Houston vs BYU College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Feb. 7

The BYU Cougars (17-5, 5-4 Big 12) aim to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Houston Cougars (20-2, 8-1 Big 12) on February 7, 2026 at Marriott Center. The contest airs on ESPN.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Houston vs. BYU Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Saturday, February 7, 2026
- Game time: 10:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN
- Location: Provo, Utah
- Arena: Marriott Center
Houston is a 1.5-point favorite against BYU on Saturday and the over/under is set at 151.5 points. Here's a few betting trends and insights if you plan to place a wager on the contest.
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Houston vs. BYU: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Houston has put together a 13-9-0 ATS record so far this year.
- BYU has put together a 9-13-0 ATS record so far this year.
- When the spread is set as 1.5 or more this season, Houston (13-9) covers a higher percentage of those games when it is the favorite (59.1%) than BYU (1-3) does as the underdog (25%).
- The Houston Cougars own a worse record against the spread when playing at home (8-4-0) than they do in road games (3-1-0).
- The BYU Cougars' winning percentage against the spread at home is .400 (4-6-0). Away, it is .200 (1-4-0).
- Houston's record against the spread in conference action is 7-2-0.
- BYU has two Big 12 wins against the spread this year.
Houston vs. BYU: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Houston has been chosen as the moneyline favorite in 18 games this year and has walked away with the win 16 times (88.9%) in those games.
- This year, the Houston Cougars have won 16 of 18 games when listed as at least -113 or better on the moneyline.
- BYU has lost all four of the games it has been the underdog on the moneyline this season.
- The BYU Cougars have not won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of -108 or longer in four chances.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Houston has a 53.1% chance of walking away with the win.
Houston vs. BYU Head-to-Head Comparison
- Last year, Houston was 182nd in the nation on offense (73.7 points scored per game) and best defensively (58.7 points allowed).
- On the glass, Houston was 96th in the nation in rebounds (33.3 per game) last year. It was 10th-best in rebounds conceded (26.9 per game).
- With 12 assists per game last year, Houston was 292nd in the nation.
- Houston was the third-best team in the country in turnovers per game (8.4) and 85th in turnovers forced (12.3) last season.
- BYU was carried by its offense last season, as it ranked 24th-best in college basketball by putting up 81.4 points per game. It ranked 199th in college basketball in points allowed (72.6 per contest).
- BYU ranked 19th-best in college basketball by allowing only 27.8 rebounds per game. It ranked 84th in college basketball by averaging 33.5 boards per contest.
- BYU racked up assists last season, ranking 10th-best in the nation with 17.2 per game.
- Last season BYU averaged 11.4 turnovers per game (215th-ranked in college basketball) and forced 11.2 turnovers per contest (184th-ranked).
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