What Are the Payout Odds if Texas A&M Aggies Beat Houston Cougars

Written by :

Tyrone Black

Published on :

21 March, 2026

The Texas A&M Aggies will pay out $400 for every $100 bet should they beat the Houston Cougars outright on the moneyline. They are a +10.5 underdog in this second round game of the 2026 NCAA Men's College Basketball Tournament.

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No. 5 Houston and Texas A&M meet in the NCAA Tournament second round.

The Cougars' record in Big 12 play is 16-5, and their record is 13-1 in non-conference play. Houston is 23-6 against opponents over .500.

The Aggies are 11-8 against SEC opponents. Texas A&M is eighth in the SEC with 23.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Rashaun Agee averaging 6.2.

Houston's average of 8.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.6 more made shots on average than the 8.2 per game Texas A&M gives up. Texas A&M has shot at a 45.8% rate from the field this season, 6.1 percentage points above the 39.7% shooting opponents of Houston have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kingston Flemings is averaging 16.4 points, 5.3 assists and 1.6 steals for the Cougars. Emanuel Sharp is averaging 12.3 points and 2.7 rebounds while shooting 34.1% over the last 10 games.

Agee is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 8.9 rebounds for the Aggies. Rylan Griffen is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.