University of Texas Arlington Mavericks
Basketball NCAAB Thu 11 Dec 19:30
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (UTRGV)
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: UT Arlington vs UT Rio Grande Valley

The UT Arlington Mavericks battle the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Thursday, December 11.

Find Out Why UTRGV Can Cover the Line

We’re confident of backing UTRGV to cover the -2.5 spread when they face UT Arlington. This is a more than generous line and the favorites look a value bet at odds of -110.

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UT Arlington H2H Record Includes 4 Wins in 5

UT Arlington Mavericks were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 83-63 reverse against Arkansas State Red Wolves.

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros won their last game which was at home. It was a 63-50 triumph against Austin Peay Governors.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UT Arlington had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 89-70 win over UTRGV. UT Arlington have four straight victories against UTRGV. They have won 4 of the 5 previous head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UT Arlington 6-3 685 588 97 4-1 2-2 1L
UTRGV 3-5 614 590 24 2-0 1-5 1W
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UT Arlington vs UT Rio Grande Valley Prediction & Picks

Approach UT Arlington vs UT Rio Grande Valley fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

It’s awesome to see UTRGV given a -2.5 line on the spread at odds of -110 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory in this college contest.

Team news plays a key role in our basketball forecasts and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the college hoops form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect.

Key UT Arlington vs UT Rio Grande Valley stats:

  • The -2.5 line has been covered by UTRGV in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The -2.5 line has been covered by UTRGV in 12 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -2.5 line has been covered by UTRGV in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by UT Arlington in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by UT Arlington in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

UTRGV -2.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread UT Rio Grande Valley -2.5
Totals Over 143.5
Result & BTTS 60 UT Rio Grande Valley / Yes

Our same game parlay pick is UT Rio Grande Valley -2.5 on the spread, Over 143.5 points and UT Rio Grande Valley/BTTS Yes on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

UT Arlington UT Arlington logo 72 - 79 UTRGV logo UTRGV

Correct score betting might be tough to predict but there’s a massive potential return if you get it right. We’ll try the Vaqueros to achieve a 79-72 win at huge odds.

UT Arlington vs UT Rio Grande Valley 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.

Latest Moneyline Odds Suggest UTRGV Victory

With the sportsbooks giving them a 61% probability of winning this college game, UT Rio Grande Valley might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -154 Moneyline betting odds. UT Arlington are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +128.

The spread is currently 2.5, with the total points line at 143.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to wager Over 143.5, there are odds of -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

UT Arlington logo UT Arlington Stats
UT Rio Grande Valley logo UT Rio Grande Valley Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Southland Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
McNeese 8-2 876 653 223 6-0 2-2 2W
Stephen F. Austin 7-2 721 618 103 5-0 2-2 2W
Houston Christian 5-4 654 648 6 3-0 2-4 1W
Texas A&M-Commerce 5-4 714 634 80 3-0 2-4 1W
Lamar 5-4 648 590 58 3-2 2-2 2L
Incarnate Word 5-5 843 749 94 5-1 0-4 2L
Texas A&M-CC 3-5 579 584 -5 2-0 1-5 1W
UTRGV 3-5 614 590 24 2-0 1-5 1W
SE Louisiana 3-6 579 615 -36 1-1 2-5 1L
New Orleans 3-7 734 822 -88 1-1 2-6 1W
Nicholls State 2-7 670 698 -28 2-0 0-7 2W
Northwestern State 2-7 638 744 -106 1-1 1-6 1W
Western Athletic Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Utah Valley 7-3 822 657 165 5-0 2-3 2W
Abilene Christian 7-3 738 657 81 6-1 1-2 3W
Cal Baptist 7-3 743 701 42 5-0 2-3 3L
UT Arlington 6-3 685 588 97 4-1 2-2 1L
Tarleton State 7-4 882 803 79 6-0 1-4 2W
Utah Tech 5-6 858 815 43 3-2 2-4 1L
Southern Utah 4-7 884 883 1 4-1 0-6 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