The Wildcats will play the Texans on Monday, February 16th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:02 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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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
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Abilene Christian and Tarleton are set to hit the hardwood on Monday, February 16th, 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, Abilene Christian currently has a 97.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Tarleton is 96.00.
- Away Abilene Christian - Abilene Christian starts this game with a 3-8 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the WAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Tarleton - Tarleton meets Abilene Christian boasting a 8-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the WAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Abilene Christian currently ranks 5th (0.333) in the WAC Conference, with Tarleton now standing 6th (0.250) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 WAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Abilene Christian has a 0.480 overall win percentage, with Tarleton matching up with a 0.480 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Abilene Christian currently possesses 12-13 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Tarleton has tallied a 12-13 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! Abilene Christian faces Tarleton on Monday, February 16th, 2026.
Both teams have a 12-13 overall standing in the 2025-26 college basketball season. Abilene Christian has a 4-8 WAC Conference standing, while Tarleton has 3-9. Abilene Christian has won their last 2 games, while Tarleton lost their last.
Conference records are crucial as they determine tournament seeds. 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 Wildcats at Texans Odds
| Underdog Tarleton | Favorite Abilene Christian |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Tarleton | Favorite Abilene Christian |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Abilene Christian is a -2.5 -130 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Tarleton is a +2.5 -117 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 128.5 -129 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $129 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 128.5 -117 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $117 to win $100 betting the under.
Abilene Christian is a -175 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Tarleton is a +118 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetRiversBet |
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Abilene Christian
Tarleton
2/16/26 8:02pm EST | -2.5 -130+2.5 -117 |
Underdog Tarleton - Tarleton bettors risk $100 to win $85.47 at -117 odds.
A +2.5 Tarleton underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite Abilene Christian - Abilene Christian bettors risk $100 to win $76.92 at -130 odds.
A -2.5 Abilene Christian favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Abilene Christian at Tarleton 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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Abilene Christian
Tarleton
Tie
End of 2nd Half Result
2/16/26 8:02pm EST | +117-129+1100Bet |
Abilene Christian
Team Total Points
ACU at TARL 2/16/26 8:02pm EST | 66.5 o -12266.5 u -117Bet |
Tarleton
Team Total Points
ACU at TARL 2/16/26 8:02pm EST | 67.5 o -12767.5 u -112Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Tarleton | 14-18 | 0.438 | 10-6 | 4-11 | 5-13 | +9 | 0.278 | L5 |
| Abilene Christian | 14-19 | 0.424 | 9-5 | 3-12 | 5-13 | +9 | 0.278 | L1 |
Abilene Christian & Tarleton 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.
Abilene Christian Championship Odds|
Team | BetRivers |
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| Abilene Christian | +100000 Bet |
No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Tarleton YR: futures available
Abilene Christian & Tarleton 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 Abilene Christian vs Tarleton 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 Monday, February 16th, 2026 at 8:02 pm EST, 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 Abilene Christian vs Tarleton Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Abilene Christian vs Tarleton 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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