College hoops betting interest focuses on the Texas Longhorns vs Kansas State Wildcats battle Friday at Bramlage Coliseum as the Wildcats look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Kansas State Wildcats to cover the point spread in this one found them as -7.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Texas Longhorns vs Kansas State Wildcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Kansas State Wildcats are 11-1 overall and 6-2 ATS, while the Texas Longhorns are 6-6 and 5-6 ATS. As for the betting totals, Kansas State boasts a 3-5 on the OU, and Texas is 3-8.
The Wildcats - Longhorns odds would favor the Wildcats if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Kansas State is rated No. 28 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Texas is at No. 81.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Texas Longhorns rank No. 164 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 36.5 per game. That compares with Kansas State’s No. 159 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Kansas State is college basketball's No. 113-ranked team at 7.92 per game, while the Texas Longhorns rate No. 227 with 6 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Longhorns endured a 63-58 loss at the hands of the Golden Flashes on Tuesday, despite a 17-point effort from Jarrett Allen at Frank Erwin Center.
Kansas State earned a 67-54 victory over Gardner-Webb on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Kamau Stokes at Bramlage Coliseum.
- Texas is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
- Texas is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Texas's last 11 games
- Texas is 7-2 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
- Kansas State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Kansas State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Kansas State is 15-6-1 ATS in its last 22 games when playing Texas
- Kansas State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Texas
Next Betting Matchups
Texas home to Oklahoma State, Wednesday, January 4th
Kansas State at Kansas, Tuesday, January 3rd
