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UCF vs. BYU prediction: BYU favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get UCF vs BYU predictions for college basketball Tuesday.
BYU will square off with UCF in men's college basketball action at Marriott Center on Tuesday, starting at 11:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts BYU as the most likely winner of the UCF vs. BYU game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
UCF vs. BYU prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NCAA basketball matchup between UCF and BYU 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives BYU an 89% chance of beating UCF. Our predicted final score has BYU winning 88-73.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and UCF and BYU each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 162.5 points also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
UCF vs. BYU odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | UCF | BYU |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +13.5 (-102) | -13.5 (-120) |
| Moneyline | +800 | -1100 |
| Total | o162.5 (-102) | u162.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
UCF vs. BYU picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current 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 | UCF +13.5 | -102 |
| Moneyline | UCF | +800 |
| Total | Over 162.5 | -102 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is UCF to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
UCF vs. BYU game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's men's college basketball matchup between BYU and UCF at Marriott Center is scheduled to commence at 11:00 PM ET.
- Who: UCF vs. BYU
- Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
- Time: 11:00 PM ET/8:00PM PT
- Venue: Marriott Center
Conclusion
We predict BYU, with an 89% win probability, will likely beat UCF on Tuesday.
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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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