McNeese State vs. North Texas prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 5, 2026

McNeese State is favored to beat North Texas at UNT Coliseum on Thursday (5:00 PM ET), according to Dimers' men's college basketball model.

Our McNeese State vs. North Texas prediction gives McNeese State a 51.8% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on North Texas to cover at +1.5.

McNeese State vs. North Texas key predictions

• Predicted score: McNeese State 72-71 North Texas
• McNeese State win probability: 51.8%
• North Texas win probability: 48.2%
• North Texas +1.5 spread: 54.8% cover probability
• Over 143.5 points: 52.1% probability

Our men's college basketball predictions project each team's final score using offensive and defensive efficiency, recent performance, long-term trends, and matchup-specific factors.

We calculate win, spread, and total probabilities based on these projections and historical CBB scoring patterns, then compare them with the latest odds to find betting value.

McNeese State vs. North Texas odds

Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets we track.

• McNeese State moneyline: -125 (DraftKings)
• North Texas moneyline: +108 (BetRivers)
• McNeese State -1.5: -110 (Caesars Sportsbook)
• North Texas +1.5: -107 (BetRivers)
• Over 143.5 points: -110 (Caesars Sportsbook)
• Under 143.5 points: -105 (FanDuel)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

McNeese State vs. North Texas pick: North Texas +1.5 (-107)

Our model makes McNeese State the likelier winner, but our best value bet is North Texas to cover the +1.5 spread at -107 on BetRivers.

Those odds give North Texas an implied cover probability of 51.7%, while our model puts it at 54.8%.

That's a 3.1% edge, the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this game.

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McNeese State vs. North Texas game details

• Matchup: McNeese State Cowboys vs. North Texas
• Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• Venue: UNT Coliseum

About this prediction

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