Texas A&M at Arkansas

Texas A&M is on a three-game winning streak anchored by tough defense, off a 58-55 win over Texas Southern. Texas A&M is 17-6 UNDER the First Half TOTAL after three consecutive non-conference games. Arkansas plays strong defense, too, losing only one contest this season. They come off a 71-64 comeback-victory at Indiana, allowing 42.4% shooting on the road, including 5-of-21 from three-point land. Arkansas is 20-9 UNDER the First Half TOTAL when playing against a team with a winning record. The wagering value is on a defensive first half. Play the first-half UNDER.