Washington State vs. Southern Utah betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 19

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The Southern Utah Thunderbirds (1-4) are heavy underdogs (+12.5) as they try to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Washington State Cougars (1-3) on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at Beasley Coliseum. The contest airs at 11 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 156.5 points.

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Washington State Cover -12.5 vs Southern Utah -108

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Washington State vs. Southern Utah betting lines

  • Washington State moneyline odds to win: -917
  • Southern Utah moneyline odds to win: +611
  • Spread: Washington State (-12.5)
  • Total: 156.5

Washington State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Washington State did a better job covering the spread in home games (8-6-0) last season than it did in road affairs (4-7-0).
  • When playing at home last year, the Cougars went over the total 78.6% of the time (11 of 14 games). They hit the over in 36.4% of away games (four of 11 contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Washington State won a higher percentage of its games at home (.909) compared to away games (.750) last year.

Last season stats

  • The Cougars were 55th in college basketball in points scored (78.9 per game) last year and 25th-worst in points conceded (78.6).
  • At 31.0 rebounds per game and 30.5 rebounds conceded, Washington State was 234th and 135th in the nation, respectively, last year.
  • The Cougars were 17th-best in the nation in assists (16.9 per game) last season.

Washington State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-17-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 12-7-0; As Underdog: 5-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-15-0 (Home: 11-3-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-2 (Home: 10-1; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-13 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.1 (10th in nation) 44.6 (223rd) 31.0 (234th) 30.5 (135th) 16.9 (17th) 14.1 (350th)

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Southern Utah statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Southern Utah had a lower winning percentage at home (.250, 3-9-0 record) than on the road (.500, 7-7-0).
  • Thunderbirds games finished above the over/under 33.3% of the time at home (four of 12) last season, and 28.6% of the time on the road (four of 14).
  • When moneyline underdogs last season, the Thunderbirds won a lower percentage of games at home (0-5) than away (2-11).

Last season stats

  • The Thunderbirds posted 69.8 points per game (285th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while giving up 73.7 points per contest (232nd-ranked).
  • Southern Utah was 119th in the nation with 33.0 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 247th with 32.2 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • Last season the Thunderbirds ranked 292nd in college basketball in assists, delivering 12.0 per game.

Southern Utah betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-2-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-1-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.9 (274th in nation) 48.8 (337th) 35.8 (135th) 33.8 (266th) 15.0 (177th) 15.2 (333rd)
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