College hoops betting interest focuses on the Fordham Rams vs West Virginia Mountaineers battle Saturday at WVU Colliseum as the Mountaineers look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Fordham Rams were listed as 26.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Fordham Rams vs West Virginia Mountaineers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
West Virginia Mountaineers battles the Fordham Rams, currently sitting with a 5-6 mark (1-9 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 4-5 for the West Virginia Mountaineers and 4-5-1 for the Fordham Rams.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 13-rated West Virginia Mountaineers and the No. 212-ranked Fordham Rams, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features West Virginia's No. 27-ranked scoring average of 84.64 PPG, against a Fordham Rams defense rated No. 44 and allowing 65.18 PPG. The West Virginia Mountaineers FG% has averaged 42.99% to date this season, more than the Fordham Rams shooters have managed so far (40.98% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Fordham earned a 79-69 victory over Florida A&M on Thursday, getting 20 points from Tre Evans at Rose Hill Gym.
The Mountaineers blew out Coppin State on Wednesday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 77-38 win at WVU Colliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Fordham at VCU, Saturday, December 30th
West Virginia at Oklahoma State, Friday, December 29th