Arkansas State vs Louisiana Basketball Odds

The Red Wolves will play the Ragin' Cajuns on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:10 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, Arkansas State and Louisiana are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, February 19th, 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, Arkansas State currently has a 96.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Louisiana is 93.33.
Away Arkansas State - Arkansas State starts this game with a 7-7 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
Home Louisiana - Louisiana meets Arkansas State boasting a 6-7 record as a home team. They currently rank 7th in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Arkansas State currently ranks 5th (0.500) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Louisiana now standing 7th (0.429) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Sun Belt Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Arkansas State has a 0.593 overall win percentage, with Louisiana matching up with a 0.333 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Arkansas State currently possesses 16-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Louisiana has tallied a 9-18 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! Arkansas State faces Louisiana in a crucial conference matchup.

Arkansas State has a slightly better record than Louisiana, but both teams need a win. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.

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Arkansas State will look to bounce back from a tough loss, while Louisiana aims to end their losing streak. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Don't miss this magical showdown on Thursday, February 19th, 2026!

Best Red Wolves at Ragin' Cajuns Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Louisiana	Favorite Arkansas State
+8.5 -118 BetMGM Bet	-8.5 -102 BetMGM Bet

Arkansas State has a -8.5 -102 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Louisiana has a +8.5 -118 point spread at BetMGM OH. Louisiana is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
144.5 o -110 BetMGM Bet	144.5 u -110 BetMGM Bet

BetMGM has the best over line of 144.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 144.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Louisiana	Favorite Arkansas State
+290 BetMGM Bet	-375 BetMGM Bet

Arkansas State is the -375 moneyline favorite. Risk $375 to win $100 on Arkansas State at BetMGM. Louisiana is the +290 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $290 on Louisiana. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Arkansas State vs Louisiana College Basketball game on Thursday, February 19th, 2026?

Arkansas State is a -8.5 -102 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Louisiana is a +8.5 -118 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Arkansas State vs Louisiana College Basketball game on Thursday, February 19th, 2026?

The best over line is 144.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 144.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Arkansas State vs Louisiana College Basketball game on Thursday, February 19th, 2026?

Arkansas State is a -375 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Louisiana is a +290 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Game	BetMGM Bet
Arkansas State Louisiana 2/19/26 8:10pm EST	-8.5 -102 +8.5 -118

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Underdog Louisiana - Louisiana bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.

A +8.5 Louisiana 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 Arkansas State - Arkansas State bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.

A -8.5 Arkansas 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.

Arkansas State at Louisiana Prop Bets

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Arkansas State Louisiana First to 5 Points 2/19/26 8:10pm EST	-155 +110 Bet
Arkansas State Louisiana First to 10 Points 2/19/26 8:10pm EST	-175 +125 Bet
Arkansas State Louisiana First to 15 Points 2/19/26 8:10pm EST	-200 +140 Bet
Arkansas State Louisiana Game to Overtime 2/19/26 8:10pm EST	Yes +900 No -5000 Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Arkansas State, Louisiana
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Arkansas State	20-12	0.625	11-4	9-7	11-7	+1	0.611	L1
Louisiana	11-22	0.333	7-8	3-13	7-11	+5	0.389	L1

Arkansas State & Louisiana Futures Odds

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Arkansas State Championship Odds

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Louisiana Championship Odds

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How to Bet on the Arkansas State vs Louisiana College Basketball Game

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