Texas A&M vs. South Carolina betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 24

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The Texas A&M Aggies (15-4, 5-1 SEC) host the South Carolina Gamecocks (11-8, 2-4 SEC) after winning six straight home games. The Aggies are heavy favorites by 10.5 points in the contest, which tips at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The point total is 155.5 in the matchup.

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Texas A&M Cover -10.5 vs South Carolina -121

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Texas A&M vs. South Carolina betting lines

  • Texas A&M moneyline odds to win: -658
  • South Carolina moneyline odds to win: +473
  • Spread: Texas A&M (-10.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Texas A&M statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Texas A&M has a worse record against the spread when playing at home (7-5-0) than it does in road games (4-1-0).
  • In home games, the Aggies exceed the total 66.7% of the time (eight of 12 games). They’ve hit the over in 60% of road games (three of five contests).
  • Texas A&M has played better as a moneyline favorite in home games, sporting a home record of 8-1, compared to going 1-1 in away games.

Recent trends

  • The Aggies have seen a decrease in scoring recently, putting up 91.3 points per game in their last 10 outings, 0.4 points fewer than the 91.7 they’ve scored this year.
  • Texas A&M has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 78.8 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 77.1 it has surrendered this season.
  • During their last 10 contests, the Aggies are making 0.6 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (10.6 compared to 11.2 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (35.7% compared to 36.9% season-long).

Texas A&M betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-7-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 4-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 8-7-0; As Underdog: 4-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-7-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 8-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.6 (65th in nation) 43.7 (174th) 34.0 (106th) 33.1 (293rd) 19.7 (sixth) 11.3 (174th)

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South Carolina statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • South Carolina has been better against the spread away (3-1-0) than at home (5-8-0) this year.
  • In terms of the over/under, Gamecocks games have finished over more frequently at home (seven of 13, 53.8%) than away (two of four, 50%).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Gamecocks have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-2) than away (1-3).

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Gamecocks are putting up 76.8 points per contest, 2.0 fewer points than their season average (78.8).
  • While South Carolina is surrendering 72.0 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its previous 10 games, allowing 74.1 points per contest.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Gamecocks are draining 7.7 treys per contest, 0.9 fewer threes than their season average (8.6). They also own a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (31.0%) compared to their season average (31.9%).

South Carolina betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-10-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 3-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-8-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-1 (Home: 9-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (139th in nation) 43.6 (168th) 31.4 (250th) 30.7 (160th) 14.6 (155th) 9.7 (43rd)
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