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Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado prediction: Northern Colorado favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/12/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Sacramento State vs Northern Colorado predictions for college basketball Thursday.
Northern Colorado will take on Sacramento State in men's college basketball action at Bank of Colorado Arena on Thursday, commencing at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Northern Colorado as the most likely winner of the Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Sacramento State and Northern Colorado 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives Northern Colorado an 84% chance of defeating Sacramento State. Our predicted final score has Northern Colorado winning 87-75.
According to our model, Northern Colorado (-10.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 164.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Sacramento State | Northern Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +10.5 (-104) | -10.5 (-118) |
| Moneyline | +550 | -700 |
| Total | o164.5 (-110) | u164.5 (-106) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available 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 | Northern Colorado -10.5 | -118 |
| Moneyline | Sacramento State | +550 |
| Total | Under 164.5 | -106 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Northern Colorado -10.5 at the spread.
Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's men's college basketball action between Northern Colorado and Sacramento State at Bank of Colorado Arena is scheduled to commence at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado
- Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Bank of Colorado Arena
Conclusion
We predict Northern Colorado, with an 84% win probability, will likely beat Sacramento State on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Sacramento State vs. Northern Colorado insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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