The Wolverines will play the Thunderbirds on Thursday, March 5th, 2026. 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
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Utah Valley and Southern Utah are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, March 5th, 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, Utah Valley currently has a 98.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Southern Utah is 96.67.
- Away Utah Valley - Utah Valley starts this game with a 3-7 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the WAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Southern Utah - Southern Utah meets Utah Valley boasting a 6-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the WAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Utah Valley currently ranks 2nd (0.667) in the WAC Conference, with Southern Utah now standing 4th (0.385) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 WAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Utah Valley has a 0.720 overall win percentage, with Southern Utah matching up with a 0.346 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Utah Valley currently possesses 18-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Southern Utah has tallied a 9-17 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, Utah Valley seeks victory against Southern Utah on Thursday night.
Utah Valley at 18-7 faces Southern Utah at 9-17 in a fierce battle. Importance of conference records will determine tournament seeds. Utah Valley stands at 8-4 while Southern Utah lags at 5-8. Utah Valley on a losing streak, while Southern Utah rides a winning wave.
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. Let the magic of March Madness begin!
Best Wolverines at Thunderbirds Odds
| Underdog Southern Utah | Favorite Utah Valley |
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| Underdog Southern Utah | Favorite Utah Valley |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Utah Valley is a -9.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Southern Utah is a +9.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 150.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 150.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Utah Valley is a -475 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Southern Utah is a +360 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Utah Valley
Southern Utah
3/05/26 8:30pm EST | -9.5 -110+9.5 -110 |
Underdog Southern Utah - Southern Utah bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +9.5 Southern Utah underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Utah Valley - Utah Valley bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -9.5 Utah Valley favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Utah Valley at Southern Utah 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Utah Valley
Southern Utah
First to 5 Points
3/05/26 8:30pm EST | -160+115Bet |
Utah Valley
Southern Utah
First to 10 Points
3/05/26 8:30pm EST | -190+135Bet |
Utah Valley
Southern Utah
First to 15 Points
3/05/26 8:30pm EST | -220+155Bet |
Utah Valley
Southern Utah
Game to Overtime
3/05/26 8:30pm EST | Yes +1000No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Utah Valley | 25-9 | 0.735 | 15-1 | 6-7 | 14-4 | - | 0.778 | L2 |
| Southern Utah | 10-22 | 0.313 | 7-6 | 2-15 | 6-12 | +8 | 0.333 | L3 |
Utah Valley & Southern Utah 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.
Utah Valley Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Utah Valley YR: futures available
Southern Utah Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern Utah YR: futures available
Utah Valley & Southern Utah 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 Utah Valley vs Southern Utah 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 Thursday, March 5th, 2026 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 Utah Valley vs Southern Utah Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Utah Valley vs Southern Utah 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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