Rice vs. East Texas A&M betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 14

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The Rice Owls (1-2) are double-digit, 10.5-point favorites against the East Texas A&M Lions (1-2) on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The point total is set at 147 in the matchup.

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Rice Cover -10.5 vs East Texas A&M -107

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Rice vs. East Texas A&M betting lines

  • Rice moneyline odds to win: -658
  • East Texas A&M moneyline odds to win: +467
  • Spread: Rice (-10.5)
  • Total: 147

Rice statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last year, Rice fared worse at home, covering seven times in 13 home games, and seven times in 12 road games.
  • In terms of over/unders, the Owls hit the over more consistently when playing at home last season, as they went over the total eight times in 13 opportunities (61.5%). On the road, they hit the over six times in 12 opportunities (50%).
  • Rice performed worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, sporting a home record of 6-3, compared to going 1-0 in road games.

Last season stats

  • With 70.3 points scored per game and 70.3 points allowed last year, the Owls were 272nd in the nation on offense and 122nd on defense.
  • At 34.7 rebounds per game and 30.9 rebounds allowed, Rice was 43rd and 164th in the nation, respectively, last season.
  • With 11.8 assists per game last year, the Owls were 300th in college basketball.

Rice betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-14-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-8-0; As Underdog: 12-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-14-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-4 (Home: 6-3; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-14 (Home: 0-4; Away: 3-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.1 (320th in nation) 42.0 (74th) 34.7 (43rd) 30.9 (164th) 11.8 (300th) 11.3 (201st)

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East Texas A&M statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • East Texas A&M’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .357 (5-9-0) last year. Away, it was .588 (10-7-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Lions games went over seven of 14 times at home (50%) and nine of 17 away (52.9%) last year.
  • As moneyline underdogs last year, the Lions won a higher percentage of games at home (4-9) than away (0-16).

Last season stats

  • While the Lions ranked in the bottom 25 in the nation in points per game last year with 64.4 (third-worst), they ranked 267th in college basketball with 74.9 points surrendered per contest.
  • East Texas A&M found it difficult to rack up rebounds last season, ranking fourth-worst in college basketball with 26.9 boards per game. It ranked 310th by allowing 33.5 rebounds per contest.
  • Last season the Lions ranked 124th in college basketball in assists, dishing out 14.2 per game.

East Texas A&M betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-16-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 10-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 14-15-0)
  • O-U-P: 16-15-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 9-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-25 (Home: 4-9; Away: 0-16)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.6 (331st in nation) 47.4 (340th) 26.9 (355th) 33.5 (310th) 14.2 (124th) 14.6 (359th)
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