The Texas Longhorns will try to cover the point spread at Frank Erwin Center on Saturday when they get a visit from the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Texas Longhorns in this one found them listed as -10.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Bulldogs was expected to move the line.
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs vs Texas Longhorns Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Texas Longhorns are 6-3 overall and 2-4 ATS, while the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs are 7-3 and 3-3 ATS. As for the betting totals, Texas boasts a 2-4 on the OU, and Louisiana Tech is 2-4.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Texas Longhorns rated this week at No. 188 and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs sitting at No. 86.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Texas's No. 84-rated squad against Louisiana Tech's No. 147-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Texas rates No. 227 in the country with 6.11 per game, while their foes tonight, the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs rank No. 74 nationally with 8.8 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Louisiana Tech suffered a 75-71 loss against Louisiana-Lafayette on Tuesday, getting 19 points from Jalen Harris in a losing effort at Thomas Assembly Center.
Texas got 17 points from Dylan Osetkowski but lost anyway, 59-52, to Michigan on Tuesday at Frank Erwin Center.
- Louisiana Tech is 16-5 SU in its last 21 games
- Louisiana Tech is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
- Louisiana Tech is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Louisiana Tech's last 6 games on the road
- Texas is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
- Texas is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Louisiana Tech home to Alabama State, Thursday, December 21st
Texas at Tennessee State, Monday, December 18th
