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Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley prediction: Utah Valley favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/17/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Texas-Arlington vs Utah Valley predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Utah Valley will face Texas-Arlington in men's college basketball action at UCCU Center on Saturday, commencing at 4:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Utah Valley as the most likely winner of the Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Texas-Arlington and Utah Valley 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives Utah Valley an 86% chance of beating Texas-Arlington. Our predicted final score has Utah Valley winning 78-67.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Texas-Arlington and Utah Valley each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 143.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.
Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Texas-Arlington | Utah Valley |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +11.5 (-110) | -11.5 (-108) |
| Moneyline | +525 | -750 |
| Total | o143.5 (-110) | u143.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley 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 | Utah Valley -11.5 | -108 |
| Moneyline | Texas-Arlington | +525 |
| Total | Over 143.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 143.5 total points.
Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Utah Valley and Texas-Arlington at UCCU Center is scheduled to commence at 4:00 PM ET.
- Who: Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley
- Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: UCCU Center
Conclusion
We predict Utah Valley, with an 86% win probability, will likely beat Texas-Arlington on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Texas-Arlington vs. Utah Valley insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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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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