three games were a 70-69 away win against Grand Canyon, an 83-79 home win against New Mexico and a 74-57 away win against Wyoming.

Offensively, San Diego State averages 81.3 points per game, while allowing 72.1 points per game defensively. The Aztecs shoot with 48% from the field and grab 36.7 rebounds per game, while dishing out 16.3 assists per game. They average 4.5 blocks per game and 8.2 steals per game defensively.

Reese Dixon-Waters leads San Diego State in scoring with 11.3 points per game while shooting with 39.5% from the field and 85.7% from the free throw line. Miles Heide is the team’s leading rebounder with 4.9 per game, while Miles Byrd leads the team in assists with 2.9 per game.

Colorado State Rams Preview


The Colorado State Rams have a 12-8 overall record this season and a 3-6 record in the Mountain West. They are coming off a 65-61 away loss to Utah State and their previous three games were an 81-52 home win against Air Force, a 79-73 away loss to Boise State and a 79-69 away loss to Fresno State.

Offensively, Colorado State averages 77.9 points per game, while allowing 70.9 points per game defensively. The Rams shoot with 50% from the field and grab 33.1 rebounds per game, while dishing out 16 assists per game. They average 1.9 blocks per game and 5.5 steals per game defensively.

Brandon Rechsteiner leads Colorado State in scoring with 12.2 points per game while shooting with 44.7% from the field and 79.2% from the free throw line. Carey Booth is the team’s leading rebounder with 6.3 per game, while Jevin Muniz leads the team in assists with 4.5 per game.

Colorado State Rams @ San Diego State Aztecs Betting Trends: January 28, 2026


Why the San Diego State Aztecs will win

  • San Diego State has won each of its last 10 games against Conference opponents at Viejas Arena.
  • Colorado State has lost seven of its last eight games at Viejas Arena.
  • San Diego State has won the first half in each of its last nine games against Conference opponents at Viejas Arena.

Why the Colorado State Rams will win

  • Colorado State has won the first half in three of its last four games against San Diego State.

Total Points Facts

  • Each of Colorado State’s last four games at Viejas Arena have produced a total of 135 or fewer points.
  • Each of San Diego State’s last four night games have produced a total of 141 or fewer points.

Colorado State vs San Diego State Prediction


In this Colorado State vs San Diego State Prediction, San Diego State is coming as -9 home favorites. San Diego State has been the better team this season and has been almost perfect at home, with just one defeat in 10 home games. They have been red-hot lately, with a 8-1 record in their last 9 games and 4-2 against the spread, while on the other hand, Colorado State is 3-6 in its last 9 games and 1-3 ATS in its last 4 road games. I am taking the more consistent team playing at home, so take San Diego State and lay the points in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: San Diego State -9

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