Texas State vs Louisiana Basketball Odds

The Bobcats will play the Ragin' Cajuns on Saturday, February 21st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:05 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Texas State and Louisiana are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 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, Texas State currently has a 98.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Louisiana is 93.00.
  • Away Texas State - Texas State starts this game with a 2-8 record as an away team, ranking them 7th in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Louisiana - Louisiana meets Texas State boasting a 6-7 record as a home team. They currently rank 7th in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Texas State currently ranks 3rd (0.600) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Louisiana now standing 7th (0.429) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Sun Belt Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Texas State has a 0.607 overall win percentage, with Louisiana matching up with a 0.333 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Texas State currently possesses 17-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Louisiana has tallied a 9-18 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Texas State travels to face Louisiana on February 21st.

Texas State has a 17-11 overall standing, Louisiana has a 9-18 overall standing.

Conference records are crucial for tournament seeds. Texas State is 9-6, Louisiana is 6-8.

Texas State has won 6 straight, Louisiana has lost their last 2.

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.

Best Bobcats at Ragin' Cajuns Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Louisiana
Favorite

Texas State
Texas State has a -3.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Louisiana has a +3.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Louisiana is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 136.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 136.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Louisiana
Favorite

Texas State
Texas State is the -170 moneyline favorite. Risk $170 to win $100 on Texas State at BetMGM. Louisiana is the +140 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $140 on Louisiana. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Texas State vs Louisiana College Basketball game on Saturday, February 21st, 2026?

Texas State is a -3.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Louisiana is a +3.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Texas State vs Louisiana College Basketball game on Saturday, February 21st, 2026?

The best over line is 136.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 136.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Texas State vs Louisiana College Basketball game on Saturday, February 21st, 2026?

Texas State is a -170 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Louisiana is a +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Underdog Louisiana - Louisiana bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +3.5 Louisiana 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 Texas State - Texas State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -3.5 Texas 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.

Texas State at Louisiana Prop Bets

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Texas State, Louisiana
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Texas State17-110.60715-12-89-6+10.600W6
Louisiana9-180.3336-73-116-8+3.50.429L2

Texas State & Louisiana 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.

Texas State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Texas State YR: futures available

Louisiana Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Louisiana YR: futures available

Texas State & Louisiana Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Texas State vs Louisiana College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Saturday, February 21st, 2026 at 1:05 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Texas State vs Louisiana Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Texas State vs Louisiana Game.

  4. 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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