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The Southern Utah Thunderbirds (8-15, 4-6 WAC) aim to continue a three-game home win streak when they host the Tarleton State Texans (11-12, 2-8 WAC) on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET.
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How to Watch Tarleton State vs. Southern Utah
- Game day: Saturday, February 7, 2026
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Tarleton State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.4 | 170 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.8 | 281 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 29.4 | 311 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.9 | 171 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.7 | 345 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 17.7 | 1 |
Southern Utah 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.9 | 144 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.9 | 285 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 33.0 | 140 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 33.8 | 324 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.7 | 345 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.3 | 279 |
Tarleton State vs. Southern Utah Stat Insights
Points
- The Texans post only 3.5 fewer points than the Thunderbirds allow (80.5).
- Tarleton State is 6-3 when scoring more than 80.5 points.
- When Southern Utah gives up less than 77.0 points, it is 7-3.
- The Thunderbirds score just 3.7 more points per game (77.2) than the Texans give up (73.5).
- When scoring more than 73.5 points, Southern Utah is 7-4.
- Tarleton State's record is 11-5 when it allows fewer than 77.2 points.
- The Texans have totaled 81 more points than their opponents this season (3.5 per game), while the Thunderbirds have been outscored by 76 (3.3 per game).
Shooting
- The Texans shoot 45.4% from the field, only 0.5% lower than the Thunderbirds concede defensively.
- Tarleton State is 8-3 when shooting higher than 45.9% from the field.
- The Thunderbirds' 45.9% shooting percentage from the field is only 0.1% higher than the Texans have given up.
- Southern Utah is 8-4 when shooting better than 45.8% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Texans average 29.4 rebounds, 3.6 fewer than the Thunderbirds.
- Southern Utah is 7-2 overall when tops in terms of the boards. Tarleton State is 4-10 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Texans' 9.0 offensive rebounds per game are just 0.1 more than the Thunderbirds average (8.9).
- When the Texans grab more offensive rebounds, they are 4-5 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Thunderbirds are 3-11.
- Both these teams struggle on the boards. Tarleton State has an average rebounding margin of -1.5, and Southern Utah is at -0.8.
Tarleton State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2026 | Abilene Christian | Away |
| 2/16/2026 | Abilene Christian | Home |
| 2/19/2026 | Southern Utah | Home |
Southern Utah Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | Cal Baptist | Home |
| 2/14/2026 | UT Arlington | Away |
| 2/19/2026 | Tarleton State | Away |