The New Orleans Privateers (4-25, 2-16 Southland) will look to stop an 11-game losing streak when they visit the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (14-15, 6-12 Southland) at 5:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 1, 2025 as 10.5-point underdogs. The Vaqueros have lost three games in a row. The point total is set at 156.5 for the matchup.
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UT Rio Grande Valley Cover -10.5 vs New Orleans -110
UT Rio Grande Valley vs. New Orleans betting lines
- UT Rio Grande Valley moneyline odds to win: -613
- New Orleans moneyline odds to win: +438
- Spread: UT Rio Grande Valley (-10.5)
- Total: 156.5
UT Rio Grande Valley statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- UT Rio Grande Valley has done a better job covering the spread in road games (6-7-0) than it has in home games (4-6-0).
- Looking at over/unders, the Vaqueros hit the over less often in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total four times in 10 opportunities this season (40%). In away games, they have hit the over nine times in 13 opportunities (69.2%).
- UT Rio Grande Valley has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 5-3 (.625). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 1-2 (.333).
Recent trends
- The Vaqueros’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, racking up 71.2 points a contest compared to the 76.3 they’ve averaged this year.
- UT Rio Grande Valley’s defense has been less stingy lately, as the team has given up 79.3 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 73.8 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
- The Vaqueros are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 9.6 threes per game and shooting 32% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 10.4 makes and 32.3% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
UT Rio Grande Valley betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-13-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 6-7-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
- O-U-P: 14-11-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 9-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-5 (Home: 5-3; Away: 1-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-9)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.2 (213th in nation) | 43.7 (168th) | 32.9 (131st) | 33.3 (298th) | 17 (18th) | 12.8 (314th) |
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New Orleans statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- New Orleans’ winning percentage against the spread at home is .182 (2-8-1). On the road, it is .562 (9-7-0).
- Privateers games have finished above the over/under less often at home (five times out of 11) than away (eight of 16) this season.
- As moneyline underdogs, the Privateers have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-11) than away (3-13).
Recent trends
- The Privateers are averaging 68.3 points per game over their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 67.8.
- Over its previous 10 games, New Orleans is ceding 78.2 points per game, 3.6 fewer points than its season average (81.8).
- In their past 10 games, the Privateers are draining 4.4 threes per game, 1.2 fewer threes than their season average (5.6). They also sport a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (29.9%) compared to their season average (30.7%).
New Orleans betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-16-1 (Home: 2-8-1; Away: 9-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 9-7-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 11-15-1)
- O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 8-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-24 (Home: 0-11; Away: 3-13)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.3 (336th in nation) | 46.7 (324th) | 31.4 (216th) | 36.1 (356th) | 12.3 (274th) | 12.6 (301st) |

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