The Texas Longhorns have covered 14 of the last 20 head-to-head hames against West Virginia. West Virginia comes into this game on a five-game losing streak with five of their last six losses coming by five or more points. Texas defeated West Virginia 74-59 in the first meeting between the two. The Mountaineers have failed to cover the spread in four of the last five when playing at home. W. Virginia struggles to shoot the ball and Texas has one of the better defenses in the country. Texas covered the spread as an 11.5 point favorite in the first game and should cover the small number in this one.

Play on Texas. This is an 8* play.