UTSA vs. South Florida betting: College basketball preview for February 19

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The UTSA Roadrunners (10-15, 4-9 AAC) will attempt to halt a four-game losing streak when they host the South Florida Bulls (12-14, 5-8 AAC) at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 as 2.5-point favorites. The Bulls have lost three games in a row. The point total is set at 153 for the matchup.

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UTSA Cover -2.5 vs South Florida -117

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UTSA vs. South Florida betting lines

  • UTSA moneyline odds to win: -161
  • South Florida moneyline odds to win: +134
  • Spread: UTSA (-2.5)
  • Total: 153

UTSA statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, UTSA sports a worse record against the spread (4-5-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (7-6-0).
  • The Roadrunners have hit the over on the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (66.7%) than road tilts (53.8%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, UTSA has an identical winning percentage when playing at home compared to when playing on the road (.500).

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Roadrunners have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 72.0 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 76.6 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen UTSA give up 2.1 fewer points per game (75.0) than its season-long average (77.1).
  • During their last 10 outings, the Roadrunners are making 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.4 compared to 9.6 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (35.7% compared to 34.9% season-long).

UTSA betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-11-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 0-5-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 11-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-9-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-12 (Home: 2-3; Away: 2-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.2 (315th in nation) 46.8 (326th) 29.7 (308th) 34.0 (326th) 12.6 (264th) 10.3 (83rd)

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South Florida statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, South Florida is 4-8-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). Away, it is 4-5-0 ATS (.444).
  • In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Bulls’ games have finished above the over/under at home (33.3%, four of 12) compared to on the road (44.4%, four of nine).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Bulls have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than away (1-7).

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Bulls are posting 71.6 points per game, compared to their season average of 76.0.
  • South Florida is ceding 77.0 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 2.0 more points than it is allowing for the season (75.0).
  • The Bulls are making 1.0 fewer treys per contest over their previous 10 games (6.6) compared to their season average (7.6), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (29.3%) compared to their season mark (33.0%).

South Florida betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-17-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 4-7-0 (As Favorite: 4-10-0; As Underdog: 4-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-15-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-4 (Home: 8-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (149th in nation) 43.4 (161st) 31.2 (240th) 34.0 (326th) 14.8 (105th) 11.0 (155th)
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