Utah State Aggies vs Fresno State Bulldogs Prediction, 12/30/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Utah State Aggies vs Fresno State Bulldogs

Date: Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Location: Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA

TV: ESPN+

The Fresno State Bulldogs (6-6) will play the Utah State Aggies (10-1) at Save Mart Center on Tuesday.

The Utah State Aggies played Colorado State and notched a win by a score of 100-58 in their last contest. Regarding fouls, the Aggies ended up with 22 while Colorado State had 19 fouls. They also converted 7 out of their 23 shots from long range. Colorado State finished 78.9% from the free throw line by burying 15 of their 19 tries. In addition, Colorado State grabbed 15 rebounds (7 offensive, 8 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Colorado State earned 9 assists and had 5 steals for the matchup. In terms of defense, Utah State allowed the other team to go 36.7% from the field on 18 of 49 shooting. They also dished out 22 assists for this contest while forcing the other team into 14 turnovers and getting 7 steals. When talking about grabbing rebounds, they collected 34 with 13 of them being of the offensive sort. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Aggies made 14 of their 24 shots for a percentage of 58.3%. Utah State walked away from the contest with a 63.8% field goal percentage (37 of 58) and buried 12 of 21 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Mason Falslev is a guy who was a contributor in this contest. He finished with 18 points on 7 out of 9 shooting. He played for 22 minutes and also totaled 4 rebounds. He finished the game shooting 77.8% from the floor and totaled 2 dimes.

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Utah State will play this game with a mark of 10-1 for the season. They are averaging 85.9 pts per contest (54th in the country) while shooting 52.1% from the field. The Aggies are connecting on 38.6% on shots from 3-point land (97 of 251) and 71.0% from the charity stripe. As a team, Utah State is grabbing 36.7 boards per game and has accounted for 208 assists for the season, which has them ranked 89th in D-1 in terms of passing. They are giving up possession 12.1 times per game and as a group they are committing 18.5 personal fouls per contest.

When they are on defense, the Aggies are forcing their opponents into 16.5 turnovers per game while drawing 17.2 fouls. They currently rank 12th in college in allowing assists with 117 relinquished on the year. Aggies defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 40.6% (243 of 598) and they concede 30.1 rebounds per contest as a team. They are giving up 32.2% on shots from downtown and they rank 53rd in college in PPG allowed (66.7).

The last time they took the court, the Fresno State Bulldogs walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 84-72 when they faced UNLV. The Bulldogs were able to corral 17 defensive boards and 9 offensive boards for a total of 26 in the matchup. They also gave up possession of the ball 12 times, while earning 7 steals in this matchup. UNLV was called for 18 fouls for this contest which took the Bulldogs to the charity stripe for a total of 13 shots. They were able to knock down 10 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 76.9%. When talking about shots from distance, Fresno State converted 8 of 22 attempts (36.4%). At the conclusion of this game, the Bulldogs finished the game shooting 27 out of 64 from the field which gave them a rate of 42.2%. The Bulldogs permitted UNLV to convert 28 out of 49 tries from the floor which had them at 57.1% in this contest. They shot 39.1% from distance by going 9 of 23 and finished the contest at 19 of 22 at the charity stripe (86.4%). When discussing how they attacked the glass, Fresno State permitted UNLV to pull down 29 in all (4 offensive).

Wilson Jacques pitched in for the Bulldogs for the contest. He made 8 of 12 for the matchup giving him a rate of 66.7%, and added 11 rebounds. He recorded 18 points in his 35 mins of playing time and had 1 assist for the game.

Fresno State has a record of 6-6 for the year. On the offensive side of the ball, the Bulldogs are shooting 46.3% from the floor, which is ranked 151st in college. Fresno State has scored 913 points so far this year (76.1 per game) and they pull down 35.5 boards per game. They are getting an assist 14.5 times per contest (184th in the country) and they are turning it over 13.8 times per contest. The Bulldogs are responsible for committing 16.5 personal fouls per game and they shoot 71.5% from the charity stripe.

The Bulldogs on defense are ranked 167th in college in PPG given up with 72.5. They are able to force 14.7 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 44.6% from the field (249th in the country). The Fresno State defense gives up 28.6% on 3-point shots (87 of 304) and opponents are connecting on 71.3% of their free throw attempts. They give up 12.8 dimes and 33.5 rebounds per game, which ranks them 145th and 139th in D-1.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Utah State

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