BYU Cougars vs Baylor Bears NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 2/10

The BYU Cougars, ranked #22, will travel to Waco, Texas, to play the Baylor Bears. This Big 12 game will be held at Foster Pavilion on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET. Fans can catch the action live on ESPN2.

BYU, the favorite with a spread of -2.5, has a 17-6 record for the season. Baylor, as the underdog with a spread of +2.5, holds a 13-10 record. The Cougars have a moneyline of -155, while the Bears are at +123. The over/under for the game is set at 161.5 points.

BYU Cougars vs Baylor Bears Game Day Info

  • Sport: College Basketball
  • Teams: #22 BYU Cougars vs Baylor Bears
  • Venue: Foster Pavilion, Waco TX
  • Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Betting Odds: BYU Spread -2.5 (-113), Baylor Spread +2.5 (-110), BYU MoneyLine -155, Baylor MoneyLine +123, Over/Under 161.5

BYU Cougars Team Preview

The BYU Cougars are ranked #22 and compete in the Big 12 conference. Their overall record this season stands at 17-6, with a solid home record of 13-3. On the road, they hold a 4-3 record, showing they can compete away from home.

In their recent games, the Cougars faced tough competition. They lost to Houston by 11 points, Oklahoma State by 7, and Kansas by 8. AJ Dybantsa shined with 28 points against Houston, while Richie Saunders scored 33 against Kansas.

The team averages 85.8 points per game, ranking 26th in the nation. They also perform well in field goal percentage, sitting at 48.2%. On the defensive side, they record 7.8 steals and 4.8 blocks per game, highlighting areas for improvement.

Baylor Bears Team Preview

The Baylor Bears recently had a close game against Iowa State. They lost by 3 points with a final score of 72-69. Cameron Carr scored 24 points and played the entire 40 minutes, making 53.3% of his shots.

In a home game against Colorado, Baylor secured a win by 19 points, 86-67. Tounde Yessoufou led with 27 points and had a shooting percentage of 62.5%. The Bears made 52.8% of their field goals in this game.

Baylor holds a record of 13-10 this season, with a 9-4 record at home. They average 83.4 points per game, ranking 50th in the nation. Cameron Carr is a key player, averaging 19.6 points per game on 52.1% shooting.

BTB Betting Pick

The game between BYU and Baylor shows BYU as the favorite with a spread of -2.5. BYU scores 85.8 points per game, while Baylor scores 83.4. With both teams having similar field goal percentages and BYU’s higher scoring average, picking BYU to cover the spread is a solid choice. The projected score is BYU 88, Baylor 85.

The over/under line is set at 161.5. Both teams have high scoring averages, with BYU at 85.8 and Baylor at 83.4 points per game. Their combined average is 169.2 points per game, which is above the set line. Therefore, picking the over is a reasonable option. The projected total score is 173 points.