The visiting Colorado State Rams hope to send their backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the spread at Save Mart Center against the Fresno State Bulldogs.

Supporters of the Rams have watched them go 15-4 and 8-6-1 ATS on the year, while the Bulldogs are at 7-11 and 10-6 ATS. In totals betting, the Bulldogs are 4-8, while the Rams have a 3-8 mark.



View Colorado State vs Fresno State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Fresno State opened as 7.5-point underdogs 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:
The Bulldogs sit at No. 137 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Rams sit at No. 8 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Rams will win this game 77-64.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Fresno State's No. 302-rated squad against Colorado State's No. 4-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Fresno State rates No. 201 in the country with 5.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 257 nationally with 5.3 per match.

Defensively, Colorado State features the nation's No. 51-rated defense on the road, allowing 62.9 points per game. Fresno State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 311 nationally in scoring at home.

Colorado State lost its last outing, a 66-61 result against New Mexico on January 23. They earned a push in that game as a 5-point underdog. Colorado State got 20 points from Wes Eikmeier but lost anyway, 66-61, to New Mexico on Wednesday at The Pit.

In their last action, Fresno State was a 74-67 loser on the road against Boise State. They covered the 12-point spread as underdogs. The Bulldogs got 20 points from Allen Huddleston, but it was Boise State that prevailed in a 74-67 final on Wednesday at Taco Bell Arena.


Colorado State Rams Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Boise State are 2-2
After playing New Mexico are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Fresno State Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Air Force are 3-2
After playing Boise State are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

A few Rams at Bulldogs trends to consider:
Colorado State is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Colorado State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Fresno State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Colorado State
Fresno State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Fresno State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Colorado State home to Boise State, Wednesday, January 30
Fresno State at Air Force, Wednesday, January 30