Idaho State vs Weber State Prediction 2/8/25 College Basketball Picks

The Idaho State Bengals are visiting the Weber State Wildcats on Saturday, February 8th at the Dee Events Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s an Idaho State Bengals vs Weber State Wildcats Prediction. We will examine:

The Weber State Wildcats’ recent form and player performance

The Idaho State Bengals’ recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Weber State Wildcats

Recent betting trends and streaks involving the Idaho State Bengals

Recent betting trends in games played between the Idaho State Bengals and Weber State Wildcats

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for the Idaho State Bengals vs Weber State Wildcats game

Weber State Wildcats Preview

The Weber State Wildcats have a 9-15 record this season and are sitting in 9th place in the Big Sky. Weber State is coming off a 77-73 win over Northern Arizona. The Wildcats are 6-14-1 against the spread, and 13-8 in over/under, while having a 4-7 home record.

Offensively, Weber State is averaging 73.8 points per game, which ranks 201st in the nation. Defensively, they allow 72.3 points per game (211th). The Wildcats shoot 45.6% from the field (139th) and 35.6% from beyond the arc (88th). The Wildcats shoot 69.2% from the free-throw line (268th) and are grabbing 35.3 rebounds per game (201st).

Blaise Threatt leads Weber State in scoring with an average of 18.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, and a team-high 4 assists, while Miguel Tomley adds 11.2 points per game.

Idaho State Bengals Preview

The Idaho State Bengals have a 10-11 record this season and are sitting in 4th place in the Big Sky. The Bengals are coming off a 72-86 loss to Northern Colorado. The Bengals are 12-6 against the spread, and 11-7 in over/under, while having a 2-8 road record.

Offensively, Idaho State is averaging 74.8 points per game, which ranks 170th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 69.3 points per game (110th). The Bengals shoot 43.3% from the field (264th) and 34.2% from beyond the arc (159th). The Bengals shoot 73.3% from the free-throw line (125th) and are grabbing 39 rebounds per game (40th).

Dylan Darling leads Idaho State in scoring with an average of 17.6 points, 3 rebounds, and a team-high 5.8 assists, while Jake O’Neil adds 13.2 points and a team-high 10.4 rebounds per game.

Why the Weber State Wildcats will win

• Idaho State has lost six of its last seven road games.
• The home team has won six of Idaho State’s last seven games.
• Idaho State has lost the first half in each of its last six road games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Why the Idaho State Bengals will win

• Weber State has lost five of its last six home games.
• The road team has won four of the last five games between Idaho State and Weber State.
• Idaho State has won the first half in each of its last three games against the Big Sky Conference.

Total Points Facts

• Each of Idaho State’s last four night games against the Big Sky Conference has produced a total of 146+ points.
• Four of Weber State’s last five night games against Conference opponents at Dee Events Center have produced a total of 150+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Idaho State ranks 3rd among Division 1 teams for rebound percentage this season (57.2%).
• Idaho State ranks 4th among Division 1 teams for opponent rebounds per game this season (29.1).

Idaho State Bengals vs Weber State Wildcats Prediction

Both teams are tied 5-5 wins in their last 10 meetings but Idaho State is 4-1 against the spread in their last 5 meetings. Over is 8-1 in their last 9 meetings, and in their most recent meeting earlier this season, Weber State won 77-69 on the road, covering the spread, as the game went over the point total.

In this Idaho State Bengals vs Weber State Wildcats Prediction, Idaho State is coming as a -2.5 road favorites. Idaho State is rightfully favored, as they have a slightly better record this season, and have been very good against the spread versus Weber State in recent years. Both teams are 8-2 to the over in their last 10 games combined, and their previous meeting this season also went over the total. The over has dominated this matchup in recent years, so I’ll take the over.