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Rice Owls vs Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: February 3, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET

Venue: UTSA Convocation Center — San Antonio, TX

Article updated Feb 3, 6:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Rice Owls are on the road playing the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners at the UTSA Convocation Center stadium on Saturday, 2/3/2024 @ 3:00pm EST. Texas-San Antonio is the

Game outlook

The Rice Owls are on the road playing the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners at the UTSA Convocation Center stadium on Saturday, 2/3/2024 @ 3:00pm EST. Texas-San Antonio is the betting favorite opening at 0 and the current line is Texas-San Antonio -1.5.

Owls vs Roadrunners Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Owls to win today's game by 5 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Rice Owls to cover the 1.5 point spread and the total to go over 155.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Rice 83 to Texas-San Antonio 78

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Rice Owls and Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw users predict Rice Owls to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Texas-San Antonio will win straight-up is 56%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be RICE 76.25, TEXSA 79.25.

OddsShark 's prediction is Rice will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

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Rice Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 249, Rice is ranked #215 in offense (scoring an average of 73.05 per game), #282 in defense (allowing an average of 75.70 points to be scored against them per game) and are 8-13 (7-12-1 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Owls hit an average of 43.53% of their field goals (ranked #244) and 70.20% of their free throws (ranked #232) and makes an average of 32.26% of their three pointers ranked #252 in the NCAAB). They average 36.80 rebounds per game (ranked # 136) and average 14.90 offensive assists and 12.45 turnovers per game (ranked # 93 and 222 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Rice allows an average of 45.21% field goals (ranked #278) and 72.86% free throws (ranked #269 in the NCAAB) The Owls allow an average of 36.62% of the three pointers (ranked #334) and averages 35.55 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 35.55) Finally, the Owls average 14.65 defensive assists and 11.40 turnovers per game (ranked # 314 and 260 respectively).

Texas-San Antonio Key Betting Stats

Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners has a power ranking of 266 and are #48 for offense (scoring an average of 80.43 per game), #361 for defense (giving up an average of 83.76 points per game) and 8-13 (9-11 ATS) overall. Rice went 2-1 (3-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Texas-San Antonio.

For offense, the Roadrunners hit an average of 41.75% of their field goals (ranked #313) and 71.82% of their free throws (ranked #172) and makes an average of 34.30% of their three pointers (ranked #167 in the NCAAB). They average 40.29 rebounds per game (ranked # 29) and average 14.71 offensive assists and 11.43 turnovers per game (ranked # 104) and 120 respectively).

On defense, Texas-San Antonio allows an average of 45.60% field goals (ranked #301) and 69.92% free throws (ranked #114 in the NCAAB) The Roadrunners allow an average of 38.52% of the three pointers (ranked #360) and averages 38.38 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 38.38) Finally, the Roadrunners average 15.76 defensive assists and 9.81 turnovers per game (ranked # 347 and 346 respectively).

Betting Summary

Rice has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Rice Owls to cover the 1.5 point spread and the total to go over 155.5 points.

For the best predictions available, make sure to checkout the best bets made by our certified NCAAB experts.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Owls vs Roadrunners archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Owls vs Roadrunners matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Rice Owls-123 → +106Moved
  • Moneyline · Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners+103 → -127Moved
  • Spread · Rice Owls0 (-110) → +1.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners0 (-110) → -1.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over156 (-110) → 155.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under156 (-110) → 155.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Rice Owls
13-18 matchup record · 2-7-1 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners
5-25 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-03T11:35:37.853Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Rice Owls and Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-01-06Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners 89 · Rice Owls 82
  • 2023-03-08Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners 71 · Rice Owls 72
  • 2023-02-16Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners 84 · Rice Owls 79
  • 2023-01-16Rice Owls 88 · Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners 81
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Rice Owls defeated Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners 80-76

Rice Owls defeated Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners 80-76 on February 3, 2024, a 4-point decision in the series. Rice Owls' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 39-28. Against SportsJaw's recorded Rice Owls +1.5 (-110) spread, Rice Owls covered, while the 156 combined points finished over the recorded total of 155.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • FlyigglesflySpread · Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners -0.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Rice Owls +1 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Under 156.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Rice Owls +1 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 156.5 (-110)Loss