Florida Atlantic Owls Open as College Basketball Underdog vs UTSA Roadrunners

The UTSA Roadrunners will hit the floor running against the away Florida Atlantic Owls Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Florida Atlantic Owls opened as 7.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Florida Atlantic Owls vs UTSA Roadrunners Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

This college basketball season, the UTSA Roadrunners are 9-9 overall and 7-5 ATS, while the Florida Atlantic Owls are 7-9 and 6-6 ATS. As for the betting totals, UTSA boasts a 8-3-1 on the OU, and Florida Atlantic is 5-7.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 306-rated Florida Atlantic Owls taking on the No. 135-rated UTSA Roadrunners in this contest.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Florida Atlantic Owls rank No. 46 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 38.94 per game. That compares with UTSA’s No. 22 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where UTSA is college basketball's No. 15-ranked team at 10.5 per game, while the Florida Atlantic Owls rate No. 240 with 5.75 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Owls grabbed a 73-66 win over the Miners on Thursday, behind a 18-point effort from Justin Massey at Don Haskins Center.

Jhivvan Jackson scored 22 points in a futile effort to lead the Roadrunners to a win (they lost 79-76 to Florida International at UTSA Convocation Center on Thursday).

Betting Trends
  • Florida Atlantic is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
  • Florida Atlantic is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games on the road
  • Florida Atlantic is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing UTSA
  • UTSA is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
  • UTSA is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
  • UTSA is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games at home
  • UTSA is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida Atlantic

Next Betting Matchups

Florida Atlantic home to Charlotte, Thursday, January 18th
UTSA at UTEP, Saturday, January 20th

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