Alabama Dominates UTSA in Convincing Victory
Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Coleman Coliseum
Alabama Crimson Tide 97, UTSA Roadrunners 55, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won UTSA Roadrunners vs Alabama Crimson Tide?
Alabama Crimson Tide beat UTSA Roadrunners 97-55 at Coleman Coliseum on December 7, 2025.
The Alabama Crimson Tide delivered a commanding performance against the UTSA Roadrunners, winning decisively with a final score of 97-55. This matchup showcased Alabama's offensive prowess, as they averaged an impressive 94.0 points per game over their last ten outings, a stark contrast to UTSA's scoring average of 74.6. The game took place at Coleman Coliseum, where Alabama has maintained a strong home record of 5-2 this season.
Alabama entered the game on a three-game winning streak, having recently defeated the Clemson Tigers 90-84, the Maryland Terrapins 105-72, and the UNLV Rebels 115-76. Their scoring ability has been remarkable, averaging 97.0 points in their last five games while allowing 82.6 points. In contrast, UTSA's recent form has seen them struggle, losing their last game against the South Alabama Jaguars 58-82, which contributed to a 5-5 record over their last ten games. Their recent scoring average of 74.4 points in the last five games, combined with a solid defensive effort allowing 71.2 points, has not been enough to keep pace with Alabama's high-octane offense.
In terms of home versus away performance, Alabama has thrived at home, while UTSA has had a mixed record of 3-3 on the road. The Crimson Tide's ability to score heavily at home has been a significant factor in their success, and they demonstrated that once again in this game.
The odds provided by DraftKings indicated Alabama as heavy favorites, with a spread of -33.5, reflecting their dominant position in the matchup. The total for the game was set at 171.5, which Alabama comfortably exceeded on their own.
Injuries did not appear to play a significant role in this contest, with both teams fielding their expected lineups. This allowed for a full display of Alabama's offensive capabilities, particularly in the second half, where they continued to pull away from UTSA, scoring consistently and showcasing their depth.
The game conditions were favorable, allowing both teams to execute their game plans effectively. Alabama's ability to stretch the floor and hit from beyond the arc was evident, as they consistently found open looks and converted them into points.
Key moments in the second half included Jalil Bethea's free throws, which brought UTSA to 49 points, but Alabama quickly responded with a series of scoring plays, including a three-point jumper by London Jemison and a dunk by Jacob Martin, demonstrating their dominance.
Overall, this fixture highlighted Alabama's strong offensive capabilities and their ability to perform at home, while UTSA will need to regroup and address their scoring issues moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ALA -33.5 | 171.5 o -108 / u -112 | UTSA Roadrunners — · Alabama Crimson Tide — |
Leaders
- PointsJalil Bethea21Alabama Crimson Tide
- AssistsLabaron Philon Jr.6Alabama Crimson Tide
- ReboundsAiden Sherrell11Alabama Crimson Tide
- PointsJamir Simpson20UTSA Roadrunners
- AssistsAustin Nunez4UTSA Roadrunners
- ReboundsJamir Simpson7UTSA Roadrunners
Recent form
Alabama Crimson Tide
Last 10: 7-3Streak W394 scored · 83.2 allowed per game5-2 at home
- W90-84vs Clemson TigersDec 4
- W105-72vs Maryland TerrapinsNov 27
- W115-76vs UNLV RebelsNov 26
- L85-95vs Gonzaga BulldogsNov 25
- W90-86at Illinois Fighting IlliniNov 20
- L80-87vs Purdue BoilermakersNov 14
- W103-96at St. John's Red StormNov 8
- W91-62vs North Dakota Fighting HawksNov 4
- L82-104at Florida GatorsMar 15
- W99-70vs Kentucky WildcatsMar 15
UTSA Roadrunners
Last 10: 5-5Streak L174.6 scored · 69.3 allowed per game3-3 away
- L58-82vs South Alabama JaguarsNov 30
- W77-64at Georgia Southern EaglesNov 26
- L50-61at Abilene Christian WildcatsNov 25
- W103-70vs Southwestern Christian U EaglesNov 18
- W84-79at Denver PioneersNov 15
- L69-80at Texas State BobcatsNov 13
- L60-77vs SIU Edwardsville CougarsNov 7
- W97-30vs College of Biblical Studies AmbassadorsNov 6
- L65-70at East Carolina PiratesMar 14
- W83-80at Charlotte 49ersMar 9
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 25-9 | - | 15-3 |
| Tulsa | 30-8 | 2 | 13-5 |
| Wichita State | 24-12 | 2 | 13-5 |
| UAB | 20-12 | 4 | 11-7 |
| North Texas | 19-14 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 18-15 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Charlotte | 17-17 | 6 | 9-9 |
| Tulane | 18-15 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Temple | 16-16 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Memphis | 13-19 | 7 | 8-10 |
| Rice | 13-18 | 8 | 7-11 |
| East Carolina | 11-20 | 9 | 6-12 |
| UTSA | 5-25 | 14 | 1-17 |
| Florida | 27-8 | - | 16-2 |
| Arkansas | 28-9 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Alabama | 25-10 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Vanderbilt | 27-9 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Tennessee | 25-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Texas A&M | 22-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Georgia | 22-11 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Kentucky | 22-14 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Missouri | 20-13 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Texas | 21-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Auburn | 22-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma | 21-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi State | 13-19 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Ole Miss | 15-20 | 12 | 4-14 |
| South Carolina | 13-19 | 12 | 4-14 |
| LSU | 15-17 | 13 | 3-15 |
Box score
| Stat | UTSA Roadrunners | Alabama Crimson Tide |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 20-61 | 32-82 |
| Field goal % | 33 | 39 |
| Three-pointers | 8-33 | 16-57 |
| Three-point % | 24 | 28 |
| Free throws | 7-16 | 17-20 |
| Free throw % | 44 | 85 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 57 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 19 |
| Defensive rebounds | 32 | 38 |
| Assists | 8 | 22 |
| Steals | 4 | 15 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 5 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 5 | 34 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 29 |
| Points in the paint | 20 | 30 |
| Fouls | 17 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 44 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 97 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half19-56Jamir Simpson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half19-58Labaron Philon Jr. made Jumper.
- 2nd Half22-58Dorian Hayes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Nunez.
- 2nd Half22-60Labaron Philon Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half23-60Jamir Simpson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half24-60Jamir Simpson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half24-62Amari Allen made Dunk.
- 2nd Half27-62Jamir Simpson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Nunez.
- 2nd Half27-64Labaron Philon Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half30-64Dorian Hayes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Nunez.
- 2nd Half32-64Jamir Simpson made Layup.
- 2nd Half32-66London Jemison made Layup. Assisted by Labaron Philon Jr..
- 2nd Half32-67London Jemison made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half32-68Labaron Philon Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half32-69Davion Hannah made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half32-70Davion Hannah made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half35-70Dorian Hayes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Austin Nunez.
- 2nd Half35-73Labaron Philon Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Davion Hannah.
- 2nd Half37-73Kaidon Rayfield made Layup.
- 2nd Half37-74Davion Hannah made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half39-74Kaidon Rayfield made Layup.
- 2nd Half39-77Jalil Bethea made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Allen.
- 2nd Half41-77Austin Nunez made Jumper.
- 2nd Half41-78London Jemison made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-80Amari Allen made Dunk. Assisted by Labaron Philon Jr..
- 2nd Half41-82London Jemison made Layup. Assisted by Labaron Philon Jr..
- 2nd Half42-82Austin Nunez made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-82Austin Nunez made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-84London Jemison made Dunk. Assisted by Labaron Philon Jr..
- 2nd Half46-84Brent Moss made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kaidon Rayfield.
- 2nd Half46-87London Jemison made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half49-87Dorian Hayes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brent Moss.
- 2nd Half49-88Jalil Bethea made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-89Jalil Bethea made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-89Mo Njie made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half53-89Jamir Simpson made Jumper.
- 2nd Half53-92London Jemison made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalil Bethea.
- 2nd Half53-94Jacob Martin made Dunk. Assisted by Amari Allen.
- 2nd Half53-97Davion Hannah made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amari Allen.
- 2nd Half55-97Jamir Simpson made Layup.
Win probability
Above the line favours Alabama Crimson Tide, below favours UTSA Roadrunners.
Venue
- Coleman ColiseumTuscaloosa, AL
- Attendance13474
- OfficialsCourtney Green, Lucas Santos, Michael Wallace
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