Northern Colorado vs Texas Tech Prediction, Picks & Odds | 16 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Northern Colorado vs Texas Tech

The Northern Colorado Bears face the Texas Tech Red Raiders, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, December 16.

We’re expecting Northern Colorado to keep the scoreline respectable and the spread of +23.5 looks generous at odds of -110 when they play Texas Tech.

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Northern Colorado Bears previous game saw them claim a 89-87 (OT) home win over South Dakota Coyotes.

Texas Tech Red Raiders were defeated last time out. They were beaten at home to Arkansas Razorbacks by a 93-86 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 89-64 win for Texas Tech when they last played Northern Colorado.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Northern Colorado	9-1	874	722	152	4-1	5-0	6W
Texas Tech	7-3	819	723	96	6-1	1-2	1L

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Northern Colorado vs Texas Tech Prediction & Picks

Gear up for Northern Colorado vs Texas Tech with our betting guide, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a hand-picked bet builder. Explore each section below for detailed insights.

Game Prediction

It’s all about Northern Colorado to stay ahead of the curve against the big favorites. The spread of +23.5 looks more than generous at -110 for this college contest.

Our basketball predictions are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each team. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our college hoops picks.

Key Northern Colorado vs Texas Tech stats:

• The +23.5 line has been covered by UNC in 20 consecutive games.
• The -23.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas Tech in 18 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -23.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas Tech in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -23.5 line hasn’t been covered by Texas Tech in 2 consecutive games at home.

UNC +23.5 Probability

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Northern Colorado 70 - 89 Texas Tech

There’s a huge payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Red Raiders to claim a 89-70 win which will hopefully go close.

Northern Colorado vs Texas Tech Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -10000 about Texas Tech which reflects they have a 99% chance of winning this college game. Northern Colorado are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +2400.

23.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 154.5 right now. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to wager Over 154.5, there are odds of -110.

There are plenty of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on college matchups and we recommend visiting the best basketball sportsbooks to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Moneyline

UNC

+2400

Texas Tech

-10000

Point Spread

UNC +23.5

-102

Texas Tech -23.5

-120

Total Points

Under 154.5

-110

Over 154.5

-110

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Northern Colorado Stats

Texas Tech Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +23.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• +23.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -23.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -23.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 159.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 152.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 154.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 154.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.40 pts and allowed 72.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 78.80 pts and allowed 73.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 154.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 156.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 154.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 154.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.90 pts and allowed 72.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 84.80 pts and allowed 71.70 pts in the last 10 home games

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Big 12	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Iowa State	11-0	995	696	299	8-0	3-0	11W
Arizona	9-0	804	612	192	6-0	3-0	9W
Houston	10-1	860	635	225	9-1	1-0	4W
BYU	9-1	849	661	188	7-1	2-0	6W
Oklahoma State	9-1	898	773	125	7-0	2-1	1L
Colorado	9-1	884	770	114	9-0	0-1	1W
UCF	8-1	792	676	116	7-1	1-0	7W
Arizona State	9-2	888	810	78	6-2	3-0	3W
Baylor	7-2	799	715	84	6-1	1-1	1W
Kansas	8-3	823	713	110	6-1	2-2	2W
TCU	7-3	777	668	109	5-3	2-0	2W
Texas Tech	7-3	819	723	96	6-1	1-2	1L
West Virginia	8-4	904	731	173	8-2	0-2	1L
Kansas State	7-4	950	848	102	6-2	1-2	2W
Utah	7-4	888	869	19	7-1	0-3	1L
Cincinnati	6-4	743	670	73	6-2	0-2	2L

Big Sky	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Northern Colorado	9-1	874	722	152	4-1	5-0	6W
Portland State	6-3	748	628	120	4-1	2-2	1W
Idaho	7-4	909	783	126	5-1	2-3	1W
Montana	6-5	923	797	126	4-3	2-2	2W
Idaho State	6-5	820	755	65	4-1	2-4	1L
Weber State	5-5	829	726	103	4-1	1-4	1W
Northern Arizona	4-6	734	749	-15	4-1	0-5	4L
Sacramento State	4-6	764	780	-16	4-1	0-5	2L
Montana State	4-7	849	766	83	3-1	1-6	2L
Eastern Washington	2-8	789	837	-48	2-1	0-7	1L

• 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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