The Texas State Bobcats will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Saturday when they play host to the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans at Strahan Coliseum in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans before tip-off in this one found them as 3.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans vs Texas State Bobcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Texas State Bobcats bring a 13-9 record (8-8 ATS) to this tilt against the 13-11 Trojans, who are 7-12 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Texas State go 9-7 so far and the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans go 9-10.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 119-ranked Texas State Bobcats and the No. 141-rated Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Texas State has the nation's No. 231-rated offensive output, at 67.59 PPG. The visiting Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans defense ranks No. 94 allowing on average 69.75 PPG. The Bobcats FG% has averaged 43.91% so far, less than the Texas State Trojans marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.35% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Trojans got 14 points from Jalen Jackson as Arkansas-Little Rock ran past Appalachian State 69-62 on Monday at Jack Stephens Center.
Texas State got 15 points from Kavin Gilder-Tilbury but lost anyway, 76-61, to Texas-Arlington on Saturday at College Park Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Arkansas-Little Rock at Texas-Arlington, Monday, February 13th
Texas State at Arkansas State, Monday, February 13th