Utah Tech vs Tarleton State Picks and Predictions for Saturday, February 21, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 02/21/2026, 03:40 AM ET
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Utah Tech vs Tarleton State Information

The Utah Tech Trail Blazers will be on the road Saturday afternoon for a 5:00 PM matchup against the Tarleton State Texans. Utah Tech comes into this matchup with 16 wins and 12 losses on the year, following a 13-point loss in its last outing that ended a lengthy winning streak. Tarleton State stays home Saturday with fourteen wins and 13 losses, having won three of the last four, including two in a row, following a four-point victory last time out. Stay in the action with our College Basketball Picks.

Utah Tech Preview

The Utah Tech offense is averaging 76 points on 47% shooting from the floor this season, but scored only 50 points in its last game. Defensively, the Trail Blazers have been solid enough, holding opponents to 73.2 points per game this season through 28 games played. Ethan Potter leads the Utah Tech offense this season with 15.8 points and eight rebounds per game. Noah Bolanga is second on the team, averaging 12.7 points, and Chance Trujillo averages a third-best 11.1 points per game. Jusuan Holt is 4th on the team with 10.9 points to go along with the team’s leading 3.3 assists.

Tarleton State Preview

Offensively, Tarleton State is averaging 25.4 points on 46% shooting from the floor this season. Defensively, the Texans are allowing 72.6 points per game this year and have given up an average of 65 points per game over their last three wins. Cam McDowell leads the Tarleton State offense this season, averaging 13.9 points per game. George Johnson averages 23.6 points per game this season for the team, but played just 16 times. Freddie Hicks is third on the team, averaging 9.3 points to go along with the team-leading 5.4 rebounds and two assists per game.

Utah Tech vs Tarleton State Prediction

Both teams have been up and down thus far this season, but Utah Tech will have the edge. Despite Tarleton State playing well as of late, Utah Tech is the better team and will get back to its winning ways in this matchup. Look for the Trail Blazers to control this game on both sides of the floor as they do the job Saturday. Take Utah Tech to get the win and cover on the road against Tarleton State. Final Score Prediction, Tarleton State Texans win and cover 75-66.

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