Texas Longhorns vs Kansas Jayhawks Betting Tips, Prediction & Odds

The Texas Longhorns will are huge favorites when they host the Kansas Jayhawks at Frank Erwin Center in Austin, TX, on February 7, 2022.               

Match Details 

  • Texas Longhorns vs Kansas Jayhawks
  • League: NCAA Basketball
  • Date – 7/2/2022
  • Starting time – 9 PM ET
  • Venue: Frank Erwin Center, Austin, TX

Texas Longhorns Stats & Form

The Texas Longhorns are ranked 23 in the country and are currently fourth in the Big 12 with a 17-6 record. They have won 4 of the last 5 games.

The Longhorns are coming off a blowout 63-41 win over Iowa State. Texas once again showed why is the best defensive team in the country limiting their opponent to only 28.6% from the field and 13.3% from the three-point line.

Marcus Carr was the top scorer with 14 points followed by Christian Bishop with 10.

The Longhorns have gone 14-1 in home games. Texas is fourth in the Big 12 shooting 33.3% from deep, led by Brock Cunningham shooting 53.8% from 3-point range.

Timmy Allen is averaging 11.2 points and 6.5 rebounds for the Longhorns. Marcus Carr is averaging 8.8 points over the last 10 games for Texas.

The Longhorns are 6-4 in the last 10 games, averaging 63.0 points, 31.0 rebounds, 13.0 assists, 7.0 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 58.8 points per game.

Texas Longhorns News

The Longhorns are 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 games following a straight up win.

Kansas Jayhawks Stats & Form

The Kansas Jayhawks are ranked tenth in the country as they lead the Big 12 with a 19-3 record. They have won 7 of the last 8 games.

The Jayhawks are on top of their game as they are coming from an 83-59 win over the defending champion Baylor.

Christian Braun and Ochai Agbaji each scored 18 points for Kansas. Jalen Wilson scored 15 for Kansas. Braun had 10 rebounds and Agbaji had nine as the Jayhawks grabbed a 46-37 advantage on the boards.

The Jayhawks are 8-1 against Big 12 opponents. Kansas is second in the Big 12 with 35.3 rebounds per game led by David McCormack averaging 6.9.

Ochai Agbaji is shooting 45.8% from beyond the arc with 3.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Jayhawks, while averaging 20.8 points. Christian Braun is averaging 8.2 points over the last 10 games for Kansas.

The Jayhawks are 8-2 in the last 10 games, averaging 74.2 points, 36.7 rebounds, 15.4 assists, 5.4 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.8 points.

Kansas Jayhawks Gophers News

Zach Clemence, Remy Martin and Kyle Cuffe Jr are out for the Jayhawks.

Texas Longhorns vs Kansas Jayhawks Head-to-Head Stats

The Kansas Jayhawks have won 7 of the last 10 games against Texas but the Longhorns have won the last two. Last year, Texas won 75-72 in overtime on the road and 84-59 at home.

Texas Longhorns vs Kansas Jayhawks Betting Odds

The Kansas Jayhawks are 1 point favorite in this match. The odds for their win are -125 while the Longhorns are at -105.

The total point margin is set at 134.5 with both ways at -110.

Betting Tip

This will be a very interesting matchup between Kansas who scores 80 points per game and Texas who allows only 54.9. The Jayhawks are the better team this season but the Longhorns won the two games in the last one. This will definitely be a tight game as the Longhorns will keep a slow pace but will not be able to hold down Kansas’ offense which will be the key factor. Kansas will win this one in a game that will go over the total point margin.

  • Tip Quote (Home team win): -105 by bet365
  • Tip Quote (Away team win): -125 by bet365
  • Expert betting tip: Kansas Jayhawks to win (-125 by bet365)