Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Strahan Coliseum Thursday as the Texas State Bobcats look to beat the odds vs the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Texas State Bobcats betting line as 5.5-point underdogs in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans vs Texas State Bobcats Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Texas State Bobcats are 8-6 overall and 4-4 ATS, while the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans are 15-2 and 9-4 ATS. As for the betting totals, Texas State boasts a 5-3 on the OU, and Arkansas-Little Rock is 4-9.
The Bobcats - Trojans odds would favor the Trojans if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Texas State is rated No. 201 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Arkansas-Little Rock is at No. 70.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans rank No. 207 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 35 per game. That compares with Texas State’s No. 193 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Texas State is college basketball's No. 251-ranked team at 4.5 per game, while the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans rate No. 138 with 6.94 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Arkansas-Little Rock suffered a 76-73 loss against Arkansas State on Monday, getting 16 points from Roger Woods in a losing effort at Convocation Center.
The Bobcats got 13 points from Emani Gant, but it was Troy that prevailed in a 66-57 final on Saturday at Trojan Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Arkansas-Little Rock at Texas-Arlington, Saturday, January 23rd
Texas State at Arkansas State, Saturday, January 23rd