Louisiana vs Texas State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 14 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Louisiana vs Texas State

The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns go up against the Texas State Bobcats, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Wednesday, January 14.

We think a wager on the totals provides value after finding that the line is set at a generous 131.5. Expect Louisiana and Texas State to surpass this number at -115.

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Troy Trojans 90-70.

Texas State Bobcats lost on the road in their last game. Arkansas State Red Wolves won 83-82.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Louisiana claim a 70-61 win over Texas State. In the past 10 H2H meetings, Louisiana have won seven.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Texas State	19-13	2365	2271	94	16-3	3-10	1L
Louisiana	11-22	2101	2332	-231	8-8	3-14	1L

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Louisiana vs Texas State Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Louisiana vs Texas State betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

We’re confident that Over 131.5 is the value play at -115. We’re expecting these college teams to rack up the points, so a total wager could be the way forward.

Injuries are always factored in by the handicappers at Sportsgambler.com. Our basketball predictions are also shaped by recent form, with up-to-date college hoops stats playing a key role before any selections are locked in.

Key Louisiana vs Texas State stats:

• The 131.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Louisiana games.
• The 131.5 line has been covered in the last 9 Texas State games.
• The 131.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Texas State games at home.

Over 131.5 Probability

The top betting apps imply that our pick has a 53.5% prospect of delivering a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Louisiana 61 - 74 Texas State

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. Texas State to claim a 74-61 victory is on offer at huge betting odds.

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Louisiana vs Texas State Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

You might not get rich backing Texas State at -500. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 83% chance of winning this college game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Louisiana are trading at +360.

8.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 132.5 right now. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you want to wager Over 132.5, there are odds of -110.

Consider every angle when placing your college hoops bets. The top basketball betting sites offer a huge selection of game lines and team props, and it’s all about finding a wager that fits your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

Louisiana

+360

Texas State

-500

Point Spread

Louisiana +8.5

-102

Texas State -8.5

-120

Total Points

Under 132.5

-110

Over 132.5

-110

We’re fond of player props as an alternative to betting on the game result. The gambling sites will have Points, Assists, Three-Pointers, Rebounds and Steals among the choices and you can take a particular view.

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Louisiana Stats

Texas State Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -9.5 Betting Line: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games
• -9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 131.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 130.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 131.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 131.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 63.50 pts and allowed 68.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 56.90 pts and allowed 73.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 144.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 131.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 131.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 73.70 pts and allowed 80.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 78.90 pts and allowed 65.20 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Troy	22-11	2649	2412	237	12-4	10-7	4W
South Alabama	21-11	2387	2234	153	12-5	9-6	2L
Arkansas State	20-12	2655	2471	184	11-5	9-7	1L
Appalachian State	19-13	2305	2114	191	12-5	7-8	2L
Marshall	19-13	2596	2497	99	13-5	6-8	2L
Texas State	19-13	2365	2271	94	16-3	3-10	1L
Coastal Carolina	19-13	2346	2323	23	8-6	11-7	1L
Georgia Southern	21-16	2994	2949	45	10-6	11-10	1L
James Madison	18-15	2460	2437	23	13-4	5-11	1L
Southern Miss	19-16	2615	2585	30	13-3	6-13	1L
Old Dominion	12-21	2514	2570	-56	8-6	4-15	1L
Louisiana	11-22	2101	2332	-231	8-8	3-14	1L
Georgia State	10-22	2253	2391	-138	7-8	3-14	4L
UL Monroe	4-28	2318	2685	-367	3-12	1-16	8L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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