UT Rio Grande Valley vs Southeastern Louisiana Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: UT Rio Grande Valley vs Southeastern Louisiana

The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros battle the Southeastern Louisiana Lions, with tip-off scheduled for 16:30 on Saturday, February 21.

Our pick is that UTRGV will gain the upper hand in their meeting with Southeastern Louisiana. This leads us to backing them against the spread at -112, with the -3.5 line offering lots of appeal.

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros won their previous game, beating Lamar Cardinals at home. It was a 70-65 win.

Southeastern Louisiana Lions were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 70-53 reverse against Texas A&M-Commerce Lions.

Head-to-Head Statistics

UTRGV have beaten Southeastern in their last two matchups. Scorelines of 77-76 and 68-65 were both achieved at home. The past 3 H2H games have seen UTRGV land two wins.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UTRGV	15-12	2038	1874	164	8-5	7-7	1W
SE Louisiana	8-19	1731	1869	-138	5-5	3-14	2L

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UT Rio Grande Valley vs Southeastern Louisiana Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert UT Rio Grande Valley vs Southeastern Louisiana betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

Our pick is for UTRGV to cover the spread in this college matchup. The -3.5 line looks generous at -112 and we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory for the betting favorites.

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Key UT Rio Grande Valley vs Southeastern Louisiana stats:

• The -3.5 line has been covered by UTRGV in 5 consecutive games on the road.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by UTRGV in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by UTRGV in 11 of their last 20 games.

UTRGV -3.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 52.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

UTRGV 72 - 66 Southeastern

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UT Rio Grande Valley vs Southeastern Louisiana 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.

It’s no surprise to find the Moneyline either uncompetitive or not available with many sportsbooks. However, there is a spread where favorites Southeastern Louisiana and their opponents feature and bettors can work out where the value lies.

There is a spread of 3.5 and total points has a line of 134.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you fancy Over 134.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

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Moneyline

UTRGV

-

SE LA

-

Point Spread

UTRGV -3.5

-112

SE LA +3.5

-108

Total Points

Under 134.5

-115

Over 134.5

-105

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UT Rio Grande Valley Stats

Southeastern Louisiana Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 144.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 149.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 134.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 134.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.30 pts and allowed 67.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 77.30 pts and allowed 72.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 129.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 131.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 134.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 134.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 61.40 pts and allowed 67.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 66.90 pts and allowed 64.10 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Southland	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Stephen F. Austin	24-3	2094	1763	331	14-0	10-3	12W
McNeese	22-5	2195	1804	391	14-0	8-5	4W
UTRGV	15-12	2038	1874	164	8-5	7-7	1W
Texas A&M-CC	14-13	1979	1845	134	8-5	6-8	1L
New Orleans	12-15	2030	2137	-107	5-4	7-11	1W
Lamar	12-15	1931	1866	65	7-7	5-8	4L
Nicholls State	11-16	1995	2070	-75	5-5	6-11	1L
Texas A&M-Commerce	11-17	1979	2087	-108	6-6	5-11	1W
Houston Christian	10-17	1834	1967	-133	8-4	2-13	2W
Incarnate Word	10-17	2031	2022	9	9-6	1-11	4L
Northwestern State	8-19	1892	2009	-117	6-6	2-13	1L
SE Louisiana	8-19	1731	1869	-138	5-5	3-14	2L

• 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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