New Mexico favored by 7 against TCU on Saturday

New Mexico LobosTCU Horned Frogs
Feb 26, 8:00 PM | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum

New Mexico Lobos vs TCU Horned Frogs Odds

17-11TEAM RECORD10-19



New Mexico pays a visit to TCU on Saturday, hoping to send the Horned Frogs to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum.

The Horned Frogs are 10-19 so far on the season, and 8-15 ATS vs. the number. The Lobos, meanwhile, are 17-11 and 11-11 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen TCU go 9-13 and the Lobos go 9-11-1 on the totals.



View New Mexico vs TCU Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Horned Frogs as 7-point underdogs in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Horned Frogs - Lobos odds would favor the Lobos if the lines were set according to our power ranks. TCU is rated No. 268 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New Mexico is at No. 57. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 77-66 win for the Lobos.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature TCU's No. 265-rated squad against New Mexico's No. 81-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, TCU rates No. 155 in the country with 6.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 180 nationally with 6.1 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, New Mexico owns the country's No. 155-rated mark, allowing 70.1 points per game on the highway. TCU, on the other hand, rates No. 133 in scoring at home.

Last time out for New Mexico, they were a 77-74 loser as they battled UNLV at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 2.5-point favorite. New Mexico got 26 points from Dairese Gary on the way to a 77-74 loss against UNLV on Wednesday at The Pit.

In their last action, TCU was a 50-48 loser on the road against Utah. They covered the 6.5–point spread as underdogs. Hank Thorns scored 14 points in a futile effort to lead the Horned Frogs to a win (they lost 50-48 to Utah at Huntsman Center on Tuesday).


New Mexico Lobos Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing BYU are 8-2
After playing UNLV are 7-3
After a loss are 5-5

TCU Horned Frogs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing Air Force are 1-9
After playing Utah are 2-8
After a loss are 0-10


A few Lobos at Horned Frogs trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Mexico's last 6 games when playing on the road against TCU
New Mexico is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of TCU's last 6 games when playing at home against New Mexico
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of TCU's last 12 games when playing New Mexico
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of TCU's last 10 games
TCU is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing New Mexico


Next up:
New Mexico at BYU, Wednesday, March 2
TCU at Air Force, Wednesday, March 2

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