The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (9-11, 5-6 Southland) are 2.5-point underdogs as they look to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Texas A&M-CC Islanders (11-9, 7-4 Southland) on Monday, January 26, 2026 at American Bank Center. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is set at 135.5.

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Texas A&M-CC vs. UT Rio Grande Valley betting lines

• Texas A&M-CC moneyline odds to win: -139
• UT Rio Grande Valley moneyline odds to win: +117
• Spread: Texas A&M-CC (-2.5)
• Total: 135.5

Texas A&M-CC statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Texas A&M-CC has a worse record against the spread in home games (2-2-0) than it does on the road (7-5-0).
• The Islanders have hit the over on the over/under in the same percentage of home games as road tilts (50%).
• Texas A&M-CC has fared worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, sporting a home record of 2-1, compared to going 3-1 away from home.

Recent trends

• On the offensive side of the ball, the Islanders have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 73.0 points per contest over that span compared to the 73.9 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
• Texas A&M-CC has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 63.0 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 66.9 it has surrendered per game this year.
• While the Islanders are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (6.2 per game) compared to their season-long average (6.4), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (38.0% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 34.5% on the season).

Texas A&M-CC betting records this season

• ATS Record: 9-7-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 7-5-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-2-0; As Underdog: 4-5-0)
• O-U-P: 8-8-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 6-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-6)

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UT Rio Grande Valley statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Against the spread, UT Rio Grande Valley has had better results on the road (5-5-0) than at home (3-5-0).
• Vaqueros games have finished above the over/under 37.5% of the time at home (three of eight), and 40% of the time on the road (four of 10).
• In 2025-26 as moneyline underdogs, the Vaqueros have a better winning percentage at home (1.000, 2-0 record) than away (.167, 1-5).

Recent trends

• The Vaqueros have played worse offensively in their past 10 games, scoring 73.3 points per contest, 0.7 fewer points their than season average of 74.0.
• Over its previous 10 games, UT Rio Grande Valley is giving up 67.0 points per contest, 2.5 fewer points than its season average (69.5).
• Over their last 10 games, the Vaqueros are making 9.0 three-pointers per contest, 0.3 fewer threes than their season average (9.3). They also sport a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (34.9%) compared to their season average (37.4%).

UT Rio Grande Valley betting records this season

• ATS Record: 8-10-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 5-5-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-7-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
• O-U-P: 7-11-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 4-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-6 (Home: 2-4; Away: 2-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 2-0; Away: 1-5)