Vanderbilt vs Texas Prediction, Picks & Odds | 14 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Vanderbilt vs Texas

The Vanderbilt Commodores square off against the Texas Longhorns, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Wednesday, January 14.

Our betting prediction is for Vanderbilt to cover the spread when they go up against Texas Longhorns. The -5.5 line looks generous at -110 and we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory.

Vanderbilt Commodores won their previous game, beating LSU Tigers at home. It was a 84-73 win.

Texas Longhorns won last time out by a 92-88 scoreline. It was on the road against Alabama Crimson Tide.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 79-72 in favor of Texas when they last played Vanderbilt.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Vanderbilt	24-7	2695	2329	366	14-3	10-4	2W
Texas	18-14	2681	2458	223	13-7	5-7	3L

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Vanderbilt vs Texas Prediction & Picks

Take on Vanderbilt vs Texas with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice, key player props and a value-driven bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re confident of backing the favorites to cover the -5.5 spread. This is a generous betting line and Vanderbilt look an awesome pick at odds of -110 for this college showdown.

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Key Vanderbilt vs Texas stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by Vanderbilt in 10 consecutive games.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by Vanderbilt in 15 of their last 20 games.

Vandy -5.5 Probability

If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

Vanderbilt -5.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tyler Tanner Under 5.5 Assists -145

Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt) can be backed to finish with Under 5.5 assists at -145. He might fall short when it comes to covering the Player Assists line and we’re confident when it comes to this prop bet.

Latest Tyler Tanner Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 17.5

-123

Under 17.5

-104

Assists

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-145

Rebounds

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-143

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Tyler Nickel Over 1.5 Assists +175

Tyler Nickel (Vanderbilt) can be backed to secure Over 1.5 assists at +175. The total for him on the Overs has lots of appeal, with bettors able to get plenty of juice.

Latest Tyler Nickel Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 13.5

+110

Under 13.5

-143

Assists

Over 1.5

+175

Under 1.5

-233

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Correct Score Prediction

Vanderbilt 86 - 76 Texas

Rather than betting on the Dores to win, there’s the option to try your luck when it comes to the correct score lines. Take a chance on a 86-76 triumph in their favor.

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Vanderbilt vs Texas 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.

Vanderbilt are regarded as having a 67% chance of winning this college game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -204. The market suggests that Texas Longhorns are least likely to win at +168.

The spread is calculated to be 3.5, while total points comes in at 163.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re going for Under 163.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.

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

Vanderbilt

-204

Texas

+168

Point Spread

Vanderbilt -3.5

-118

Texas +3.5

-104

Total Points

Under 163.5

-105

Over 163.5

-115

Tyler Tanner is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -123 to score Over 17.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -104.

Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt)

Over 17.5

-123

Under 17.5

-104

Duke Miles (Vanderbilt)

Over 17.5

-105

Under 17.5

-123

Dailyn Swain (Texas)

Over 14.5

-135

Under 14.5

+104

Matas Vokietaitis (Texas)

Over 14.5

-111

Under 14.5

-116

Jordan Pope (Texas)

Over 14.5

+141

Under 14.5

-185

Tramon Mark (Texas)

Over 13.5

-114

Under 13.5

-114

Tyler Nickel (Vanderbilt)

Over 13.5

+110

Under 13.5

-143

Devin McGlockton (Vanderbilt)

Over 9.5

-200

Under 9.5

+151

AK Okereke (Vanderbilt)

Over 9.5

-123

Under 9.5

-104

Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt)

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-145

Duke Miles (Vanderbilt)

Over 4.5

+152

Under 4.5

-200

Dailyn Swain (Texas)

Over 2.5

-135

Under 2.5

+104

Jordan Pope (Texas)

Over 2.5

+152

Under 2.5

-200

Tramon Mark (Texas)

Over 1.5

-145

Under 1.5

+110

Tyler Nickel (Vanderbilt)

Over 1.5

+175

Under 1.5

-233

Devin McGlockton (Vanderbilt)

Over 7.5

-115

Under 7.5

-115

Dailyn Swain (Texas)

Over 6.5

-132

Under 6.5

+102

Matas Vokietaitis (Texas)

Over 5.5

-122

Under 5.5

-106

Tyler Tanner (Vanderbilt)

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-143

Tramon Mark (Texas)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-145

Duke Miles (Vanderbilt)

Over 2.5

-123

Under 2.5

-104

Jordan Pope (Texas)

Over 2.5

+152

Under 2.5

-200

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Vanderbilt Stats

Texas Stats

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 160.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 156.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 165.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 165.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 89.00 pts and allowed 71.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 80.60 pts and allowed 75.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 169.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 164.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 165.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 165.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 89.80 pts and allowed 80.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 90.20 pts and allowed 74.40 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Florida	25-6	2719	2222	497	17-2	8-4	11W
Vanderbilt	24-7	2695	2329	366	14-3	10-4	2W
Arkansas	23-8	2797	2479	318	17-3	6-5	2W
Alabama	23-8	2856	2591	265	15-5	8-3	1W
Georgia	22-9	2802	2457	345	15-5	7-4	3W
Tennessee	21-10	2482	2152	330	15-5	6-5	1L
Texas A&M	21-10	2744	2463	281	14-4	7-6	2W
Missouri	20-11	2477	2333	144	15-3	5-8	2L
Kentucky	20-12	2605	2367	238	16-6	4-6	1W
Texas	18-14	2681	2458	223	13-7	5-7	3L
Oklahoma	18-14	2651	2476	175	13-5	5-9	5W
Auburn	17-15	2668	2548	120	14-6	3-9	1W
LSU	15-17	2606	2512	94	10-9	5-8	4L
Ole Miss	13-19	2410	2420	-10	9-9	4-10	1W
Mississippi State	13-19	2484	2618	-134	9-10	4-9	6L
South Carolina	13-19	2398	2447	-49	11-8	2-11	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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