The Oklahoma State Cowboys (16-9, 4-8 Big 12) are underdogs (+6.5) as they attempt to end a three-game losing streak when they host the No. 8 Kansas Jayhawks (19-6, 9-3 Big 12) at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Gallagher-Iba Arena. The matchup airs on Peacock. The matchup has an over/under set at 158.5 points.
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Kansas Cover -6.5 vs Oklahoma State -111
Kansas vs. Oklahoma State betting lines
- Kansas moneyline odds to win: -303
- Oklahoma State moneyline odds to win: +237
- Spread: Kansas (-6.5)
- Total: 158.5
Kansas statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In home games, Kansas sports a better record against the spread (8-4-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (4-4-0).
- The Jayhawks have eclipsed the over/under less often when playing at home, hitting the over in four of 12 home matchups (33.3%). In away games, they have hit the over in three of eight games (37.5%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Kansas has won nine of nine games when playing at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won two of four games on the road (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Jayhawks have been racking up 76.3 points per contest, an average that’s slightly lower than the 77.1 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- Kansas has been more porous on defense as of late, allowing 69.6 points per game during its last 10 outings compared to the 68.0 points per game its opponents average in the 2025-26 season.
- The Jayhawks are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 6.8 threes per game and shooting 34.7% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.4 makes and 35.4% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
Kansas betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-9-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 11-5-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
- O-U-P: 8-17-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 3-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-2 (Home: 9-0; Away: 2-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-4 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.1 (68th in nation) | 38.5 (fifth) | 36.0 (35th) | 32.3 (254th) | 14.7 (127th) | 10.1 (77th) |
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Oklahoma State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Oklahoma State’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .375 (6-10-0). Away, it is .500 (3-3-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Cowboys games have gone over 10 of 16 times at home (62.5%), and one of six away (16.7%).
- This season the Cowboys are 2-2 at home when moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-5 (.167).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Cowboys are tallying 76.5 points per contest, compared to their season average of 84.7.
- Oklahoma State is ceding 83.7 points per game over its past 10 games, compared to its season average of 81.3 points allowed.
- Over their past 10 games, the Cowboys are making 8.0 threes per game, 0.2 more than their season average (7.8). They also sport a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (34.8%) compared to their season average (34.7%).
Oklahoma State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-14-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-8-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
- O-U-P: 13-12-0 (Home: 10-6-0; Away: 1-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-1 (Home: 10-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.8 (90th in nation) | 44.4 (199th) | 33.8 (94th) | 33.4 (308th) | 15.4 (92nd) | 12.0 (270th) |
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