Fresno State vs New Mexico Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Fresno State vs New Mexico

The Fresno State Bulldogs go up against the New Mexico Lobos, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Wednesday, January 21.

New Mexico at -13.5 on the spread really stand out. We are prepared to wager at odds of -114 and expect them to cover this line against Fresno State.

Fresno State Bulldogs won their previous game which was at home. It was a 63-60 triumph against Wyoming Cowboys.

New Mexico Lobos were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 83-79 reverse against San Diego State Aztecs.

Head-to-Head Statistics

New Mexico won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 95-67 victory was registered against Fresno State. New Mexico have landed four straight wins over Fresno State. However, the head-to-head record illustrates that they’ve lost 6 of the past 10.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
New Mexico	23-10	2658	2337	321	16-3	7-7	1L
Fresno State	13-19	2331	2330	1	11-8	2-11	2L

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Fresno State vs New Mexico Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our Fresno State vs New Mexico betting tips: our expert match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

There’s a case to be made for New Mexico on the spread in this college contest. Our prediction is that the betting favorites can cover the -13.5 line at odds of -114 considering they should be superior.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our college basketball handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key Fresno State vs New Mexico stats:

• The -13.5 line has been covered by New Mexico in 6 consecutive games at home.
• The -13.5 line has been covered by New Mexico in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -13.5 line has been covered by New Mexico in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
• The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Fresno State in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Fresno State in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -13.5 line has been covered by New Mexico in 4 consecutive games against Fresno State.

UNM -13.5 Probability

The top betting apps imply that our pick has a 53.2% prospect of delivering a return. However, our cappers in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

New Mexico -13.5 @ -114 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Fresno State 63 - 80 New Mexico

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Fresno State vs New Mexico Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The latest Moneyline betting odds give New Mexico a 95% chance of winning this college game which means they’re overwhelming -2000 favorites with the sportsbooks. At +1000, Fresno State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

15.5 is the spread and 148.5 is the total points line. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you’re going for Under 148.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

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Moneyline

Fresno State

+1000

UNM

-2000

Point Spread

Fresno State +15.5

-108

UNM -15.5

-112

Total Points

Under 148.5

-105

Over 148.5

-115

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Fresno State Stats

New Mexico Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +13.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -13.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -13.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 140.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 148.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 146.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.00 pts and allowed 72.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 67.60 pts and allowed 80.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 150.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 146.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 146.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.00 pts and allowed 65.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 85.20 pts and allowed 65.30 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Mountain West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Utah State	29-5	2816	2382	434	19-0	10-5	4W
New Mexico	23-10	2658	2337	321	16-3	7-7	1L
San Diego State	22-11	2580	2342	238	16-3	6-8	1L
Boise State	21-11	2512	2351	161	13-7	8-4	1L
Nevada	22-12	2582	2434	148	17-3	5-9	1L
Colorado State	21-12	2510	2347	163	13-6	8-6	1L
Grand Canyon	20-12	2420	2197	223	14-7	6-5	1L
Wyoming	18-14	2467	2335	132	14-4	4-10	1L
UNLV	15-18	2610	2613	-3	10-7	5-11	1L
Fresno State	13-19	2331	2330	1	11-8	2-11	2L
San Jose State	9-24	2376	2591	-215	7-11	2-13	1L
Air Force	3-29	1969	2556	-587	3-16	0-13	25L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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