Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Fairfield when they take on the DePaul Blue Demons on Tuesday in college hoops betting action.

The Blue Demons are 2-3 so far on the season, and 2-2 ATS vs. the number. The Stags, meanwhile, are 3-3 and 0-3-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen DePaul go 1-2 and the Stags go 0-0 on the totals.



View Fairfield vs DePaul Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
DePaul opened as 6-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook total as well at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Blue Demons, most recently No. 258 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Stags, who rate No. 117 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 73-62 victory for the Blue Demons.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature DePaul's No. 91-rated squad against Fairfield's No. 291-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, DePaul rates No. 219 in the country with 5.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 171 nationally with 6.2 per match.

Defensively, Fairfield features the nation's No. 103-rated defense on the road, allowing 63.8 points per game. DePaul, meanwhile, comes in at No. 52 nationally in scoring at home.

Fairfield was a 66-47 loser in its last match on the road against Providence. They failed to cover the 3.5-point spread as underdogs. Fairfield got 18 points from Derek Needham but lost anyway, 66-47, to Providence on Friday at Dunkin Donuts Center.

In their last action, DePaul was a 70-61 loser on the road against Western Kentucky. They failed to cover the 3-point spread as favorites. DePaul got 22 points and 13 rebounds from Cleveland Melvin in a losing cause in their 70-61 loss to Western Kentucky on Wednesday.


Fairfield Stags Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 1-8
Before playing Austin Peay are 1-0
After playing Providence are 0-3
After a loss are 7-3

DePaul Blue Demons Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 2-8
After playing Western Kentucky are 1-0
After a loss are 2-8

A few Stags at Blue Demons trends to consider:
Fairfield is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Fairfield is 0-3-2 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
DePaul is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games at home
DePaul is 4-18 SU in its last 22 games


Next up:
Fairfield at Austin Peay, Saturday, December 1
DePaul at Auburn, Friday, November 30