The No. 13 Alabama Crimson Tide (11-4, 1-1 SEC) are heavy favorites (-11.5) as they try to continue a four-game home winning streak when they take on the Texas Longhorns (9-6, 0-2 SEC) on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Coleman Coliseum. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. The point total in the matchup is set at 178.5.
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Alabama Cover -11.5 vs Texas -111
Alabama vs. Texas betting lines
- Alabama moneyline odds to win: -787
- Texas moneyline odds to win: +543
- Spread: Alabama (-11.5)
- Total: 178.5
Alabama statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In home games last season, Alabama sported a worse record against the spread (8-7-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (8-4-0).
- The Crimson Tide exceeded the total in a lower percentage of home games (46.7%) than away games (66.7%) last season.
- Alabama performed worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, putting up a home record of 12-3, compared to going 5-1 on the road.
Recent trends
- On offense, the Crimson Tide have increased their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 95.9 points per contest over that span compared to the 93.9 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
- Alabama’s defense has been tougher lately, as the team has allowed 80.5 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 82.1 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- The Crimson Tide’s past 10 contests have seen them make 13.7 three-pointers per game while shooting 35.8% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2025-26 averages of 12.9 makes and 35.0%.
Alabama betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-8-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 11.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-5-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
- O-U-P: 8-7-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.1 (142nd in nation) | 42.1 (106th) | 38.7 (13th) | 36.3 (352nd) | 17.0 (60th) | 10.1 (60th) |
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Texas statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Texas’ winning percentage against the spread at home was .444 (8-10-0) last year. On the road, it was .500 (5-5-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Longhorns games went over 12 of 18 times at home (66.7%) last year, and six of 10 on the road (60%).
- The Longhorns’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .000 (0-3) last season, and on the road it was .286 (2-5).
Recent trends
- Over their last 10 games, the Longhorns are posting 89.2 points per contest, 1.7 more than their season average (87.5).
- While Texas is surrendering 74.2 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its previous 10 games, allowing 80.0 points per contest.
- In their past 10 games, the Longhorns are draining 8.4 threes per contest, 0.5 more than their season average (7.9). They also sport a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (35.9%) compared to their season average (34.3%).
Texas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-7-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 11.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
- O-U-P: 10-5-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 5-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.0 (39th in nation) | 42.6 (122nd) | 37.9 (23rd) | 27.4 (27th) | 13.7 (221st) | 11.6 (191st) |
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