The Bears will play the Bulldogs on Friday, March 13th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:30 pm EDT. 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
The 2025-26 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Missouri State and Louisiana Tech are set to tip-off on Friday, March 13th, 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 - Missouri State wound up with a 96.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2025-26 college basketball regular season, while Louisiana Tech finished with a 98.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Missouri State comes to this matchup with a 3-10 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the C-USA Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Louisiana Tech, finished the regular season with a 4-10 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Missouri State finished 5th (0.400) in the C-USA Conference, with Louisiana Tech ending up 3rd (0.550) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 C-USA Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Missouri State had a 0.485 regular season overall win percentage, with Louisiana Tech notching a 0.594 overall win percentage at the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - Missouri State tallied a 16-17 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Louisiana Tech put together a 19-13 standing for 2025-26 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Missouri State 16-17, Louisiana Tech 19-13 face off in March Madness.
Missouri State 8-12 C-USA, Louisiana Tech 11-9 C-USA battle for tournament spot.
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.
Best Bears at Bulldogs Odds
| Underdog Missouri State | Favorite Louisiana Tech |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Missouri State | Favorite Louisiana Tech |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Louisiana Tech is a +1.5 -120 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Missouri State is a +1.5 -117 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 134.5 -110 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 135.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Louisiana Tech is a -110 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Missouri State is a -104 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Missouri State
Louisiana Tech
3/13/26 12:30pm EDT | -1.5 +100+1.5 -120 |
Underdog Louisiana Tech - Louisiana Tech bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.
A +1.5 Louisiana Tech underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Missouri State - Missouri State bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.
A -1.5 Missouri State favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Missouri State at Louisiana Tech 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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Missouri State
Louisiana Tech
First to 5 Points
3/13/26 12:30pm EDT | -118-118Bet |
Missouri State
Louisiana Tech
First to 10 Points
3/13/26 12:30pm EDT | -118-118Bet |
Missouri State
Louisiana Tech
First to 15 Points
3/13/26 12:30pm EDT | -115-118Bet |
Missouri State
Louisiana Tech
Game to Overtime
3/13/26 12:30pm EDT | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Louisiana Tech | 20-14 | 0.588 | 14-3 | 4-10 | 11-9 | +6 | 0.550 | L1 |
| Missouri State | 16-18 | 0.471 | 11-7 | 3-10 | 8-12 | +9 | 0.400 | L1 |
Missouri State & Louisiana Tech 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.
Missouri State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Missouri State YR: futures available
Louisiana Tech Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Louisiana Tech YR: futures available
Missouri State & Louisiana Tech 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 Missouri State vs Louisiana Tech 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 Friday, March 13th, 2026 at 12:30 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 Missouri State vs Louisiana Tech Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Missouri State vs Louisiana Tech 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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- St. Bonaventure vs Dayton - 3/13/26 2:00pm EDT
- Wisconsin vs Illinois - 3/13/26 2:30pm EDT
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- Tennessee vs Vanderbilt - 3/13/26 3:30pm EDT
- North Texas vs Tulsa - 3/13/26 3:30pm EDT
- UMass vs Toledo - 3/13/26 5:15pm EDT
- Duquesne vs VCU - 3/13/26 5:20pm EDT
- Seton Hall vs St. John's - 3/13/26 5:30pm EDT
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- Davidson vs Saint Joseph's - 3/13/26 8:00pm EDT
- Delaware State vs NCCU - 3/13/26 8:30pm EDT
- Southern vs Florida A&M - 3/13/26 8:30pm EDT
- Georgetown vs UConn - 3/13/26 8:30pm EDT
- UCLA vs Michigan State - 3/13/26 9:00pm EDT
- Cal State Northridge vs UC Irvine - 3/13/26 9:00pm EDT
- UT Arlington vs Utah Valley - 3/13/26 9:00pm EDT
- Kansas vs Houston - 3/13/26 9:30pm EDT
- Clemson vs Duke - 3/13/26 9:30pm EDT
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