| MATCHUP | New Mexico State Aggies | Cal Irvine Anteaters |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 4-0 | 3-3 |
| Spread | +3.5 -115 | -3.5 -105 |
| Moneyline | +136 | -162 |
| Total | Over 138.5 (-105) | Under 138.5 (-115) |
| Where | Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya, Cancun, Mexico | |
| When | Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | |
| Time | 08:30 PM EST | |
| TV | FloSports | |
UC-Irvine Anteaters Preview
UC-Irvine has a 3-3 record this season and are tied for 8th place in the Big West conference. They are 0-4 ATS, 2-2 in Over/Under and have a 3-2 home record and a 0-1 away record. UC-Irvine is coming off a 69-70 home loss against Northern Iowa and will face South Dakota State, San Jose State and UC Riverside next.
Offensively, UC-Irvine averages 89 points per game, which ranks 52nd in the nation, while defensively, they allow 67 points per game (71st). The Anteaters shoot with 50% from the field (51st), and with 31% from beyond the arc (254th). They shoot with 66% from the free throw line (308th), and grab 47 rebounds per game (8th), while dishing out 21 assists per game (8th) and committing 11 turnovers per game (102nd).
Jurian Dixon leads UC-Irvine in scoring, with an average of 18.8 points and 4.3 rebounds. Derin Saran follows with 14.8 points and 8 rebounds per game, while Kyle Evans adds 10.3 points and 7 rebounds per game.
New Mexico State Aggies Preview
New Mexico State has a 4-0 record this season and are tied for 2nd place in the CUSA conference. They are 2-0 ATS, 2-0 in Over/Under and have a 4-0 home record and a 0-0 away record. New Mexico State is coming off a 81-72 home win against Samford and will face Georgia State, South Alabama and Abilene Christian next.
Offensively, New Mexico State averages 79 points per game, which ranks 193rd in the nation, while defensively, they allow 68 points per game (85th). The Aggies shoot with 46% from the field (159th), and with 35% from beyond the arc (140th). They shoot with 69% from the free throw line (241st), and grab 36 rebounds per game (236th), while dishing out 14 assists per game (219th) and committing 11 turnovers per game (72nd).
Jemel Jones leads New Mexico State in scoring, with an average of 18 points and 4.8 rebounds. Julius Mims follows with 12.3 points and 9 rebounds per game, while Anthony Wrzeszcz adds 10.8 points per game.
New Mexico State Aggies @ UC Irvine Anteaters Betting Trends: November 25, 2025
Why the UC Irvine Anteaters will win
- UC Irvine has won each of its last 15 games after coming off overtime.
- New Mexico State has lost each of its last six games played at neutral venues.
- UC Irvine has won the first half in five of its last six games against the Conference USA.
Why the New Mexico State Aggies will win
- New Mexico State has won each of its last four games.
- UC Irvine has lost four of its last five games against non-Conference opponents.
- New Mexico State has won the first half in eight of its last 10 night games.
Total Points Facts
- Six of UC Irvine’s last seven games against the Conference USA Conference have produced a total of 135 or fewer points.
- Five of New Mexico State’s last six games have produced a total of 144+ points.
New Mexico State vs UC-Irvine Prediction
In this New Mexico State vs UC-Irvine Prediction, UC-Irvine is coming as –2.5 home favorites. New Mexico State has been undefeated in its four games played this season, but they are being tested for the first time on the road. They are perfect against the spread, while Irvine has failed to cover all of their four games this season. Both teams have been involved in some higher-scoring games lately, as they are a perfect 4-0 to the over in their last 4 games combined and they average 168 points per game combined. Take the over 141.5 points in this one.