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Northern Colorado vs. Idaho prediction: Why Idaho is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/28/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Northern Colorado vs Idaho predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Idaho will square off with Northern Colorado in men's college basketball action at ICCU Arena on Saturday, commencing at 4:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Idaho as the most likely winner of the Northern Colorado vs. Idaho game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Northern Colorado and Idaho 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives Idaho a 61% chance of beating Northern Colorado. Our predicted final score has Idaho winning 78-75.
According to our model, Idaho (-2.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 156.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of staying under.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Northern Colorado | Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +2.5 (-114) | -2.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | +120 | -142 |
| Total | o156.5 (-108) | u156.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Idaho -2.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Idaho | -142 |
| Total | Under 156.5 | -110 |
According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Idaho to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Northern Colorado vs. Idaho game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Idaho and Northern Colorado at ICCU Arena is scheduled to start at 4:00 PM ET.
- Who: Northern Colorado vs. Idaho
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: ICCU Arena
Conclusion
We predict Idaho, with a 61% win probability, will likely beat Northern Colorado on Saturday.
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