The Cougars will play the Cowboys on Saturday, March 7th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:00 pm EST. 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, Houston and Oklahoma State are set to tip-off on Saturday, March 7th, 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 - Houston wound up with a 98.67 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2025-26 college basketball regular season, while Oklahoma State finished with a 94.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Houston comes to this matchup with a 5-3 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Oklahoma State, finished the regular season with a 3-7 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Houston finished 2nd (0.765) in the Big 12 Conference, with Oklahoma State ending up 9th (0.353) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big 12 Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Houston had a 0.833 regular season overall win percentage, with Oklahoma State notching a 0.600 overall win percentage at the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - Houston tallied a 25-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Oklahoma State put together a 18-12 standing for 2025-26 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Oh, ho-ho-ho! Houston, 25-5, strong! Oklahoma State, 18-12, watch out!
Houston, 13-4 in Big 12, fierce! Oklahoma State, 6-11, up against it!
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below. It's time for March Madness magic!
Best Cougars at Cowboys Odds
| Underdog Oklahoma State | Favorite Houston |
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| Underdog Oklahoma State | Favorite Houston |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Houston is a -13.5 -118 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Oklahoma State is a +13.5 -102 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 146.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 146.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Houston is a -1200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Oklahoma State is a +750 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Houston
Oklahoma State
3/07/26 12:00pm EST | -13.5 -118+13.5 -102 |
Underdog Oklahoma State - Oklahoma State bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A +13.5 Oklahoma State 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 Houston - Houston bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A -13.5 Houston favorite bet wins if they win by 14 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 13 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Houston at Oklahoma 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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Houston
Oklahoma State
First to 5 Points
3/07/26 12:00pm EST | -190+135Bet |
Houston
Oklahoma State
First to 10 Points
3/07/26 12:00pm EST | -250+170Bet |
Houston
Oklahoma State
First to 15 Points
3/07/26 12:00pm EST | -295+200Bet |
Houston
Oklahoma State
Game to Overtime
3/07/26 12:00pm EST | Yes +1650No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #5 Houston | 28-6 | 0.824 | 15-1 | 6-3 | 14-4 | +2 | 0.778 | L1 |
| Oklahoma State | 19-14 | 0.576 | 14-5 | 3-7 | 6-12 | +10 | 0.333 | L1 |
Houston & Oklahoma 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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| OH,US ncaabb Evnum: 1 Odds Pending |
No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Oklahoma State YR: futures available
Houston & Oklahoma 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 Houston vs Oklahoma 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 Saturday, March 7th, 2026 at 12:00 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 Houston vs Oklahoma State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Houston vs Oklahoma 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.
Other March 7, 2026 NCAABB Games
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- Georgia Tech vs Clemson - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Davidson vs St. Bonaventure - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Campbell vs Stony Brook - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Butler vs DePaul - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- UNC Asheville vs High Point - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Notre Dame vs Boston College - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Xavier vs Villanova - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Louisiana Tech vs Delaware - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- The Citadel vs East Tennessee State - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Virginia Tech vs Virginia - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- Stonehill vs Mercyhurst - 3/07/26 12:00pm EST
- UConn vs Marquette - 3/07/26 12:30pm EST
- La Salle vs Saint Joseph's - 3/07/26 1:00pm EST
- South Carolina vs Ole Miss - 3/07/26 1:00pm EST
- Albany vs UMass Lowell - 3/07/26 1:00pm EST
- New Hampshire vs UMBC - 3/07/26 1:00pm EST
- Cornell vs Dartmouth - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- George Washington vs Loyola Chicago - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Rhode Island vs Fordham - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Richmond vs Duquesne - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Sam Houston State vs Liberty - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- SMU vs Florida State - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Western Kentucky vs FIU - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Princeton vs Yale - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Cincinnati vs TCU - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Bryant vs Vermont - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Vanderbilt vs Tennessee - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Kansas State vs Kansas - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Wagner vs LIU - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Arizona State vs Iowa State - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Louisville vs Miami (FL) - 3/07/26 2:00pm EST
- Stanford vs NC State - 3/07/26 2:15pm EST
- Northeastern vs Drexel - 3/07/26 2:30pm EST
- UNC Greensboro vs Wofford - 3/07/26 2:30pm EST
- Presbyterian vs Winthrop - 3/07/26 2:30pm EST
- Jacksonville State vs UTEP - 3/07/26 3:00pm EST
- Middle Tennessee vs Missouri State - 3/07/26 3:00pm EST
- Drake vs UIC - 3/07/26 3:30pm EST
- Georgia vs Mississippi State - 3/07/26 3:30pm EST
- New Mexico vs Utah State - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- Kennesaw State vs New Mexico State - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- Florida Atlantic vs Wichita State - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- California vs Wake Forest - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- Boise State vs Colorado State - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- Wisconsin vs Purdue - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- Saint Louis vs George Mason - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- Florida vs Kentucky - 3/07/26 4:00pm EST
- Pittsburgh vs Syracuse - 3/07/26 4:30pm EST
- Florida Gulf Coast vs Central Arkansas - 3/07/26 5:00pm EST
- Utah vs Baylor - 3/07/26 5:00pm EST
- Wyoming vs San Jose State - 3/07/26 5:05pm EST
- Indiana vs Ohio State - 3/07/26 5:30pm EST
- Hampton vs Towson - 3/07/26 6:00pm EST
- Furman vs Samford - 3/07/26 6:00pm EST
- Northern Iowa vs Bradley - 3/07/26 6:00pm EST
- Marist vs Quinnipiac - 3/07/26 6:00pm EST
- Texas A&M vs LSU - 3/07/26 6:00pm EST
- North Carolina vs Duke - 3/07/26 6:30pm EST
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- UT Arlington vs Abilene Christian - 3/07/26 7:00pm EST
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- Northern Arizona vs Idaho State - 3/07/26 7:30pm EST
- Fresno State vs Grand Canyon - 3/07/26 8:00pm EST
- UC Davis vs UC Irvine - 3/07/26 8:02pm EST
- Providence vs Georgetown - 3/07/26 8:03pm EST
- Cal State Fullerton vs Cal State Northridge - 3/07/26 8:05pm EST
- Omaha vs North Dakota State - 3/07/26 8:15pm EST
- Oklahoma vs Texas - 3/07/26 8:30pm EST
- Auburn vs Alabama - 3/07/26 8:30pm EST
- California Baptist vs Southern Utah - 3/07/26 8:30pm EST
- Elon vs William & Mary - 3/07/26 8:30pm EST
- Western Carolina vs Mercer - 3/07/26 8:30pm EST
- Mount St. Mary's vs Siena - 3/07/26 8:30pm EST
- Georgia Southern vs Coastal Carolina - 3/07/26 9:00pm EST
- Morehead State vs Tennessee State - 3/07/26 9:00pm EST
- Portland vs San Francisco - 3/07/26 9:00pm EST
- Utah Valley vs Utah Tech - 3/07/26 9:00pm EST
- Northwestern vs Minnesota - 3/07/26 9:00pm EST
- UC San Diego vs UC Santa Barbara - 3/07/26 9:00pm EST
- UCLA vs USC - 3/07/26 9:00pm EST
- Sacramento State vs Idaho - 3/07/26 10:00pm EST
- Air Force vs Nevada - 3/07/26 10:00pm EST
- North Dakota vs St. Thomas - 3/07/26 10:30pm EST
- Texas Tech vs BYU - 3/07/26 10:30pm EST
- Washington vs Oregon - 3/07/26 11:00pm EST
- Arizona vs Colorado - 3/07/26 11:00pm EST
- Seattle vs Pacific - 3/07/26 11:30pm EST