Predictions and Odds for Arkansas vs. Alabama on February 18, 2026
A breakdown of the upcoming SEC matchup between Arkansas and Alabama, including predictions based on model simulations.
In an exciting matchup, No. 20 Arkansas Razorbacks are set to face off against No. 25 Alabama Crimson Tide on February 18, 2026. This encounter will be crucial in SEC standings, with Arkansas coming off an 88-75 victory against Auburn and Alabama defeating South Carolina 89-75. Arkansas (19-6, 9-3 SEC) holds the second place in the conference, while Alabama (18-7, 8-4 SEC) is currently tied for third.
The game will be held at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with a tipoff scheduled for 7 PM ET. In betting lines from DraftKings, Alabama is favored by 4.5 points, and the total points line is set at 184.5.
Key Stats
- Spread: Alabama -4.5
- Over/Under: 184.5 points
- Money Line: Alabama -212, Arkansas +175
Before making your picks, take a look at the simulations performed by the SportsLine Projection Model, which generated predictions for over 10,000 iterations of this matchup.
Predictions
The model suggests that the total points will likely go under 184.5, which has been the case in four of the last seven meetings between these teams. Additionally, Arkansas is projected to have Darius Acuff Jr. scoring around 19.7 points, while Labaron Philon is expected to match that total for Alabama.
For more information on the game and potential betting insights, visit SportsLine.
