The East Texas A&M Lions (2-14, 0-5 Southland) will look to break a four-game losing streak when they visit the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (10-6, 2-3 Southland) on Monday, January 13, 2025 at UTRGV Fieldhouse as big, 12.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is 149.

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

• UT Rio Grande Valley moneyline odds to win: -862
• East Texas A&M moneyline odds to win: +580
• Spread: UT Rio Grande Valley (-12.5)
• Total: 149

UT Rio Grande Valley statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• UT Rio Grande Valley has done a better job covering the spread on the road (4-2-0) than it has in home games (2-2-0).
• When it comes to over/unders, the Vaqueros hit the over less often in home games, as they’ve eclipsed the total one time in four opportunities this season (25%). In away games, they have hit the over four times in six opportunities (66.7%).
• When playing at home, UT Rio Grande Valley has won more often as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 3-1 (.750). When playing on the road, it is 1-1 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• The Vaqueros have seen a decrease in scoring recently, putting up 78.6 points per game in their last 10 contests, 2.8 points fewer than the 81.4 they’ve scored this season.
• UT Rio Grande Valley has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 68.1 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 71.8 points per game its opponents average over the 2024-25 season.
• Over their past 10 contests, the Vaqueros are making the same number of three-pointers per game as their season long average (11.9), while shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (33.1% compared to 33.3% season-long).

UT Rio Grande Valley betting records this season

• ATS Record: 8-4-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 4-2-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 3-1-0)
• O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 4-2-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)

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East Texas A&M statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• East Texas A&M has been better against the spread on the road (5-5-0) than at home (2-4-0) this season.
• In terms of the over/under, Lions games have gone over two of six times at home (33.3%), and five of 10 on the road (50%).
• The Lions’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .333 (2-4), and on the road it is .000 (0-10).

Recent trends

• The Lions have fared better offensively over their past 10 games, scoring 64.0 points per contest, 0.4 more than their season average of 63.6.
• In its previous 10 games, East Texas A&M is giving up 76.1 points per game, compared to its season average of 78.8 points allowed.
• The Lions are sinking 8.3 threes per game with a 29.6% three-point percentage over their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 7.7 and 28.7%.

East Texas A&M betting records this season

• ATS Record: 7-9-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 5-5-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 7-9-0)
• O-U-P: 7-9-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 5-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-14 (Home: 2-4; Away: 0-10)