Abilene Christian vs Texas A&M Prediction

Abilene Christian vs Texas A&M Prediction

No. 13 Texas A&M (10-2, 8-0 at Home) plays host to Abilene Christian (8-5, 2-4 on the Road) on Saturday afternoon at Reed Arena in College Station. In their last 5 games, the Wildcats have gone 3-2, beating New Mexico State by 8 (78-70), losing to Baylor by 31 (88-57), beating Hardin-Simmons by 31 (93-62), losing to East Texas by 1 (68-67) and then beating Texas Southern by 4 (69-65). In their last 5 games, the Aggies are a perfect 5-0, toppling Rutgers by 4 (81-77), Wake Forest by 13 (57-44), Texas Tech by 5 (72-67), last year’s national runners-up Purdue by 4 (70-66), and Houston Christian by 32 (77-45). Texas A&M is at 60/1 odds to win the 2025 NCAA Basketball championship at DraftKings.

Abilene Christian Plays 5th Straight Texas Opponent

Abilene Christian (4-5-0 ATS, 5-4-0 O/U) finished in 8th place in the Western Athletic Conference ( WAC) last season, going 10-10 in league play (5-10 on Road) and 16-18 overall. The Wildcats are led by F Leonardo Bettol (15.7 ppg, 4.4 rpg), G Quion Williams (14.6 ppg, 5.5 rpg, 3.5 apg), G Hunter Jack Madden (10.5 ppg, 2.7 rpg), F Bradyn Hubbard (7.4 ppg, 5.3 rpg), G Dontrez Williams (6.8 ppg, 3.0 rpg), G Rich Smith (4.9 ppg, 2.8 apg), and G Christian Alston (4.9 ppg). Abilene Christian (+2400 Moneyline) will be seeking its first real quality win of the season after topping New Mexico State, Nebraska Omaha, Southern Miss, Texas State, private Abilene school McMurry (NCAA Division III), Howard Payne (also NCAA Division III), Hardin-Simmons, and East Texas.

Abilene Christian Betting Trends

• Abilene Christian hasn’t lost 2 straight games all season
• The Over is 5-2-0 in ACU’s last 7 Road games
• The Wildcats are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games
• The Wildcats have had 6 different players lead them in Scoring in a game
• Abilene Christian was 18-15-0 ATS last season (54.6%)

Texas A&M Looking For 7th Straight Victory Here

Texas A&M (7-4-1 ATS, 4-8-0 O/U) has been a good bet-on as well as a good Under team so far and find themselves ranked in the Top 25 (#13) along with a bevy of other talented SEC teams (#1 Tennessee, #2 Auburn, #5 Alabama, #6 Florida, #10 Kentucky, #16 Mississippi, #19 Mississippi State, and #23 Arkansas). The Aggies are led in scoring by G Wade Taylor IV (16.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 4.5 apg), G Zhuric Phelps (13.0 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 2.6 apg), F Henry Coleman III (9.3 ppg, 5.5 rpg), G Manny Obaseki (7.6 ppg), F Pharrel Payne (7.4 ppg, 4.8 rpg), G Hayden Hefner (5.0 ppg), and G Jace Carter (5.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg). Texas A&M  (-10,000 Moneyline) averages 74.8 ppg (#213) while allowing 63.3 ppg and is No. 9 in the nation in rebounding (43.1 rpg) thanks in great part to Solomon Washington (6.4 rpg), and Andersson Garcia (6.3 rpg).

Texas A&M Betting Trends

• Texas A&M is an impressive 9-1 SU in its last 10 overall
• The Aggies have already beaten OHIO ST, CREI, WAKE, TT, and PUR
• Texas A&M’s 2 Losses were to OREGON and UCF (opener)
• The Aggies are 6-0 SU last 6, 4-0-0 ATS their last 4 games overall
• The Under is 4-0-0 in A&M’s last 4 games, 8-4-0 overall (66.7%)

Abilene Christian vs Texas A&M Prediction

There two Texas schools have played twice in the last 3 years, with A&M rolling to a 19-point win (77-58) at Home on November 11, 2022, covering ATS (-12) by 7 points in a meeting that went Under the closing Total of 141.5 by 9,5 points. On November 12, 2021, the two also met in College Station with the Aggies squeezing out a 1-Point win in OT (81-80), failing to cover ATS as 11.5-Point Home chalks in a game that went Over the low 128 Total by 33 points, so the OT period affected Under bettors (39 points, A&M 20 ACU 19) and forced them to yell at the walls for no reason. Texas A&M-Abilene Christian games don’t go to Overtime until they do. This Abilene Christian vs Texas A&M NCAAB pick will look for the visitors to keep it tight but will lean to the Totals market and select a 5th straight Aggies Under.

Kevin’s Abilene Christian vs Texas A&M Prediction: UNDER 137.5