The Fresno State Bulldogs (4-13, 0-6 MWC) will try to stop a six-game losing streak when they host the Air Force Falcons (3-14, 0-6 MWC) at 10:00 PM ET on Friday, January 17, 2025 as 4-point favorites. The Falcons have lost seven games in a row. The matchup has an over/under of 141.
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Who Will Win Fresno State vs. Air Force?
Fresno State and Air Force Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
Fresno State is 1-1-1 against the spread when favored by 4 points or more this season.
In games this season in which it was an underdog by 4 points or more, Air Force has a 4-4 record against the spread.
The two teams average a combined 4.8 fewer points per game, 136.2, than this matchup’s over/under of 141 points.
Opponents of the two teams average a combined 11.1 more points per game (152.1) than this game’s over/under of 141 points.
The average point total in Fresno State’s games this year is 14.5 more points than the over/under of 141 in this matchup.
The average point total for the Falcons this year is 8.2 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
The Bulldogs have gone 10-6-1 ATS this season.
So far this year, the Falcons have compiled a 7-10-0 record against the spread.
Fresno State Stats & Insights
Fresno State’s -160 scoring differential (outscored by 9.4 points per game) is a result of scoring 73.1 points per game (232nd in college basketball) while allowing 82.5 per contest (356th in college basketball).
Fresno State is 189th in the country at 32.5 rebounds per game. That’s 6.8 fewer than the 39.3 its opponents average.
The Bulldogs connect on 7.2 three-pointers per game (233rd in college basketball), 1.4 fewer than their opponents (8.6). They are shooting 32.3% from deep (261st in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 33.5%.
Fresno State averages 85.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (346th in college basketball), and gives up 96.5 points per 100 possessions (298th in college basketball).
Offensively, the Bulldogs have played better at home this year, averaging 73.9 points per game, compared to 71.4 per game in road games.
Air Force Stats & Insights
Air Force has a -111 scoring differential, falling short by 6.5 points per game. It is putting up 63.1 points per game, 357th in college basketball, and is giving up 69.6 per contest to rank 120th in college basketball.
The 25.5 rebounds per game Air Force accumulates rank 361st in the nation, 5.2 fewer than the 30.7 its opponents collect.
Air Force hits 8.1 three-pointers per game (147th in college basketball), 1.1 more than its opponents.
Air Force averages 90.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (295th in college basketball), and concedes 99.8 points per 100 possessions (340th in college basketball).
In 2024-25 the Falcons are averaging 4.7 more points per game at home (64.8) than away (60.1).
Fresno State Key Players to Watch
The leader in points and assists for the Bulldogs is Zaon Collins, who scores 12.9 points and distributes 4.2 assists per game.
Fresno State’s best rebounder is Elijah Price, who averages 7.9 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 9.1.
Jalen Weaver leads the Bulldogs in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.3 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Collins is Fresno State’s leader in steals, averaging 2.2 steals per game, while Alex Crawford leads them in blocks with 1.0 per contest.
Air Force Key Players to Watch
Ethan Taylor paces the Falcons scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, recording 14.8 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game.
Taylor is consistent from three-point range and leads the Falcons with 3.2 made threes per game.
Taylor (1.9 steals per game) is the steal leader for Air Force while Wesley Celichowski (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.
Fresno State vs. Air Force Prediction
Fresno State 74, Air Force 70
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