The Owls will play the Volunteers on Monday, November 17th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:30 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
The 2025-26 college basketball season has begun, with Rice and Tennessee scheduled to matchup on Monday, November 17th, 2025. Let's review each team's key performance stats from the 2024-25 season to see what's in store for this early season matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Rice had a 94.67 conference power ranking in the 2024-25 season. The conference power ranking for Tennessee in the 2024-25 season was 98.00.
- Away Rice - When the 2024-25 regular season ended, Rice had a 4-8 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the American Conference for away team wins.
- Home Tennessee - As for Tennessee, they finished the 2024-25 regular season with a 16-1 record as a home team. They ranked 2nd in the SEC Conference for home team wins for the 2024-25 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - Rice ended up ranking 9th (0.222) in the American Conference, with Tennessee standing 4th (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 SEC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Rice finished the regular season with a 0.406 overall win percentage. Meanwhile, Tennessee recorded a 0.789 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Rice had a 13-19 regular season overall record, with Tennessee tallying a 30-8 regular season standing last year.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Rice faces Tennessee on Monday. Conference records will determine tournament seeds.
Rice ended 13-19 last season, Tennessee finished 30-8. Bet on this game now!
Best Owls at Volunteers Odds
| Underdog Rice | Favorite Tennessee |
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| Over | Under |
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| TBD | TBD |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Tennessee is a -26.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Rice is a +26.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 144.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 144.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Rice
Tennessee
11/17/25 8:30pm EST | +26.5 -115-26.5 -105 |
Underdog Rice - Rice bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +26.5 Rice underdog bet wins if they lose by 26 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 27 or more.
Favorite Tennessee - Tennessee bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -26.5 Tennessee favorite bet wins if they win by 27 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 26 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Rice at Tennessee 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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Rice
Tennessee
First to 5 Points
11/17/25 8:30pm EST | +200-295Bet |
Rice
Tennessee
First to 10 Points
11/17/25 8:30pm EST | +300-475Bet |
Rice
Tennessee
First to 15 Points
11/17/25 8:30pm EST | +400-700Bet |
Rice
Tennessee
Game to Overtime
11/17/25 8:30pm EST | Yes +2500No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| American | ||||||||
| Rice | 3-6 | 0.333 | 2-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | - | 0.000 | W1 |
| SEC | ||||||||
| #17 Tennessee | 7-1 | 0.875 | 5-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - | 0.000 | L1 |
Rice & Tennessee 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.
Rice Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Rice YR: futures available
Tennessee Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Tennessee | +2200 Bet |
Rice & Tennessee 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 Rice vs Tennessee 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, November 17th, 2025 at 8:30 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 Rice vs Tennessee Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Rice vs Tennessee 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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