The Owls will play the Miners on Thursday, March 5th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 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
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Kennesaw State and UTEP are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, March 5th, 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, Kennesaw State currently has a 97.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UTEP is 95.33.
- Away Kennesaw State - Kennesaw State starts this game with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
- Home UTEP - UTEP meets Kennesaw State boasting a 8-6 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the C-USA Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Kennesaw State currently ranks 4th (0.467) in the C-USA Conference, with UTEP now standing 5th (0.400) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 C-USA Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Kennesaw State has a 0.577 overall win percentage, with UTEP matching up with a 0.385 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Kennesaw State currently possesses 15-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UTEP has tallied a 10-16 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Kennesaw State (15-11) faces UTEP (10-16) in magical showdown!
College basketball conference records will determine tournament seeds for these enchanting teams.
Kennesaw State has a 7-8 C-USA standing and a winning streak. UTEP is 6-9 and coming off a loss.
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. Cast your bets wisely!
Best Owls at Miners Odds
| Underdog UTEP | Favorite Kennesaw State |
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| Underdog UTEP | Favorite Kennesaw State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Kennesaw State is a -3.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UTEP is a +3.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 148.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 148.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Kennesaw State is a -175 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UTEP is a +145 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Kennesaw State
UTEP
3/05/26 9:00pm EST | -3.5 -110+3.5 -110 |
Underdog UTEP - UTEP bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +3.5 UTEP underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.
Favorite Kennesaw State - Kennesaw State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -3.5 Kennesaw State favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Kennesaw State at UTEP 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Kennesaw State
UTEP
First to 5 Points
3/05/26 9:00pm EST | -135-105Bet |
Kennesaw State
UTEP
First to 10 Points
3/05/26 9:00pm EST | -140+100Bet |
Kennesaw State
UTEP
First to 15 Points
3/05/26 9:00pm EST | -145+105Bet |
Kennesaw State
UTEP
Game to Overtime
3/05/26 9:00pm EST | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Kennesaw State | 21-14 | 0.600 | 13-3 | 4-8 | 10-10 | +7 | 0.500 | L1 |
| UTEP | 11-20 | 0.355 | 9-7 | 2-11 | 7-13 | +10 | 0.350 | L1 |
Kennesaw State & UTEP 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.
Kennesaw State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Kennesaw State YR: futures available
UTEP Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UTEP YR: futures available
Kennesaw State & UTEP 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 Kennesaw State vs UTEP 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 5th, 2026 at 9:00 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 Kennesaw State vs UTEP Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Kennesaw State vs UTEP 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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