Well you know that it's a shame and a pity you were raised up in the city / And you never learned nothing about country ways "Not So Sweet Martha Lorraine" - Country Joe and the Fish
Big 12 Conference · Fertitta Center · January 7, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread HOU -7.5 Away covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money HOU -375 / TTU +295
Model Predictions
Spread Total HOU win
Actual HOU +4 134 Won
Massey HOU -4.1 (-0.1)
Massey Totals 142.7 (-8.7)
Bradley-Terry 66%
Weighted B-T 76%
Efficiency Plus ML HOU -5.7 (-1.7) 140.8 (-6.8) 63%
Baseline Tuned ML HOU -4.1 (-0.1) 143.9 (-9.9) 67%
Baseline ML HOU -5.0 (-1.0) 144.4 (-10.4) 66%
Baseline Plus ML HOU -4.1 (-0.1) 141.4 (-7.4) 68%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 24, 2026 TTU 9086 HOU
Feb 25, 2025 HOU 6961 TTU
Feb 1, 2025 TTU 8281 HOU
Mar 15, 2024 HOU 8259 TTU
Jan 18, 2024 HOU 7754 TTU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings HOU TTU
Overall 30-7 23-11
Conference 14-4 12-6
Home 15-1 14-2
Away 6-3 5-5
Neutral 9-3 4-4
Last 5 5-0 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.9 80.3
Avg Pts Against 62.3 73.1
Massey 17.7 (#18) 17.4 (#20)
Bradley-Terry 3.43 (#16) 3.41 (#17)
W. Bradley-Terry 4.95 (#15) 4.54 (#18)
RPI 0.619 (#27) 0.668 (#9)
Shooting & Four Factors HOU TTU
FG% 45.0% 47.2%
3PT% 34.6% 38.1%
REB / G 37.9 38.3
OREB / G 13.8 12.9
AST / TO 1.77 1.57
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 55.9%
TOV% 13.9% 14.3%
ORB% 38.0% 34.7%
FT Rate 18.9% 22.0%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 45.2% 50.2%
Opp TOV% 23.7% 16.5%
DRB% 68.7% 70.2%
Opp FT Rate 25.3% 21.4%

Game Analysis

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