The Horned Frogs will play the Jayhawks on Thursday, March 12th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:30 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, TCU and Kansas are set to tip-off on Thursday, March 12th, 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 - TCU wound up with a 97.67 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2025-26 college basketball regular season, while Kansas finished with a 97.33 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. TCU comes to this matchup with a 5-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Kansas, finished the regular season with a 5-6 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - TCU finished 4th (0.611) in the Big 12 Conference, with Kansas ending up 3rd (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big 12 Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - TCU had a 0.688 regular season overall win percentage, with Kansas notching a 0.710 overall win percentage at the end of the 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - TCU tallied a 22-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Kansas put together a 22-9 standing for 2025-26 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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TCU and Kansas both had strong regular seasons, but only one can advance. The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. TCU finished with a 22-10 overall standing and a 11-7 conference record. Kansas ended with a 22-9 overall standing and a 12-6 conference record. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. The winning team will move on in the single-elimination tournament format. Review this matchup's prop bets below for some magical predictions!
Best Horned Frogs at Jayhawks Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Kansas is a -4.5 -120 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while TCU is a +4.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 146.5 -113 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 146.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Kansas is a -215 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and TCU is a +170 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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TCU
Kansas
3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | +4.5 -105-4.5 -120 |
Underdog TCU - TCU bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +4.5 TCU underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Kansas - Kansas bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.
A -4.5 Kansas favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
TCU at Kansas 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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TCU
Kansas
Tie
End of 2nd Half Result
3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | +170-190+1000Bet |
Kansas
Team Total Points
TCU at KU 3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | 75.5 o -12475.5 u -115Bet |
TCU
Team Total Points
TCU at KU 3/12/26 9:30pm EDT | 70.5 o -12570.5 u -113Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| #20 Kansas | 24-11 | 0.686 | 13-2 | 5-6 | 12-6 | +4 | 0.667 | L1 |
| TCU | 23-12 | 0.657 | 14-5 | 5-5 | 11-7 | +5 | 0.611 | L1 |
TCU & Kansas 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.
TCU Championship Odds|
Team | BetRivers |
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| TCU | +10000 Bet |
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Team | BetRivers |
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| Kansas | +2500 Bet |
TCU & Kansas 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 TCU vs Kansas College Basketball Game
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