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NCAAB MatchupsSat 5:30 PM ET
UT
UT Rio Grande Valley64
versus
Sam Houston St.
Bearkats83
22-11
Final
Team12T
RIO333164
SAMHO364783

UT Rio Grande Valley vs Sam Houston St. Bearkats Predictions

Game time: January 21, 2023 at 5:30 PM ET

Venue: Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum — Huntsville, TX

Article updated Jan 20, 10:14 PM EST

Game outlook

UT Rio Grande Valley is on the road playing Sam Houston St. at the Johnson Coliseum stadium on Saturday, 1/21/2023 @ 5:30pm EST. Sam Houston St. -16 was the opening favorite and current line is Sam Houston St. -15.

UT Rio Grande Valley Highlights

With a power ranking of 268, UT Rio Grande Valley is ranked #19 in offense (scoring an average of 81.76 per game), #351 in defense (allowing an average of 78.53 points to be scored against them per game) and are 10-8 (7-8 ATS) this season.

Sam Houston St. Highlights

Sam Houston St. Bearkats has a power ranking of 76 and are #53 for offense (scoring an average of 77.78 per game), #8 for defense (giving up an average of 78.53 points per game) and 14-5 (8-6-1 ATS) overall. UT Rio Grande Valley went 3-0 (1-1-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Sam Houston St..

Curated Picks & Predictions

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be RIO 89.25, SAMHO 59.25. The SportsJaw community predicts UT Rio Grande Valley to cover (53%) OddsShark predicts Sam Houston State will win, utrgv will cover, and the total will go under.

split down the middle on Covers.com

Our ScoreCaster predicts Vaqueros 69 to Bearkats 80.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Vaqueros 69 to Bearkats 80.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

Current spreadRIO +15 (-110)SAMHO -15 (-110)
MoneylineRIO +825SAMHO -1,400
Total points148.5 (-110)
Projected score

No published projected score or confidence rating is available for this matchup.

SportsJaw UT Rio Grande Valley vs Bearkats archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. how our predictions work.

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

UT Rio Grande Valley is on the road playing Sam Houston St. at the Johnson Coliseum stadium on Saturday, 1/21/2023 @ 5:30pm EST. Sam Houston St. -16 was the opening favorite

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