New Mexico Lobos 80, Colorado State Rams 70
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-06 · Winner: New Mexico Lobos
New Mexico Lobos defeated Colorado State Rams 80–70 on 2026-01-06 in NCAA Men's play, a 10-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 6:58 swung win probability 52% → 20%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Colorado State Rams lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Lobos | 39 | 41 | 80 |
| Colorado State Rams | 30 | 40 | 70 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at H1 6:58 swung win probability 52% → 20%.
Why Colorado State Rams lost
- Lost H1 30-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at H1 6:58 (win probability 52% → 20% for the home side).
- Shot 51.7% eFG vs a 57.9% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 14-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Lobos | 8–0 | H1 6:58 | 52% → 20% |