The Runnin' Rebels will play the Aggies on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:00 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, UNLV and Utah State are set to tip-off on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - UNLV wound up with a 96.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2025-26 college basketball regular season, while Utah State finished with a 99.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. UNLV comes to this matchup with a 6-6 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Mountain West Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Utah State, finished the regular season with a 7-5 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Mountain West Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - UNLV finished 5th (0.550) in the Mountain West Conference, with Utah State ending up 1st (0.750) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Mountain West Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - UNLV had a 0.531 regular season overall win percentage, with Utah State notching a 0.806 overall win percentage at the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - UNLV tallied a 17-15 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Utah State put together a 25-6 standing for 2025-26 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, UNLV faces Utah State in March Madness, game on!
UNLV 17-15, Utah State 25-6 in 2025-26 college basketball season.
UNLV 11-9 in Mountain West, Utah State 15-5 in same conference.
NCAA tourney single-elimination, winner moves on to next round.
Tables have best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this matchup.
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Review this matchup's prop bets below. Hocus pocus, game on!
Best Runnin' Rebels at Aggies Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Utah State is a -8.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UNLV is a +8.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 156.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 156.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Utah State is a -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UNLV is a +300 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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UNLV
Utah State
3/12/26 3:00pm EDT | +8.5 -110-8.5 -110 |
Underdog UNLV - UNLV bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +8.5 UNLV underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.
Favorite Utah State - Utah State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -8.5 Utah State favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UNLV at Utah State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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UNLV
Utah State
First to 5 Points
3/12/26 3:00pm EDT | +105-145Bet |
UNLV
Utah State
First to 10 Points
3/12/26 3:00pm EDT | +120-165Bet |
UNLV
Utah State
First to 15 Points
3/12/26 3:00pm EDT | +130-185Bet |
UNLV
Utah State
Game to Overtime
3/12/26 3:00pm EDT | Yes +900No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Utah State | 29-7 | 0.806 | 14-1 | 7-5 | 15-5 | - | 0.750 | L1 |
| UNLV | 18-17 | 0.514 | 10-6 | 7-7 | 11-9 | +4 | 0.550 | L1 |
UNLV & Utah State 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.
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UNLV & Utah State 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 UNLV vs Utah State College Basketball Game
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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 Thursday, March 12th, 2026 at 3:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UNLV vs Utah State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UNLV vs Utah State Game.
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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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