BYU vs. Texas: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 27

Updated Jan. 27, 2024 3:28 p.m. ET

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Big 12 foes meet when the No. 21 BYU Cougars (14-5, 2-4 Big 12) host the Texas Longhorns (14-5, 3-3 Big 12) at Marriott Center, tipping off at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

The Cougars are a 7.5-point favorite against the Longhorns when the Cougars and the Longhorns square off. The matchup features an over/under of 150.5.

Continue reading to get everything you need to know ahead of wagering on the BYU-Texas game.

BYU vs. Texas How to Watch & Odds

• When: Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET
• Where: Marriott Center in Provo, Utah
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN2
• Live boxscore on FOX Sports

BYU vs. Texas Prediction

• Pick ATS: BYU (-7.5)
  
• Pick OU: Under (150.5)
  
• Prediction: BYU 78, Texas 69

Learn more about the BYU Cougars vs. the Texas Longhorns game on FOX Sports!

BYU vs. Texas Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

• Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Cougars 79, Longhorns 72.
• The Cougars have a 77.3% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• The Longhorns have a 27.0% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

• BYU has compiled a 12-7-0 record against the spread this season.
• Texas has won six games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 13 times.
• BYU has covered the spread nine times this season (9-2 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites.
• Texas has been an underdog by 7.5 points or more this year once, and failed to cover the spread.

Key Total Facts

• The Cougars and their opponent have broken the 150.5-point mark 10 times this season.
• So far this season, four Longhorns games have featured over 150.5 points scored.
• These teams score 161.5 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 11.0.

Key Moneyline Facts

• BYU has an 8-2 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 80% of those games).
• This season, Texas has won two out of the four games in which it has been the underdog.
• BYU has gone 4-1 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -340 or shorter (winning 80%).
• Texas has a record of 6-1 when it is set as the underdog by +270 or more by sportsbooks this season.

BYU vs. Texas: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

BYU 2023-24 Key Players

Texas 2023-24 Key Players

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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