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USC vs. Ohio State prediction: Ohio State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/11/2026]
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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get USC vs Ohio State predictions for college basketball Wednesday.
Ohio State and USC are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Value City Arena on Wednesday, with tipoff at 6:30 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Ohio State as the most likely winner of the USC vs. Ohio State game.
This article offers further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
USC vs. Ohio State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NCAA basketball matchup between USC and Ohio State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives Ohio State a 76% chance of beating USC. Our predicted final score has Ohio State winning 79-72.
According to our model, USC (+7.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 152.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
USC vs. Ohio State odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | USC | Ohio State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +7.5 (-105) | -7.5 (-108) |
| Moneyline | +300 | -350 |
| Total | o152.5 (-108) | u152.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
USC vs. Ohio State 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 | USC +7.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | USC | +300 |
| Total | Under 152.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 152.5 total points.
USC vs. Ohio State game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's men's college basketball matchup between Ohio State and USC at Value City Arena is scheduled to start at 6:30 PM ET.
- Who: USC vs. Ohio State
- Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
- Time: 6:30 PM ET/3:30PM PT
- Venue: Value City Arena
Conclusion
We predict Ohio State, with a 76% win probability, will likely beat USC on Wednesday.
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Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.
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