Falcons open as college hoops underdog vs Bulls

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12-18March 08, 2014, 02:30 | Alumni Arena18-9


The Bowling Green Falcons will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Bulls in Buffalo at Alumni Arena on Saturday in college basketball action.

The Bulls sport a record of 18-9 and 16-7 ATS heading into this battle, while the Falcons have 12-18 and 15-14 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 14-9 for the Bulls and 13-16 for the Falcons.

View Bowling Green Falcons vs Buffalo Bulls Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to back visiting Bowling Green before tip-off in this one found them as 11-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 23-rated Bulls and the No. 255-ranked Falcons, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.



Bowling Green was a 72-61 loser in their most recent outing at home against Ohio. They failed to cover the 2-point spread as favorites. The Falcons endured a 72-61 loss at the hands of the Bobcats on Tuesday, despite a 20-point effort from Richaun Holmes at Stroh Center.

Buffalo lost its last outing, an 83-71 result against Akron on March 4. They failed to cover in that game as a 2-point underdog. Joshua Freelove scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Bulls to a win (they lost 83-71 to Akron at James A. Rhodes Arena on Tuesday).

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Falcons rank No. 126 in NCAA Division 1 with 35.3 per game. That compares with Buffalo’s No. 58 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Buffalo is college basketball's No. 124-ranked team at 6.15 per game, while the Falcons rate No. 253 with 3.77 per game.

A few Falcons at Bulls trends to consider:
Bowling Green is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Bowling Green is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Bowling Green's last 12 games
Bowling Green is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Buffalo is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Buffalo's last 13 games
Buffalo is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games at home
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