Texas State vs. UL Monroe betting: College basketball preview for February 13

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The Texas State Bobcats (12-13, 5-7 Sun Belt) will look to stop a five-game win streak when they visit the UL Monroe Warhawks (6-19, 2-10 Sun Belt) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Fant-Ewing Coliseum as 7.5-point favorites. The game airs at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under is 141.5 for the matchup.

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Texas State Cover -7.5 vs UL Monroe -113

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Texas State vs. UL Monroe betting lines

  • Texas State moneyline odds to win: -386
  • UL Monroe moneyline odds to win: +301
  • Spread: Texas State (-7.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Texas State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Texas State has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in eight opportunities at home, and it has covered four times in 12 opportunities on the road.
  • The Bobcats have exceeded the total in five of eight home games (62.5%), compared to seven of 12 road games (58.3%).
  • Texas State has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 5-2 (.714). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 2-2 (.500).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Bobcats have been putting up 76.4 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 75.9 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
  • Texas State’s defense has been less stingy as of late, as the team has allowed 79.6 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 73.2 points per game its opponents average this season.
  • The Bobcats’ past 10 contests have seen them make 6.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 37.1% from deep. Both numbers are up from their 2024-25 averages of 5.8 makes and 37.0%.

Texas State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-13-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 4-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-5-0; As Underdog: 4-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-9-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-4 (Home: 5-2; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.0 (67th in nation) 44.2 (211th) 32.2 (175th) 29.4 (83rd) 14.2 (140th) 11.5 (204th)

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UL Monroe statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • This season, UL Monroe is 3-7-0 at home against the spread (.300 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-7-0 ATS (.417).
  • Looking at the over/under, Warhawks games have gone over more frequently at home (five of 10, 50%) than on the road (four of 12, 33.3%).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Warhawks have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-6) than on the road (2-10).

Recent trends

  • The Warhawks have performed worse offensively over their past 10 games, putting up 61.5 points per contest, 7.1 fewer points their than season average of 68.6.
  • UL Monroe is allowing 74.1 points per contest over its last 10 games, which is 0.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (73.8).
  • The Warhawks are draining 7.2 treys per contest with a 30.8% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.0 and 32.1%.

UL Monroe betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-15-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 5-9-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 7-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-14-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 4-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-17 (Home: 1-6; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.6 (350th in nation) 44.3 (217th) 33.8 (84th) 33.4 (309th) 13.3 (209th) 11.4 (194th)
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