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TCU vs Texas A&M Prediction & Stats

Date: Fri 20 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 01:00
Projected 83-72
Projected total 155.9
Scheduled
Position#25
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game95.0
Allowed / game67.2
Vs
83%
17%
■ TCU 83%■ TEXA 17%
Pythia win probability
Position#11
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game99.2
Allowed / game67.2
USANCAA
Other2026-27
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Game preview & prediction

TCU faces Texas A&M on 19 November 2026 in the NCAA, with the Pythia model designating TCU as the clear favourite at 83% probability of victory, reflecting their flawless 4-0 record and 95.0 points per game compared to Texas A&M's 99.2 points per game, both teams holding 67.2 points allowed per game. TCU's home slate shows a 4-0 record, 95.0 points scored and 67.2 allowed, while Texas A&M's road record is 4-0, 99.2 points scored and 67.2 allowed; each side has won four of five recent games, with TCU's last three home wins over Wisc. Milwaukee 76-64, Louisiana Monroe 100-92 and Southern Univ. 106-54, and Texas A&M's recent victories over Oklahoma State 88-69, Louisiana Monroe 108-67 and Northern Kentucky 104-67. Historically, TCU has won both meetings, most recently 68-64 on 11 December 2021. The model projects a 83-72 score, 155.9 total points, and an 83% chance of TCU covering the home spread, with a 3% overtime probability. The game will be decided by TCU's offensive consistency and Texas A&M's recent high-scoring outings.

Written by Pythia from this game's frozen forecast, the market's main lines and both teams' results.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

TCU win
83.3%fair 1.20
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Texas A&M win
16.7%fair 6.00
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 10 Nov 07:33 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

TCUUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas Tech
#63
W
73-65
73
65
+8
A04/03
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
73-63
73
63
+10
H07/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#140
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H12/03
NCAA
Kansas
#58
L
73-78
73
78
-5
A13/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
66-64
66
64
+2
A19/03
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
58-81
58
81
-23
A21/03
NCAA
Lindenwood
#243
W
98-59
98
59
+39
H03/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#406
W
106-54
106
54
+52
H07/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#338
W
100-92 OT
100
92
+8
H11/11
NCAA
Wisc. Milwaukee
#250
W
76-64
76
64
+12
H14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
36-39
37-26
32-29
41-34
43-46
52-42
34-31
39-47
39-24
27-40
34-38
24-43
57-37
41-22
49-28
57-26
41-32
42-51
36-33
40-31
152.6Avg total
81.8Scored
70.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)95.067.2162.2+27.8100%
Season at home (4)95.067.2162.2+27.8100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)81.870.8152.6+11.080%
Last 5 (5)87.670.0157.6+17.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)65.875.2141.0-9.525%
vs Similar (13)77.775.7153.4+2.069%
vs Weaker (13)85.269.5154.7+15.685%
This opponent (Texas A&M) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Texas A&MUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas
#135
L
70-76
70
76
-6
H28/02
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
W
96-85
96
85
+11
H04/03
NCAA
LSU
#230
W
94-91 OT
94
91
+3
A07/03
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
L
63-83
63
83
-20
H13/03
NCAA
St. Marys (CA)
#16
W
63-50
63
50
+13
A19/03
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
57-88
57
88
-31
A21/03
NCAA
Alabama State
#288
W
97-66
97
66
+31
H04/11
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#261
W
104-67
104
67
+37
H07/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#338
W
108-67
108
67
+41
H10/11
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#145
W
88-69
88
69
+19
H13/11
NCAA
1H
2H
30-29
40-47
45-33
51-52
33-38
37-32
27-49
36-34
37-26
26-24
28-46
29-42
44-29
53-37
52-32
52-35
54-27
54-40
50-37
38-32
158.2Avg total
84.0Scored
74.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)99.267.2166.5+32.0100%
Season at home (4)99.267.2166.5+32.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)84.074.2158.2+9.870%
Last 5 (5)90.871.4162.2+19.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)62.374.7137.0-12.333%
vs Similar (14)81.483.8165.2-2.443%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)96.073.3169.3+22.7100%
This opponent (TCU) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Over/Under 147
Over 147
70.9%
Under 147
29.1%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 152
Over 152
59.3%
Under 152
40.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 157
Over 157
46.8%
Under 157
53.2%
Best 5 market prices
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Under
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📊 3. Team Totals

TCU total 81.5
Over 81.5
57.9%
Under 81.5
42.1%
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TCU total 85.5
Over 85.5
42.0%
Under 85.5
58.0%
Best 5 market prices
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Under
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TCU total 89.5
Over 89.5
27.2%
Under 89.5
72.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Texas A&M total 62
Over 62
85.5%
Under 62
14.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Texas A&M total 66
Over 66
74.2%
Under 66
25.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Texas A&M total 70
Over 70
59.4%
Under 70
40.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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⚖️ 4. Spread

Spread TCU -3
TCU -3
77.8%
TEXA +3
22.2%
Best 5 market prices
TCU
No market prices yet.
TEXA
No market prices yet.
Spread TCU 0
TCU 0
83.3%
TEXA 0
16.7%
Best 5 market prices
TCU
No market prices yet.
TEXA
No market prices yet.
Spread TCU +3
TCU +3
88.4%
TEXA -3
11.6%
Best 5 market prices
TCU
No market prices yet.
TEXA
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.4+6.41st half: +5.4+5.42nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +4.1+4.1
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.4+6.41st half: +5.4+5.42nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: +4.1+4.1
TCUTexas A&M
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
TCULast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas Tech
#63
L
36-39
36
39
-3
A04/03
NCAA
Cincinnati
#161
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H07/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#140
L
43-46
43
46
-3
H12/03
NCAA
Kansas
#58
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A13/03
NCAA
Ohio State
#104
W
39-24
39
24
+15
A19/03
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
34-38
34
38
-4
A21/03
NCAA
Lindenwood
#243
W
57-37
57
37
+20
H03/11
NCAA
Southern Univ.
#406
W
49-28
49
28
+21
H07/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#338
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H11/11
NCAA
Wisc. Milwaukee
#250
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H14/11
NCAA
73.8Avg total
40.1Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.034.670.6+1.350%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.833.870.6+3.156%-
Last 30 away (12)34.735.970.6-1.242%-
Last 10 (10)40.133.773.8+6.470%-
Last 5 (5)43.433.677.0+9.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)30.038.568.5-8.50%-
vs Similar (13)35.234.169.2+1.154%-
vs Weaker (13)38.634.072.6+4.662%-
This opponent (Texas A&M) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Texas A&MLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Texas
#135
W
30-29
30
29
+1
H28/02
NCAA
Kentucky
#107
W
45-33
45
33
+12
H04/03
NCAA
LSU
#230
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A07/03
NCAA
Oklahoma
#154
L
27-49
27
49
-22
H13/03
NCAA
St. Marys (CA)
#16
W
37-26
37
26
+11
A19/03
NCAA
Houston
#18
L
28-46
28
46
-18
A21/03
NCAA
Alabama State
#288
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H04/11
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#261
W
52-32
52
32
+20
H07/11
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#338
W
54-27
54
27
+27
H10/11
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#145
W
50-37
50
37
+13
H13/11
NCAA
74.6Avg total
40.0Scored
34.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.135.875.8+4.363%-
Last 30 at home (17)43.634.277.9+9.482%-
Last 30 away (13)35.437.873.2-2.438%-
Last 10 (10)40.034.674.6+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)45.634.279.8+11.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)28.034.062.0-6.033%-
vs Similar (14)37.438.976.3-1.650%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)45.832.878.5+13.085%-
This opponent (TCU) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
TCU wins
0
Texas A&M wins
DateGameScore
11/12/21Texas A&M v TCU64-68
12/12/20Texas A&M v TCU55-73
TCUlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HWisc. Milwaukee76-64
11/11/26HLouisiana Monroe100-92 OT
07/11/26HSouthern Univ.106-54
03/11/26HLindenwood98-59
21/03/26ADuke58-81
19/03/26AOhio State66-64
13/03/26AKansas73-78
12/03/26HOklahoma State95-88
07/03/26HCincinnati73-63
04/03/26ATexas Tech73-65
Texas A&Mlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/26HOklahoma State88-69
10/11/26HLouisiana Monroe108-67
07/11/26HNorthern Kentucky104-67
04/11/26HAlabama State97-66
21/03/26AHouston57-88
19/03/26ASt. Marys (CA)63-50
13/03/26HOklahoma63-83
07/03/26ALSU94-91 OT
04/03/26HKentucky96-85
28/02/26HTexas70-76

📊 11. Overall Statistics

TCU
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWWW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games44-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game95.095.0-
Allowed / game67.267.2-
Point differential+27.8+27.8-
Avg total162.2162.2-
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%75%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %25%25%-
Texas A&M
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWWW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games44-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game99.299.2-
Allowed / game67.267.2-
Point differential+32.0+32.0-
Avg total166.5166.5-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Baylor330100%95.359.7+35.7
2 West Virginia330100%85.753.3+32.3
3 Kansas330100%91.059.7+31.3
4 TCU440100%95.067.2+27.8
5 Texas Tech440100%81.053.8+27.2
6 Arizona State440100%85.563.2+22.2
7 Brigham Young440100%96.575.8+20.8
8 Utah Utes330100%72.761.3+11.3
9 UCF Knights440100%85.877.2+8.5
10 Arizona43175%87.274.0+13.2
11 Houston32167%84.762.3+22.3
12 Oklahoma State32167%92.772.0+20.7
13 Iowa State32167%81.061.3+19.7
14 Cincinnati32167%73.760.0+13.7
15 Colorado32167%81.070.3+10.7
16 Kansas State32167%83.376.0+7.3
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
Southeastern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Texas330100%100.057.0+43.0
2 Ole Miss330100%94.056.3+37.7
3 Texas A&M440100%99.267.2+32.0
4 LSU440100%90.859.5+31.2
5 Vanderbilt440100%90.260.2+30.0
6 South Carolina440100%78.856.5+22.2
7 Alabama440100%97.076.0+21.0
8 Florida440100%82.262.5+19.8
9 Tennessee330100%81.061.3+19.7
10 Georgia440100%81.870.2+11.5
11 Mississippi St.43175%87.267.5+19.8
12 Arkansas43175%83.267.8+15.5
13 Oklahoma43175%75.863.8+12.0
14 Kentucky43175%80.275.8+4.5
15 Missouri32167%97.066.0+31.0
16 Auburn32167%78.764.0+14.7
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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