The Texans will play the Mavericks on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 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
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Tarleton and UT Arlington are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 21st, 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, Tarleton currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for UT Arlington is 98.00.
- Away Tarleton - Tarleton starts this game with a 3-6 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the WAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home UT Arlington - UT Arlington meets Tarleton boasting a 6-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the WAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Tarleton currently ranks 4th (0.333) in the WAC Conference, with UT Arlington now standing 2nd (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 WAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Tarleton has a 0.579 overall win percentage, with UT Arlington matching up with a 0.667 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Tarleton currently possesses 11-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, UT Arlington has tallied a 12-6 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, Tarleton faces UT Arlington in a battle of wizardry on Wednesday.
Tarleton seeks win to improve 2-4 conference standing, while UT Arlington aims for 5-2. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. Both teams look to break their losing streaks and climb the conference ranks. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Texans at Mavericks Odds
| Underdog Tarleton | Favorite UT Arlington |
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| Underdog Tarleton | Favorite UT Arlington |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
UT Arlington is a -3.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Tarleton is a +3.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 147.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 147.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
UT Arlington is a -170 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Tarleton is a +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Tarleton
UT Arlington
1/21/26 8:00pm EST | +3.5 -115-3.5 -105 |
Underdog Tarleton - Tarleton bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +3.5 Tarleton 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 UT Arlington - UT Arlington bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -3.5 UT Arlington favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Tarleton at UT Arlington 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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Tarleton
UT Arlington
1/21/26 8:00pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| UT Arlington | 14-7 | 0.667 | 8-2 | 6-4 | 6-3 | - | 0.667 | L1 |
| Tarleton | 11-11 | 0.500 | 8-4 | 3-7 | 2-7 | +4 | 0.222 | L6 |
Tarleton & UT Arlington 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.
Tarleton Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Tarleton YR: futures available
UT Arlington Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UT Arlington YR: futures available
Tarleton & UT Arlington 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 Tarleton vs UT Arlington 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 Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 at 8:00 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 Tarleton vs UT Arlington Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Tarleton vs UT Arlington 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 January 21, 2026 NCAABB Games
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- Lafayette vs Boston University - 1/21/26 6:00pm EST
- Dayton vs La Salle - 1/21/26 6:30pm EST
- Radford vs Winthrop - 1/21/26 6:30pm EST
- Rhode Island vs Richmond - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Troy vs Old Dominion - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Furman vs The Citadel - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Georgetown vs Villanova - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Cleveland State vs Wright State - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Western Carolina vs Mercer - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- North Alabama vs Queens Charlotte - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Indiana vs Oakland - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Holy Cross vs Navy - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Colgate vs American - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Charleston Southern vs Presbyterian - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Gardner-Webb vs Longwood - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Texas vs Kentucky - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Maryland vs Illinois - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Notre Dame vs North Carolina - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Pittsburgh vs Boston College - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Indiana State vs Bradley - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Army vs Bucknell - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- East Tennessee State vs Chattanooga - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- IUPUI vs Oakland - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Tulane vs Florida Atlantic - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Murray State vs Drake - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Purdue Fort Wayne vs Detroit Mercy - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Fordham vs Davidson - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- Xavier vs Creighton - 1/21/26 7:00pm EST
- East Carolina vs Wichita State - 1/21/26 7:30pm EST
- Kennesaw State vs Sam Houston State - 1/21/26 7:30pm EST
- Liberty vs Western Kentucky - 1/21/26 7:30pm EST
- Memphis vs Tulsa - 1/21/26 8:00pm EST
- South Dakota vs Omaha - 1/21/26 8:00pm EST
- UTSA vs North Texas - 1/21/26 8:00pm EST
- Temple vs Rice - 1/21/26 8:00pm EST
- Southern Illinois vs Valparaiso - 1/21/26 8:00pm EST
- Utah Valley vs Southern Utah - 1/21/26 8:30pm EST
- West Virginia vs Arizona State - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Cincinnati vs Arizona - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Northern Iowa vs Illinois State - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Virginia Tech vs Syracuse - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Mississippi State vs Texas A&M - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Fresno State vs New Mexico - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Pepperdine vs Gonzaga - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Washington vs Nebraska - 1/21/26 9:00pm EST
- Washington State vs San Diego - 1/21/26 9:30pm EST
- Utah Tech vs California Baptist - 1/21/26 10:00pm EST
- Loyola Marymount vs Seattle - 1/21/26 10:00pm EST
- San Diego State vs Grand Canyon - 1/21/26 11:00pm EST
- Oregon State vs Saint Mary's (CA) - 1/21/26 11:00pm EST
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