College basketball point spread favors Leathernecks in battle with Jaguars

Western Illinois LeathernecksIUPUI Jaguars
8-12January 30, 2014, 07:00 | IUPUI Gymnasium5-17


The IUPUI Jaguars will try to pay off for their supporters on Thursday when they play host to the Western Illinois Leathernecks at IUPUI Gymnasium in NCAA basketball action.

The Jaguars currently sports a 5-17 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 4-12 ATS. The Leathernecks are 8-12 and 6-8 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Jaguars produce a 7-7 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Leathernecks have gone 8-5 against the number.

View Western Illinois Leathernecks vs IUPUI Jaguars Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to side with IUPUI in this one found them as 1.5-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

The Jaguars - Leathernecks odds would favor the Leathernecks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. IUPUI is rated No. 345 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Western Illinois is at No. 238.



Last time out for Western Illinois, they were a 67-55 loser as they battled Denver at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 3.5-point underdog. Western Illinois got 12 points from Garret Covington but lost anyway, 67-55, to Denver on Saturday at Western Hall.

IUPUI was a 90-75 loser in its last match on the road against IUPU Fort Wayne. They failed to cover the 13-point spread as underdogs. The Jaguars got 20 points from Khufu Najee, but it was IUPU Fort Wayne that prevailed in a 90-75 final on Saturday at Memorial Coliseum.

Next up:
Western Illinois at IUPU Fort Wayne, Saturday, February 1st
IUPUI at Nebraska Omaha, Saturday, February 1st
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