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Texas A&M vs. Texas prediction: Why Texas is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/17/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Texas A&M vs Texas predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Texas will square off with Texas A&M in men's college basketball action at Moody Center on Saturday, starting at 6:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Texas as the most likely winner of the Texas A&M vs. Texas game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Texas A&M vs. Texas prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between Texas A&M and Texas 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives Texas a 66% chance of beating Texas A&M. Our predicted final score has Texas winning 84-79.
According to our model, Texas (-4.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 165.5 points has a 51% chance of staying under.
Texas A&M vs. Texas odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Texas A&M | Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +4.5 (-110) | -4.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +185 | -200 |
| Total | o165.5 (-110) | u165.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Texas A&M vs. Texas picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Texas -4.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | Texas | -200 |
| Total | Under 165.5 | -110 |
According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Texas to win.
Texas A&M vs. Texas game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Texas and Texas A&M at Moody Center is scheduled to commence at 6:00 PM ET.
- Who: Texas A&M vs. Texas
- Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Time: 6:00 PM ET/3:00PM PT
- Venue: Moody Center
Conclusion
We predict Texas, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat Texas A&M on Saturday.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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