The Rams will play the Cougars on Thursday, March 20th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:05 pm CDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, VCU and BYU are set to tip-off on Thursday, March 20th, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - VCU wound up with a 100.00 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while BYU finished with a 98.33 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. VCU comes to this matchup with a 7-3 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the A-10 Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, BYU, finished the regular season with a 6-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - VCU finished 1st (0.833) in the A-10 Conference, with BYU ending up 3rd (0.700) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Big 12 Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - VCU had a 0.824 regular season overall win percentage, with BYU notching a 0.727 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - VCU tallied a 28-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, BYU put together a 24-9 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus Pocus! VCU (28-6) faces BYU (24-9) in March Madness showdown.
VCU (15-3) A-10 champs clash with BYU (14-6) Big 12 warriors.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Rams at Cougars Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
BYU is a -2 -114 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while VCU is a +2.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 147.5 -109 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 147.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
BYU is a -143 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and VCU is a +118 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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VCU
BYU
3/20/25 3:05pm CDT | +2.5 -110-2.5 -110 |
Underdog VCU - VCU bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +2.5 VCU underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite BYU - BYU bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -2.5 BYU favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
VCU at BYU Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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VCU
BYU
First to 5 Points
3/20/25 3:05pm CDT | -110-125Bet |
VCU
BYU
First to 10 Points
3/20/25 3:05pm CDT | -105-135Bet |
VCU
BYU
First to 15 Points
3/20/25 3:05pm CDT | -102-135Bet |
VCU
BYU
Game to Overtime
3/20/25 3:05pm CDT | Yes +750No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| VCU | 28-7 | 0.800 | 15-1 | 7-3 | 15-3 | - | 0.833 | L1 |
| Big 12 | ||||||||
| BYU | 26-10 | 0.722 | 15-2 | 6-5 | 14-6 | +5 | 0.700 | L1 |
VCU & BYU Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
VCU Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM VCU YR: futures available
BYU Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM BYU YR: futures available
VCU & BYU Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the VCU vs BYU College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, March 20th, 2025 at 3:05 pm CDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the VCU vs BYU Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the VCU vs BYU Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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