Arkansas State vs. Texas State betting: College basketball preview for January 25

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The Arkansas State Red Wolves (15-5, 6-2 Sun Belt) bring a four-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Texas State Bobcats (12-8, 5-3 Sun Belt), who have won three straight. The Red Wolves are favorites (-9) in the contest, which tips at 3:00 PM ET (on ESPN+) on Saturday, January 25, 2025. The over/under is set at 151.5 for the matchup.

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Arkansas State vs. Texas State betting lines

  • Arkansas State moneyline odds to win: -455
  • Texas State moneyline odds to win: +343
  • Spread: Arkansas State (-9)
  • Total: 151.5

Arkansas State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, Arkansas State has a worse record against the spread (6-3-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (5-2-0).
  • When it comes to point totals, the Red Wolves hit the over less often in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total three times in nine opportunities this season (33.3%). On the road, they have hit the over three times in seven opportunities (42.9%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Arkansas State has taken nine of nine games at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won one of two games away from home (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Red Wolves have been scoring 79.7 points per contest, an average that’s slightly higher than the 78.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Arkansas State allow 0.2 fewer points per game (69.2) than its season-long average (69.4).
  • The Red Wolves’ 9.1 made three-pointers per-game average in their past 10 games are less than the 9.3 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 32.5% compared to their season-long percentage of 31.3% from long distance.

Arkansas State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-8-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9+: 6-1-0 (As Favorite: 7-7-0; As Underdog: 4-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-11-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-3 (Home: 9-0; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.4 (329th in nation) 38.9 (16th) 38.1 (eighth) 36.3 (352nd) 13.3 (222nd) 9.7 (28th)

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Texas State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Texas State has a better winning percentage at home (.667, 4-2-0 record) than away (.444, 4-5-0).
  • Bobcats games have gone above the over/under 66.7% of the time both at home (four of six) and away (six of nine) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Bobcats are scoring 79.7 points per contest in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 78.2.
  • While Texas State is giving up 71.8 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 78 points per contest.
  • The Bobcats are sinking 6.6 treys per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.7 more than their average for the season (5.9). Likewise, they own a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (39.1%) compared to their season average from three-point land (38.7%).

Texas State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-8-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 6-3-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-6-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 5-1; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.1 (73rd in nation) 43 (153rd) 33.7 (115th) 29 (70th) 14.2 (149th) 11.3 (168th)
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