Frank Erwin Center will host Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Texas Longhorns action on Tuesday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Texas sat as -20-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Texas Longhorns Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Appalachian State Mountaineers will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Tuesday; they are 4-2 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Texas Longhorns are 3-5 ATS. Appalachian State Mountaineers are 4-2 on betting the total; Texas Longhorns are 5-3.
The Longhorns - Mountaineers odds would favor the Longhorns if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Texas is rated No. 16 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Appalachian State is at No. 236.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Texas's No. 85 nationally ranked offense (78.22 points per game) against a Appalachian State Mountaineers defense that sits as the No. 223 at 77.25 PPG. The Texas Longhorns have been averaging 45.07% from the field, more than the Mountaineers have managed so far this season (41.8% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Texas got 25 points from Javan Felix en route to a 84-82 victory over North Carolina on Saturday at Frank Erwin Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Appalachian State home to Charlotte, Saturday, December 19th
Texas at Stanford, Saturday, December 19th