The Utah Valley Wolverines (15-4, 5-1 WAC) will try to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Southern Utah Thunderbirds (6-13, 2-4 WAC) on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at America First Event Center as heavy, 12.5-point favorites. The game airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is set at 158.5.
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Utah Valley Cover -12.5 vs Southern Utah -108
Utah Valley vs. Southern Utah betting lines
- Utah Valley moneyline odds to win: -909
- Southern Utah moneyline odds to win: +591
- Spread: Utah Valley (-12.5)
- Total: 158.5
Utah Valley statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- When playing at home, Utah Valley has a better record against the spread (4-3-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (2-4-0).
- When playing at home, the Wolverines eclipse the total 85.7% of the time (six of seven games). They’ve hit the over in 66.7% of road games (four of six contests).
- As a moneyline favorite, Utah Valley has won seven of seven games at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won two of four games away from home (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Wolverines have seen an uptick in scoring lately, putting up 83.9 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.3 points more than the 83.6 they’ve scored this season.
- Utah Valley’s defense has been less stingy as of late, as the team has given up 70.2 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 67.9 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- Over their past 10 contests, the Wolverines are making 0.6 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.7 compared to 7.3 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (34.2% compared to 35.6% season-long).
Utah Valley betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-7-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 9-5-0; As Underdog: 0-2-0)
- O-U-P: 10-6-0 (Home: 6-1-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-2 (Home: 7-0; Away: 2-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.2 (third in nation) | 40.3 (38th) | 35.9 (50th) | 27.2 (17th) | 20.1 (fifth) | 14.1 (353rd) |
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Southern Utah statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This year, Southern Utah is 2-2-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, it is 6-5-0 ATS (.545).
- Thunderbirds games have finished above the over/under 75% of the time at home (three of four), and 54.5% of the time on the road (six of 11).
- This year the Thunderbirds are 2-2 at home when moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they are 0-11 (.000).
Recent trends
- In their past 10 games, the Thunderbirds are posting 77.0 points per game, 0.2 more than their season average (76.8).
- Over its previous 10 games, Southern Utah is surrendering 78.0 points per contest, compared to its season average of 80.2 points allowed.
- The Thunderbirds are making 9.1 three-pointers per contest with a 36.8% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.7 and 32.7%.
Southern Utah betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-7-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 8-7-0)
- O-U-P: 9-7-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-13 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.0 (205th in nation) | 45.8 (283rd) | 33.5 (132nd) | 34.2 (322nd) | 14.4 (172nd) | 13.5 (338th) |
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