BYU (23-11 in 2025–26) hosts Utah State (27-6 in 2025–26) on Dec 9, 2026.




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USU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · BYU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
BYU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · USU defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 69 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Falslev | 31.9 | 15.5 | 5.5 | 3.7 |
| MJ Collins Jr. | 30.1 | 15.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Drake Allen | 27.5 | 9.3 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| Adlan Elamin | 22.6 | 6.5 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| Kolby King | 20.2 | 7.5 | 3.6 | 1.9 |
| Karson Templin | 19.4 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 0.7 |
| Zach Keller | 16.6 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
| Garry Clark | 13.1 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Dybantsa | 38.0 | 27.4 | 6.7 | 4.1 |
| Robert Wright III | 35.6 | 18.4 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
| Richie Saunders | 30.2 | 15.5 | 7.2 | 2.0 |
| Kennard Davis Jr. | 30.1 | 10.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 |
| Keba Keita | 24.2 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 0.2 |
| Aleksej Kostic | 15.4 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Khadim Mboup | 15.4 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Mihailo Boškovic | 12.7 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
46% of USU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
45% of BYU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2021 | BYU+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | BYU+3 | +3 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | USU24-6 · last 30 games | BYU20-10 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st half points against | 33.3#259 of 361 | 37.7#55 of 361 | 35.0 |
| Share of points scored in the 1st half | 46.7%#181 of 361 | 44.7%#333 of 361 | 46.8% |
| Possessions per game | 67.5#210 of 361 | 70.3#62 of 361 | 68.0 |
| Points allowed per 100 possessions | 105.5#287 of 361 | 108.5#226 of 361 | 109.9 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Nov 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.