Missouri vs. Texas betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 14

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The Missouri Tigers (17-7, 7-4 SEC) will look to extend a three-game win streak when they host the Texas Longhorns (15-9, 6-5 SEC) at 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 14, 2026 as 1.5-point favorites. The Longhorns have also won three games in a row. The over/under is set at 150.5 for the matchup.

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Missouri Cover -1.5 vs Texas -118

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Missouri vs. Texas betting lines

  • Missouri moneyline odds to win: -142
  • Texas moneyline odds to win: +117
  • Spread: Missouri (-1.5)
  • Total: 150.5

Missouri statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Missouri has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (4-4-0) than it has at home (6-8-0).
  • The Tigers have hit the over on the total in a higher percentage of home games (50%) than away games (37.5%).
  • Missouri has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 11-1 (.917). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 2-1 (.667).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Tigers have been scoring 76.8 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 80.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Missouri has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 77.0 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 73.9 it has surrendered this year.
  • The Tigers’ past 10 outings have seen them make 6.8 three-pointers per game while shooting 32.2% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are below their 2025-26 averages of 7.4 makes and 34.8%.

Missouri betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-14-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 6-9-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-14-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 3-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-2 (Home: 11-1; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.4 (24th in nation) 41.8 (62nd) 33.8 (95th) 28.3 (41st) 15.0 (116th) 11.8 (250th)

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Texas statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Texas has been better against the spread on the road (5-1-0) than at home (8-6-0) this season.
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Longhorns’ games have finished above the over/under at home (57.1%, eight of 14) than on the road (66.7%, four of six).
  • The Longhorns, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than on the road (1-4) this year.

Recent trends

  • While the Longhorns are putting up 85.2 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, producing 80.4 points per contest.
  • While Texas is allowing 74.6 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its last 10 games, allowing 76.3 points per contest.
  • The Longhorns are draining 7.6 threes per contest in their last 10 games, which is 0.1 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.7). That said, they own a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (35.8%) compared to their season average from downtown (34.7%).

Texas betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-9-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 6-2-0 (As Favorite: 9-7-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-9-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 8-3; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.4 (24th in nation) 43.2 (122nd) 36.1 (32nd) 26.8 (ninth) 13.0 (256th) 11.0 (170th)
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