The Baylor Bears will try to put an end to a major slide that’s seen them go 1-6-1 ATS over their last eight games when the host the Iowa State Cyclones tonight. Iowa State, meanwhile, has put together a respectable 6-3 ATS record over the last nine, and are also 6-3 ATS on the road this season.
- Iowa State is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games on the road.
- The total has gone OVER in four of Baylor's last five games.
- Baylor is 3-6 ATS in its last nine games when playing Iowa State.
Baylor has also failed to cover in five straight home games, but they’re likely happy to see an Iowa State team that they’ve beat in eight of their last nine games at home. Baylor opened as 3.5-point favorites for the game, which is also a situation they’ve struggled in as they’re an awful 0-5-1 ATS in their last six games as favorites.
Iowa State was the host the last time the teams met on January 9 — a 94-89 Bears win as 7-point underdogs. The game also went OVER, marking three straight contests to go OVER the total between the teams and eight of 10 overall.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Baylor Bears to cover the point spread in this one found them as -1.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Iowa State Cyclones vs Baylor Bears Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Baylor Bears battles the Iowa State Cyclones, currently sitting with a 18-7 mark (12-9-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 12-7 for the Baylor Bears and 9-12-1 for the Iowa State Cyclones.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Baylor Bears rated this week at No. 82 and the Iowa State Cyclones sitting at No. 129.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Baylor's No. 55 nationally ranked offense (78.08 points per game) against a Iowa State Cyclones defense that sits as the No. 182 at 73.76 PPG. The Baylor Bears have been averaging 46.78% from the field, less than the Cyclones have managed so far this season (50.22% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Georges Niang scored 24 points leading the Cyclones to a 85-75 victory over Texas at Hilton Coliseum on Saturday.
Baylor suffered a 84-66 loss against Texas Tech on Saturday, getting 17 points from Taurean Prince in a losing effort at Ferrell Center.
- Iowa State is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
- Iowa State is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Iowa State's last 9 games
- Iowa State is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games on the road
- Baylor is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games
- Baylor is 17-6 SU in its last 23 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Baylor's last 5 games
- Baylor is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Iowa State home to TCU, Saturday, February 20th
Baylor at Texas, Saturday, February 20th
