The Cornell Big Red will hit the floor running against the away Harvard Crimson Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Harvard Crimson vs Cornell Big Red Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Cornell Big Red battles the Harvard Crimson, currently sitting with a 10-15 mark (5-13 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 7-8-1 for the Cornell Big Red and 10-8 for the Harvard Crimson.
This game puts the Cornell Big Red, most recently No. 262 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Harvard Crimson, who rate No. 244 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Cornell's No. 167-ranked scoring average of 71.83 PPG, against a Harvard Crimson defense rated No. 56 and allowing 66.92 PPG. The Cornell Big Red FG% has averaged 41.56% to date this season, less than the Harvard Crimson shooters have managed so far (44.4% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Harvard got 20 points from Agunwa Okolie but lost anyway, 90-76, to Columbia on Friday at Levien Gym.
Cornell suffered a 78-66 loss against Dartmouth on Friday, getting 22 points from Darryl Smith in a losing effort at Newman Arena.
- Harvard is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
- Harvard is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
- Harvard is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games on the road
- Harvard is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Cornell
- Cornell is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
- Cornell is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- Cornell is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Cornell is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Harvard
Next Betting Matchups
Harvard at Yale, Friday, February 26th
Cornell at Pennsylvania, Friday, February 26th
