The Aggies will play the Panthers on Friday, January 2nd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The New Mexico State and FIU basketball teams will play on Friday, January 2nd, 2026 as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - New Mexico State currently has a 99.33 conference power ranking so far in the 2025-26 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for FIU is 97.67.
- Away New Mexico State - New Mexico State heads into this game with a 0-1 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
- Home FIU - FIU will host New Mexico State sporting a 7-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the C-USA Conference for home team wins for the 2025-26 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - New Mexico State currently ranks 1st (1.000) in the C-USA Conference, with FIU now standing 2nd (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 C-USA Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - New Mexico State has a 0.727 overall win percentage. Their opponent, FIU, has a 0.583 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - New Mexico State has a 8-3 regular season overall record. FIU has notched a 7-5 standing so far in the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! New Mexico State with 8-3 record faces FIU at 7-5.
Conference records vital for tournament seeds. New Mexico State leads 1-0 in C-USA.
New Mexico State on 2-win streak, while FIU lost last game. Bet now!
Best Aggies at Panthers Odds
| Underdog New Mexico State | Favorite FIU |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog New Mexico State | Favorite FIU |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
FIU is a -1.5 -102 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while New Mexico State is a +1.5 -118 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 154.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 154.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
FIU is a -115 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and New Mexico State is a -105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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New Mexico State
FIU
1/02/26 12:00pm EST | +1.5 -118-1.5 -102 |
Underdog New Mexico State - New Mexico State bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A +1.5 New Mexico State underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite FIU - FIU bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A -1.5 FIU favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
New Mexico State at FIU Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
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New Mexico State
FIU
First to 5 Points
1/02/26 12:00pm EST | -115-120Bet |
New Mexico State
FIU
First to 10 Points
1/02/26 12:00pm EST | -110-125Bet |
New Mexico State
FIU
First to 15 Points
1/02/26 12:00pm EST | -110-125Bet |
New Mexico State
FIU
Game to Overtime
1/02/26 12:00pm EST | Yes +675No -2000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| FIU | 11-12 | 0.478 | 9-4 | 2-8 | 4-8 | +8.5 | 0.333 | L1 |
| New Mexico State | 11-13 | 0.458 | 7-5 | 2-6 | 4-10 | +9.5 | 0.286 | L2 |
New Mexico State & FIU Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
New Mexico State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM New Mexico State YR: futures available
FIU Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM FIU YR: futures available
New Mexico State & FIU Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the New Mexico State vs FIU College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, January 2nd, 2026 at 12:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the New Mexico State vs FIU Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the New Mexico State vs FIU Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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