Zags Meet Longhorns in Second Round – Who’s Favored in Gonzaga vs Texas Odds?
By Sascha Paruk in College Basketball
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- #3 Gonzaga will face #11 Texas in the round of 32
- Texas has played two games in the last 72 hours
- See the opening Texas vs Gonzaga odds for March 21st
The #11 Texas Longhorns (20-14, 19-15 ATS) have won back-to-back games as underdogs to advance from the First Four to the Round of 32. The terrain gets more-precarious from here with the #3 Gonzaga Bulldogs (31-3, 18-16 ATS) awaiting in Portland on Saturday, March 21st.
Gonzaga survived a stern test from #14 Kennesaw State (73-64) but won their record-extending 17th straight first-round game to set up Saturday’s matchup with the Longhorns at the Moda Center (4:10 pm PT/7:10 pm ET).
The table below lists the opening Gonzaga vs Texas odds, including the spread, moneyline, and game total.
Texas vs Gonzaga Odds
The spread has opened with Gonzaga as a 4.5-point ATS favorite and -205 on the moneyline (equal to a 67.21% implied win probability). Texas comes back as a +170 underdog (37.04% implied win probability).
The game total is sitting at 149.5 with -110 odds on the over and the under.
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TEX vs GONZ Team Stats
The last meeting between Texas and Gonzaga took place in November 2022 in Austin. The Longhorns won in a rout, 93-74. No players remain on either roster from that game.
Bookmark SBD’s college basketball public betting splits to see where the money is going for every NCAA Tournament matchup.
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Sascha has been working in the sports-betting industry since 2014, and quickly paired his strong writing skills with a burgeoning knowledge of probability and statistics. He holds an undergraduate degree in linguistics and a Juris Doctor from the University of British Columbia.