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North Texas Mean Green vs. Rice Owls

The fans at Tudor Fieldhouse will be treated to a game between the North Texas Mean Green and the Rice Owls when they take their seats on Thursday.

Oddsmakers opened the Mean Green as -5-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 135.

In their last action, Rice was a 86-74 loser on the road against Blazers. They failed to cover the +10-point spread as underdogs.

North Texas won its last outing, a 74-65 result against Miners on January 16. They covered in that game as a -7.5-point favorite.

North Texas:
Team record: 7-5 SU,7-4 ATS
North Texas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
North Texas is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
North Texas is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Rice

Rice:
Team record: 10-6 SU,7-5-2 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Rice is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Rice is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Rice's last 5 games at home

Next up:
North Texas home to Rice Saturday, January 30