USF vs Rice Basketball Odds

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The Bulls will play the Owls on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, USF and Rice are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, USF currently has a 99.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Rice is 94.00.
  • Away USF - USF starts this game with a 7-3 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the American Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Rice - Rice meets USF boasting a 7-7 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the American Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - USF currently ranks 1st (0.769) in the American Conference, with Rice now standing 8th (0.385) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 American Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - USF has a 0.692 overall win percentage, with Rice matching up with a 0.423 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - USF currently possesses 18-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Rice has tallied a 11-15 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! USF 18-8, Rice 11-15, clash Wednesday in college basketball showdown.

Conference records crucial for tournament seeding. USF 10-3, Rice 5-8 in American Conference.

USF on fire, 4-game win streak. Rice coming off a tough loss.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Bulls at Owls Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Rice		Favorite

USF
+11.5 -115 BetMGM
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-11.5 -105 BetMGM
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USF has a -11.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Rice has a +11.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. Rice is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
157.5 o -110 BetMGM
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157.5 u -110 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 157.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 157.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Rice		Favorite

USF
+500 BetMGM
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-700 BetMGM
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USF is the -700 moneyline favorite. Risk $700 to win $100 on USF at BetMGM. Rice is the +500 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $500 on Rice. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the USF vs Rice College Basketball game on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026?

USF is a -11.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Rice is a +11.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the USF vs Rice College Basketball game on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026?

The best over line is 157.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 157.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the USF vs Rice College Basketball game on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026?

USF is a -700 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Rice is a +500 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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USF
Rice
2/25/26 8:00pm EST
-11.5 -105+11.5 -115
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Underdog Rice - Rice bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +11.5 Rice underdog bet wins if they lose by 11 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 12 or more.

Favorite USF - USF bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -11.5 USF favorite bet wins if they win by 12 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 11 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

USF at Rice Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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USF
Rice
First to 5 Points
2/25/26 8:00pm EST
-165+120Bet
USF
Rice
First to 10 Points
2/25/26 8:00pm EST
-210+145Bet
USF
Rice
First to 15 Points
2/25/26 8:00pm EST
-235+165Bet
USF
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Game to Overtime
2/25/26 8:00pm EST
Yes +1200No -10000Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - USF, Rice
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
USF25-90.73513-29-315-3-0.833L1
Rice13-180.4198-84-97-11+80.389W1

USF & Rice Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

USF Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM USF YR: futures available

Rice Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Rice YR: futures available

USF & Rice Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the USF vs Rice College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 at 8:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the USF vs Rice Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the USF vs Rice Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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