UTEP vs Liberty Basketball Odds

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The Miners will play the Flames on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:00 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, UTEP and Liberty are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 17th, 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, UTEP currently has a 96.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Liberty is 100.00.
  • Away UTEP - UTEP starts this game with a 1-6 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Liberty - Liberty meets UTEP boasting a 9-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the C-USA Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - UTEP currently ranks 4th (0.333) in the C-USA Conference, with Liberty now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 C-USA Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - UTEP has a 0.353 overall win percentage, with Liberty matching up with a 0.824 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - UTEP currently possesses 6-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Liberty has tallied a 14-3 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, UTEP faces Liberty in a clash of the wizards on Saturday.

With records in the balance, both teams battle for conference tournament seeds.

UTEP 6-11 overall, 2-4 in C-USA, versus Liberty 14-3 overall, 6-0 in C-USA.

Don't miss the magic on the court as these two teams collide.

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 Miners at Flames Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

UTEP		Favorite

Liberty
+13.5 -110 BetMGM
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-13.5 -110 BetMGM
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Liberty has a -13.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. UTEP has a +13.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. UTEP is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
137.5 o -110 BetMGM
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137.5 u -110 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 137.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 137.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

UTEP		Favorite

Liberty
+725 BetMGM
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-1200 BetMGM
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Liberty is the -1200 moneyline favorite. Risk $1,200 to win $100 on Liberty at BetMGM. UTEP is the +725 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $725 on UTEP. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the UTEP vs Liberty College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

Liberty is a -13.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UTEP is a +13.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the UTEP vs Liberty College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

The best over line is 137.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 137.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the UTEP vs Liberty College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

Liberty is a -1200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UTEP is a +725 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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UTEP
Liberty
1/17/26 3:00pm EST
+13.5 -110-13.5 -110
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Underdog UTEP - UTEP bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +13.5 UTEP underdog bet wins if they lose by 13 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 14 or more.

Favorite Liberty - Liberty bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -13.5 Liberty favorite bet wins if they win by 14 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 13 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

UTEP at Liberty Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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UTEP
Liberty
First to 5 Points
1/17/26 3:00pm EST
+135-190Bet
UTEP
Liberty
First to 10 Points
1/17/26 3:00pm EST
+170-250Bet
UTEP
Liberty
First to 15 Points
1/17/26 3:00pm EST
+200-295Bet
UTEP
Liberty
Game to Overtime
1/17/26 3:00pm EST
Yes +1600No -10000Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UTEP, Liberty
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Liberty22-30.88012-09-114-0-1.000W16
UTEP10-160.3858-62-86-9+8.50.400L1

UTEP & Liberty 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.

UTEP Championship Odds

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

Liberty Championship Odds
2025-26 Liberty NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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OH,US ncaabb Evnum: 1 Odds Pending

UTEP & Liberty Team Pages

Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the UTEP vs Liberty 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 Saturday, January 17th, 2026 at 3:00 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 UTEP vs Liberty Game.

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