BYU vs Texas Tech College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for March 7

The BYU Cougars (20-10, 8-9 Big 12) will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Texas Tech Red Raiders (22-8, 12-5 Big 12) on March 7, 2026 at Marriott Center. The contest airs on ESPN.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

BYU vs. Texas Tech Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, March 7, 2026
• Game time: 10:30 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN
• Location: Provo, Utah
• Arena: Marriott Center

BYU vs. Texas Tech Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: BYU win (61.9%)

Here's a look at some betting trends for BYU (-2.5) versus Texas Tech on Saturday. The total has been set at 159.5 points for this game.

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BYU vs. Texas Tech: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• BYU has covered 12 times in 30 matchups with a spread this season.
• Texas Tech has compiled a 16-14-0 ATS record so far this year.
• When the spread is set as 2.5 or more this season, BYU (9-13) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (40.9%) than Texas Tech (4-2) does as the underdog (66.7%).
• The Cougars have a better record against the spread when playing at home (5-9-0) than they do in road games (3-6-0).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, the Red Raiders have a better winning percentage at home (.562, 9-7-0 record) than on the road (.556, 5-4-0).
• BYU is 5-12-0 against the spread in conference play this year.
• Texas Tech has beaten the spread 11 times in 17 Big 12 games.

BYU vs. Texas Tech: Moneyline Betting Stats

• BYU has come away with 14 wins in the 17 contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
• The Cougars have a win-loss record of 14-3 when favored by -137 or better by bookmakers this year.
• Texas Tech has gone 4-3 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 57.1% of those games).
• When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer, the Red Raiders have a 3-3 record (winning 50% of their games).
• BYU has an implied victory probability of 57.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

BYU vs. Texas Tech Head-to-Head Comparison

• BYU was the 24th-best team in the nation in points scored (81.4 per game) and 199th in points conceded (72.6) last year.
• On the boards, BYU was 84th in the nation in rebounds (33.5 per game) last season. It was 19th-best in rebounds conceded (27.8 per game).
• BYU was 10th-best in college basketball in assists (17.2 per game) last season.
• BYU was 215th in the nation in turnovers per game (11.4) and 184th in turnovers forced (11.2) last season.
• Texas Tech averaged 80.9 points per game (28th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 68.5 points per contest (70th-ranked).
• Texas Tech grabbed 33.5 boards per game (84th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 29.9 rebounds per contest (94th-ranked).
• Texas Tech delivered 16.1 assists per game, which ranked them 34th in the country.
• Texas Tech forced 11.1 turnovers per game last season (197th-ranked in college basketball), but it committed only 9.1 turnovers per game (12th-best).

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