AAC foes square off when the Temple Owls (15-9, 7-4 AAC) host the North Texas Mean Green (14-11, 5-7 AAC) at Liacouras Center, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 15, 2026. The Mean Green are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under in the matchup is 136.5.

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Temple vs. North Texas betting lines

• Temple moneyline odds to win: -149
• North Texas moneyline odds to win: +122
• Spread: Temple (-2.5)
• Total: 136.5

Temple statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Temple has done a better job covering the spread in away games (5-3-0) than it has in home games (6-5-0).
• The Owls have eclipsed the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (63.6%) than road tilts (25%).
• Temple has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 7-2 (.778). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 2-0 (1.000).

Recent trends

• The Owls’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, putting up 71.8 points a contest compared to the 75.2 they’ve averaged this season.
• The past 10 games have seen Temple allow 1.2 fewer points per game (69.5) than its season-long average (70.7).
• The Owls are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 6.6 threes per game and shooting 29.3% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.1 makes and 34.1% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Temple betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-12-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 5-3-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
• O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 2-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-4 (Home: 7-2; Away: 2-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 1-1; Away: 3-3)

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North Texas statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Against the spread, North Texas has had better results on the road (5-4-0) than at home (6-5-0).
• In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Mean Green’s games have finished above the over/under at home (36.4%, four of 11) compared to away (44.4%, four of nine).
• When moneyline underdogs, the Mean Green have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than on the road (2-5).

Recent trends

• The Mean Green are putting up 72.2 points per contest in their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 70.8.
• North Texas has performed worse defensively over its past 10 games, surrendering 70.7 points per contest, 4.4 more points than its season average of 66.3.
• The Mean Green are draining 4.7 treys per contest over their past 10 games, which is 1.0 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (5.7). In addition, they sport a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (26.3%) compared to their season average from downtown (30.0%).

North Texas betting records this season

• ATS Record: 13-10-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 5-4-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 9-4-0)
• O-U-P: 8-14-1 (Home: 4-6-1; Away: 4-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 1-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-8 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-5)