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UCF vs. Utah prediction: Utah favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/21/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get UCF vs Utah predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Men's college basketball action continues on Saturday at 9:00 PM ET as UCF squares off with Utah in men's college basketball action at Jon M. Huntsman Center.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model gives Utah a slight edge with a 52% win probability over UCF.
This article offers further insights into Saturday's UCF vs. Utah matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
UCF vs. Utah prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball matchup between UCF and Utah 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives Utah a 52% chance of beating UCF. Our predicted final score has Utah winning 77-76.
According to our model, Utah (+1.5) has a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 153.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
UCF vs. Utah odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | UCF | Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -1.5 (+102) | +1.5 (-114) |
| Moneyline | -115 | -102 |
| Total | o153.5 (-110) | u153.5 (-108) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
UCF vs. Utah 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 | Utah +1.5 | -114 |
| Moneyline | Utah | -102 |
| Total | Under 153.5 | -108 |
According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Utah to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
UCF vs. Utah game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Utah and UCF at Jon M. Huntsman Center is scheduled to commence at 9:00 PM ET.
- Who: UCF vs. Utah
- Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
- Time: 9:00 PM ET/6:00PM PT
- Venue: Jon M. Huntsman Center
Conclusion
We predict Utah, with a 52% win probability, will likely beat UCF on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate UCF vs. Utah insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest 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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