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UT Rio Grande Valley vs Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Predictions February 8, 2024

Game time: February 8, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET

Venue: William R. Johnson Coliseum — Nacogdoches, TX

Article updated Feb 7, 10:36 PM EST

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

The UT Rio Grande Valley are traveling to play the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at the William R. Johnson Coliseum stadium on Thursday, 2/8/2024 @ 7:30pm EST. Stephen F.

Game outlook

The UT Rio Grande Valley are traveling to play the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at the William R. Johnson Coliseum stadium on Thursday, 2/8/2024 @ 7:30pm EST. Stephen F. Austin is the betting favorite opening at -15.5 and the current line is Stephen F. Austin -16.

Vaqueros vs Lumberjacks Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Lumberjacks to win tonight's game by 18 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks to cover the 16 point spread and the total to go over 150 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: UT Rio Grande Valley 67 to Stephen F. Austin 85

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the UT Rio Grande Valley and Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

The SportsJaw community predicts UT Rio Grande Valley to cover the spread (51%)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Stephen F. Austin will win straight-up is 94%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be RIO 59, SFA 91.

OddsShark predicts Stephen F. Austin will win, utrgv will cover, and the total will go over.

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UT Rio Grande Valley Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 334, UT Rio Grande Valley is ranked #205 in offense (scoring an average of 73.40 per game), #335 in defense (allowing an average of 79.00 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-15 (7-12 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Vaqueros hit an average of 43.20% of their field goals (ranked #266) and 69.03% of their free throws (ranked #276) and makes an average of 29.27% of their three pointers ranked #339 in the NCAAB). They average 34.55 rebounds per game (ranked # 250) and average 13.15 offensive assists and 14.70 turnovers per game (ranked # 189 and 341 respectively).

Defensively speaking, UT Rio Grande Valley allows an average of 45.08% field goals (ranked #272) and 74.89% free throws (ranked #333 in the NCAAB) The Vaqueros allow an average of 34.24% of the three pointers (ranked #255) and averages 39.80 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 39.80) Finally, the Vaqueros average 16.05 defensive assists and 15.20 turnovers per game (ranked # 352 and 30 respectively).

Stephen F. Austin Key Betting Stats

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks has a power ranking of 243 and are #106 for offense (scoring an average of 76.89 per game), #135 for defense (giving up an average of 70.37 points per game) and 11-9 (6-13 ATS) overall. UT Rio Grande Valley went 3-0 (3-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Stephen F. Austin.

For offense, the Lumberjacks hit an average of 45.41% of their field goals (ranked #145) and 71.58% of their free throws (ranked #179) and makes an average of 33.43% of their three pointers (ranked #209 in the NCAAB). They average 37.37 rebounds per game (ranked # 106) and average 12.79 offensive assists and 16.32 turnovers per game (ranked # 216) and 357 respectively).

On defense, Stephen F. Austin allows an average of 41.22% field goals (ranked #63) and 71.03% free throws (ranked #173 in the NCAAB) The Lumberjacks allow an average of 34.96% of the three pointers (ranked #283) and averages 32.79 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 32.79) Finally, the Lumberjacks average 11.58 defensive assists and 17.26 turnovers per game (ranked # 86 and 5 respectively).

Betting Summary

Stephen F. Austin has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks to cover the 16 point spread and the total to go over 150 points.

For the best predictions available, make sure to checkout the best bets made by our certified NCAAB experts.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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

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Lines, trends and availability

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Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · UT Rio Grande Valley+775 → +870Moved
  • Moneyline · Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks-1,500 → -1,600Moved
  • Spread · UT Rio Grande Valley+15.5 (-110) → +15.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks-15.5 (-110) → -15.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over149.5 (-110) → 150.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under149.5 (-110) → 150.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

UT Rio Grande Valley
ATS unavailable · O/U unavailable
Last 0 completed games on file
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks
3-0 matchup record · 1-9-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-08T03:36:10.067Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the UT Rio Grande Valley and Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-01-27California Baptist 81 · Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 79
  • 2024-01-11Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 70 · Utah Tech 75
  • 2024-01-04Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 85 · UT Rio Grande Valley 78
  • 2023-03-07Utah Tech 80 · Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 76
  • 2023-02-26California Baptist 58 · Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks 80
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks defeated UT Rio Grande Valley 92-84

Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks defeated UT Rio Grande Valley 92-84 on February 8, 2024, a 8-point decision in the series. Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 47-36. Against SportsJaw's recorded UT Rio Grande Valley +15.5 (-110) spread, UT Rio Grande Valley covered, while the 176 combined points finished over the recorded total of 150.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MikeVargasSpread · Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks -15.5 (-110)Loss
  • GsimmsSpread · UT Rio Grande Valley +15.5 (-110)Win
  • IrishblueSpread · UT Rio Grande Valley +15.5 (-110)Win
  • Drew_WestcottSpread · Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks -15.5 (-110)Loss
  • Josh720Spread · UT Rio Grande Valley +16 (-110)Win