BYU-New Mexico Lines Preview

The BYU Cougars and the New Mexico Lobos will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at The Pit.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 1½-point favorites versus the Lobos, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Lee Cummard had 22 points and seven rebounds, as Brigham Young defeated TCU 73-61 on Tuesday night.
BYU couldn’t cash as 14-point home favorites as the game played under the 143-point total set by oddsmakers.
New Mexico scored 41 points in the first half and earned a decisive 78-53 win over the Air Force on Saturday. New Mexico covered the 14-point spread, and the 131 points made it OVER the posted total of 119.5.
Current streak:
BYU has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
BYU: 14-2 SU, 9-6 ATS
New Mexico: 10-7 SU, 7-8 ATS
BYU most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 5-4
Before playing New Mexico are 6-4
After playing TCU are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

New Mexico most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing BYU are 5-5
After playing Air Force are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
BYU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing New Mexico
BYU is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing New Mexico
BYU is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
BYU is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of New Mexico’s last 7 games when playing BYU
New Mexico is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
New Mexico is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Mexico’s last 5 games
Next up:
BYU at New Mexico, Monday, January 19
New Mexico home to BYU, Monday, January 19

 

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