Texas Tech vs BYU Prediction, Picks & Odds | 07 Mar 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Texas Tech vs BYU
The Texas Tech Red Raiders square off against the Brigham Young Cougars, with tip-off scheduled for 22:30 on Saturday, March 7.
We believe that Texas Tech should prove too strong for BYU. Therefore, it’s all about going to the Moneyline to back them and there’s plenty of juice in the +105 available.
Texas Tech Red Raiders were beaten 73-65 in their previous game, being turned over at home to TCU Horned Frogs.
Brigham Young Cougars lost on the road in their last game. Cincinnati Bearcats won 90-68.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last matchup between Texas Tech and BYU saw the former win. It was a 84-71 scoreline. In the past 4 meetings between these teams, Texas Tech have won all of them.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Texas Tech
|
22-10 | 2573 | 2324 | 249 | 16-4 | 6-6 | 3L |
BYU
|
23-11 | 2853 | 2561 | 292 | 17-4 | 6-7 | 1L |
Texas Tech vs BYU Prediction & Picks
Approach Texas Tech vs BYU fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.
Game Prediction
There are lots of reasons to support the pick that Texas Tech will win this college matchup. Therefore, we’re heading to the Moneyline where you can get +105.
Injuries can influence the outcome and our college basketball handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.
Key Texas Tech vs BYU stats:
Texas Tech Moneyline Probability
The latest odds at the best betting apps suggest our pick carries a 48.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
There’s a chance to back Texas Tech at bigger odds on the spread. The sportsbooks will create a series of lines and you can choose the one that makes the most appeal.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Texas Tech on the moneyline. We’ve also gone for Under 159.5 points and Texas Tech/BTTS No on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.
We recommend a same game parlay as it’s a fantastic way of wagering on a single event. Many basketball bettors like to create a personalised wager which reflects their predictions for how a game is going to play out.
Correct Score Prediction
80
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76
BYU
Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Red Raiders to achieve a 80-76 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.
Texas Tech vs BYU 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.
When you consider the latest Moneyline odds, you can find Brigham Young Cougars at -152 whereas Texas Tech are +126. The leading sportsbooks give the hosts a 60% chance of success.
2.5 is the spread and 158.5 is the total points line. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you want to bet Under 158.5, there are odds of -105.
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Texas Tech Stats
Brigham Young Cougars Stats
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road
- -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 145.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 147.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 159.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
- Over 159.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.10 pts and allowed 69.20 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.50 pts and allowed 72.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 165.50 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 165.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 159.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 159.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.90 pts and allowed 85.60 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 86.70 pts and allowed 78.70 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Big 12 | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arizona
|
32-2 | 2929 | 2339 | 590 | 21-1 | 11-1 | 9W |
Houston
|
28-6 | 2623 | 2137 | 486 | 20-2 | 8-4 | 1L |
Iowa State
|
27-7 | 2781 | 2215 | 566 | 19-1 | 8-6 | 1L |
Kansas
|
23-10 | 2496 | 2290 | 206 | 17-2 | 6-8 | 1L |
|
Texas Tech
|
22-10 | 2573 | 2324 | 249 | 16-4 | 6-6 | 3L |
|
BYU
|
23-11 | 2853 | 2561 | 292 | 17-4 | 6-7 | 1L |
TCU
|
22-11 | 2584 | 2378 | 206 | 16-5 | 6-6 | 1L |
UCF
|
21-11 | 2591 | 2511 | 80 | 15-5 | 6-6 | 1L |
Oklahoma State
|
19-14 | 2781 | 2736 | 45 | 14-5 | 5-9 | 1L |
West Virginia
|
18-14 | 2214 | 2072 | 142 | 15-6 | 3-8 | 1L |
Cincinnati
|
18-15 | 2413 | 2230 | 183 | 16-4 | 2-11 | 1L |
Colorado
|
17-15 | 2559 | 2542 | 17 | 15-7 | 2-8 | 2L |
Arizona State
|
17-16 | 2519 | 2585 | -66 | 13-6 | 4-10 | 1L |
Baylor
|
16-16 | 2642 | 2469 | 173 | 12-8 | 4-8 | 1L |
Kansas State
|
12-20 | 2546 | 2619 | -73 | 11-8 | 1-12 | 2L |
Utah
|
10-22 | 2379 | 2531 | -152 | 9-9 | 1-13 | 6L |
- 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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