BYU vs. TCU Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 14
14 January 2026

The No. 11 BYU Cougars (15-1, 3-0 Big 12) host the TCU Horned Frogs (11-5, 1-2 Big 12) at Marriott Center, tipping off at 11 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The Cougars are 12.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has a point total of 158.5.
BYU is coming off of an 89-84 victory against Utah in its most recent outing on Saturday. Richie Saunders recorded 24 points, 14 rebounds and three assists for BYU. TCU's last outing on Saturday ended in an 86-73 loss to Arizona. Tanner Toolson scored 20 points in TCU's loss, leading the team.
BYU vs. TCU Odds and Game Time
- When: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11 p.m. ET
- Where: Marriott Center in Provo, Utah
- Spread favorite: BYU -12.5
- Moneyline favorite: BYU -901
- Moneyline underdog: TCU +592
- Over/Under: 158.5 points
How to watch BYU vs. TCU
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: BYU vs. TCU
- This season, BYU and its opponents have combined to outscore Wednesday's over/under of 158.5 points six times.
- In TCU's 16 games this season, six finished with more combined points than Wednesday's over/under of 158.5.
- Together, the two teams combine for 168.7 points per game, 10.2 points more than the total of 158.5 for this contest.
- These two teams surrender a combined 137.1 points per game, 21.4 less than this contest's over/under.
- On average, the over/under in BYU's games is 1.6 fewer points than the over/under of 158.5 in this contest.
- The over/under for this game is 9.7 points more than the average over/under in TCU's games this season (148.8 points).
Betting the Spread: BYU vs. TCU
- Against the spread, BYU is 9-7-0 this season.
- The Cougars have been favored by 12.5 points or more nine times this season and are 5-4 ATS in those matchups.
- In TCU's 16 games this year, it has nine wins against the spread.
- At home this year, BYU is 4-3 against the spread and 7-0 overall.
- This year, as a 12.5-point favorite or greater at home, BYU is 4-3 ATS.
Betting the Moneyline: BYU vs. TCU
- BYU has been the moneyline favorite in 14 games this season and picked up the win in all of them.
- The Cougars have entered eight games this season favored by -901 or more, and won each of those games.
- The implied probability of a win from BYU, based on the moneyline, is 90%.
- TCU has been victorious in two of the five contests it has been chosen as a moneyline underdog in this season.
- The Horned Frogs have yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +592.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that TCU has a 14.5% chance of pulling out a win.
Dunkel Index Prediction for BYU vs. TCU
- Pick ATS: TCU (+ 12.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (158.5)
- Prediction: BYU 86 - TCU 77
