The Oklahoma State Cowboys (17-12, 5-11 Big 12) are underdogs (by 9.5 points) to break a four-game road losing streak when they visit the UCF Knights (20-8, 9-7 Big 12) on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup’s point total is set at 169.
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UCF Cover -9.5 vs Oklahoma State -108
UCF vs. Oklahoma State betting lines
- UCF moneyline odds to win: -498
- Oklahoma State moneyline odds to win: +364
- Spread: UCF (-9.5)
- Total: 169
UCF statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- UCF has a worse record against the spread when playing at home (8-9-0) than it does in road games (5-4-0).
- The Knights have hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (52.9%) than games on the road (33.3%).
Recent trends
- On offense, the Knights have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 79.4 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 82.1 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
- UCF’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (80.0) is 2.2 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (77.8).
- While the Knights are connecting on fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (8.3 per game) when compared to their season-long average (8.4), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (41.7% from deep over the last 10, 38.5% on the season).
UCF betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-14-0 (Home: 8-9-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 4-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-9-0; As Underdog: 10-5-0)
- O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 3-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 10-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 9-6 (Home: 3-2; Away: 5-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.9 (43rd in nation) | 45.8 (268th) | 33.1 (111th) | 29.2 (75th) | 16.5 (44th) | 11.1 (202nd) |
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Oklahoma State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Oklahoma State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .389 (7-11-0). On the road, it is .375 (3-5-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Cowboys games have gone over 11 of 18 times at home (61.1%), and two of eight on the road (25%).
- The Cowboys, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-3) than away (1-7) this year.
Recent trends
- While the Cowboys are averaging 83.3 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, amassing 76.3 points per contest.
- Over its past 10 games, Oklahoma State is ceding 84.8 points per game, 3.0 more points than its season average (81.8).
- The Cowboys are draining the same number of threes per contest over their last 10 games as their season average (7.7), and they are posting a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (32.2%) compared to their season mark (34.1%).
Oklahoma State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-17-0 (Home: 7-11-0; Away: 3-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 6-9-0)
- O-U-P: 15-14-0 (Home: 11-7-0; Away: 2-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-1 (Home: 11-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-11 (Home: 2-3; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (137th in nation) | 44.8 (216th) | 33.7 (91st) | 33.6 (326th) | 15.1 (104th) | 11.9 (275th) |
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