The Miners will play the Aggies on Saturday, February 21st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 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, UTEP and New Mexico State 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, UTEP currently has a 95.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for New Mexico State is 95.67.
- Away UTEP - UTEP starts this game with a 2-8 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
- Home New Mexico State - New Mexico State meets UTEP boasting a 7-5 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the C-USA Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - UTEP currently ranks 5th (0.400) in the C-USA Conference, with New Mexico State now standing 7th (0.333) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 C-USA Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - UTEP has a 0.385 overall win percentage, with New Mexico State matching up with a 0.480 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - UTEP currently possesses 10-16 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, New Mexico State has tallied a 12-13 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, UTEP faces New Mexico State in a clash of rivals.
UTEP with 10-16 overall, New Mexico State with 12-13, conference record crucial. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.
UTEP 6-9 C-USA, New Mexico State 5-10, fighting for tournament seeds. Last game streaks: UTEP lost, New Mexico State won. 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 Miners at Aggies Odds
| Underdog UTEP | Favorite New Mexico State |
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| Underdog UTEP | Favorite New Mexico State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
New Mexico State is a -7.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UTEP is a +7.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
New Mexico State is a -325 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UTEP is a +260 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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UTEP
New Mexico State
2/21/26 9:00pm EST | +7.5 -115-7.5 -105 |
Underdog UTEP - UTEP bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +7.5 UTEP underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite New Mexico State - New Mexico State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -7.5 New Mexico State favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UTEP at New Mexico State 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.
Bet |
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UTEP
New Mexico State
First to 5 Points
2/21/26 9:00pm EST | +105-145Bet |
UTEP
New Mexico State
First to 10 Points
2/21/26 9:00pm EST | +120-165Bet |
UTEP
New Mexico State
First to 15 Points
2/21/26 9:00pm EST | +130-185Bet |
UTEP
New Mexico State
Game to Overtime
2/21/26 9:00pm EST | Yes +875No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| New Mexico State | 16-16 | 0.500 | 10-5 | 3-8 | 8-12 | +9 | 0.400 | L1 |
| UTEP | 11-20 | 0.355 | 9-7 | 2-11 | 7-13 | +10 | 0.350 | L1 |
UTEP & New Mexico State 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.
UTEP Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UTEP YR: futures available
New Mexico State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM New Mexico State YR: futures available
UTEP & New Mexico State 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 UTEP vs New Mexico State College Basketball Game
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