Rose Hill Gym features an NCAAB clash between the host Fordham Rams and the visiting Texas State Bobcats in college hoops action on Thursday.

The Bobcats will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Rams are 2-3 ATS. Texas State is 0-0 on the totals; Fordham is 1-4.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 249-rated Rams and the No. 219-ranked Bobcats, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 78-65 result in favor of the Bobcats.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Bobcats rank No. 86 in NCAA Division 1 with 37.6 per game. That compares with Fordham’s No. 68 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Fordham is college basketball's No. 288-ranked team at 4.8 per game, while the Bobcats rate No. 61 with 7.7 per game.

Defensively, Texas State features the nation's No. 344-rated defense on the road, allowing 89 points per game. Fordham, meanwhile, comes in at No. 297 nationally in scoring at home.

Texas State lost its last outing, a 100-84 result against Long Island on December 20. Matt Staff scored 19 points in a futile effort to lead the Bobcats to a win (they lost 100-84 to Long Island at Wellness Center on Tuesday).

In their last action, Fordham was a 56-50 loser on the road against St. John's. They covered the 11.5–point spread as underdogs. The Rams got 17 points from Branden Frazier, but it was St. John's that prevailed in a 56-50 final on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.


Fordham Rams Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
After playing St. John's are 3-4
After a loss are 5-5

A few Bobcats at Rams trends to consider:
Fordham is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Fordham is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games at home
Fordham is 5-20 SU in its last 25 games


Next up:
Texas State home to Huston Tillotson, Wednesday, December 28
Fordham home to Georgia Tech, Thursday, December 29