Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns vs Texas State Bobcats predictions, Feb 21, 2026

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Louisiana-Lafayette

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The upcoming NCAA basketball clash on February 21, 2026, features the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns hosting the Texas State Bobcats in a compelling matchup. Recent form favors the Bobcats, who enter the game on a five-game winning streak, showcasing their ability to execute under pressure and capitalize on their scoring opportunities. Their tactical discipline and high defensive intensity have been key factors in their recent success.

Conversely, the Ragin’ Cajuns have won only 2 of their last 5 contests, suggesting a struggle to maintain consistency. Despite this, Louisiana-Lafayette will benefit from home-court advantage, which often plays a pivotal role in college basketball. Coaches may leverage crowd support and familiarity with the venue to boost their team’s confidence and execution.

According to bookmakers, the odds lean slightly towards a Texas State victory, with a spread suggesting a tight competition. The model indicates a 52.8% probability of a home win for Louisiana-Lafayette, while the away win probability sits at 47.2%, hinting at closely matched teams. A predicted score of 66-68 underscores the potential for a thrilling finish, emphasizing the competitive nature of college basketball.

As such, while Texas State appears favored, the outcome remains uncertain, making this matchup one to watch closely.

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Louisiana-Lafayette
45.1%
Texas State
54.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 66:68

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 2.12 1.65
MarathonBet 2 1.72
WilliamHill 2.15 1.71
Pinnacle 1.98 1.71

Latest Results

19.02.26 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – Arkansas State Red Wolves basketball – 62:79
16.02.26 Old Dominion Monarchs basketball – Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – 83:72
12.02.26 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – Coastal Carolina Chanticleers basketball – 65:69
07.02.26 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – Central Michigan Chippewas basketball – 85:80
04.02.26 James Madison Dukes basketball – Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – 61:64
19.02.26 South Alabama Jaguars basketball – Texas State Bobcats basketball – 82:90 OT
14.02.26 Texas State Bobcats basketball – Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks basketball – 95:84
11.02.26 Texas State Bobcats basketball – Troy Trojans basketball – 74:62
07.02.26 Texas State Bobcats basketball – Western Michigan Broncos basketball – 77:61
04.02.26 Georgia Southern Eagles basketball – Texas State Bobcats basketball – 71:77

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Louisiana-Lafayette won 3.
  • Louisiana-Lafayette has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Texas State is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
  • We predict that Texas State will win today’s game, with odds of 1.7.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Louisiana-Lafayette won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 1394:1322. (average 69.7:66.1).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Louisiana-Lafayette won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 713:671. (average 71.3:67.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    14.01.26 Texas State Bobcats basketball – Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – 59:54
    30.01.25 Texas State Bobcats basketball – Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – 61:70
    23.01.25 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – Texas State Bobcats basketball – 74:89
    28.01.24 Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – Texas State Bobcats basketball – 66:46
    17.01.24 Texas State Bobcats basketball – Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin` Cajuns basketball – 68:86

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.25 (17.74%)

    2. Arizona Wildcats: 6 (12.57%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 7.5 (10.05%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 8 (9.42%)

    5. Iowa State: 13 (5.8%)

    6. Florida Gators: 14 (5.39%)

    7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 14 (5.39%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 17 (4.44%)

    9. Kansas Jayhawks: 21 (3.59%)

    10. Purdue Boilermakers: 26 (2.9%)

    11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 41 (1.84%)

    12. Michigan State: 51 (1.48%)

    13. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.48%)

    14. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (1.13%)

    15. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 67 (1.13%)

    16. Louisville: 67 (1.13%)

    17. Vanderbilt Commodores: 67 (1.13%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (1.13%)

    19. St. Johns Red Storm: 67 (1.13%)

    20. Virginia Cavaliers: 81 (0.93%)

    21. North Carolina: 101 (0.75%)

    22. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.6%)

    23. Clemson: 126 (0.6%)

    24. Brigham Young: 126 (0.6%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.6%)

    26. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.5%)

    27. St. Louis Billikens: 151 (0.5%)

    28. NC State: 151 (0.5%)

    29. Texas Tech: 201 (0.38%)

    30. UCF Knights: 201 (0.38%)

    31. Texas A&M: 201 (0.38%)

    32. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.3%)

    33. Indiana Hoosiers: 251 (0.3%)

    34. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.3%)

    35. Auburn Tigers: 251 (0.3%)

    36. Miami (FL): 251 (0.3%)

    37. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.3%)

    38. UCLA: 251 (0.3%)

    39. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.21%)

    40. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.21%)

    41. USC Trojans: 351 (0.21%)

    42. Virginia Tech: 501 (0.15%)

    43. Baylor Bears: 501 (0.15%)

    44. Seton Hall Pirates: 501 (0.15%)

    45. New Mexico: 501 (0.15%)

    46. San Diego State: 501 (0.15%)

    47. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.15%)

    48. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.1%)

    49. Santa Clara: 751 (0.1%)

    50. Miami (Ohio): 751 (0.1%)

    51. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.08%)

    52. TCU: 1001 (0.08%)

    53. West Virginia: 1001 (0.08%)

    54. Syracuse Orange: 1001 (0.08%)

    55. Creighton: 1001 (0.08%)

    56. Oklahoma Sooners: 1001 (0.08%)

    57. Stanford Cardinal: 1001 (0.08%)

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