A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Iowa State Cyclones taking on the TCU Horned Frogs Wednesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the TCU Horned Frogs betting line as -11-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Iowa State Cyclones vs TCU Horned Frogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Iowa State Cyclones will look to cover the spread vs the TCU Horned Frogs on Wednesday, as the Cyclones are 5-8-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Horned Frogs are 8-9 ATS. Iowa State is 9-5 against the total, while TCU is 13-4 versus the total betting line.
The Horned Frogs - Cyclones odds would favor the Horned Frogs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. TCU is rated No. 42 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Iowa State is at No. 83.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and TCU has the nation's No. 8-rated offensive output, at 88.18 PPG. The visiting Iowa State Cyclones defense ranks No. 170 allowing on average 73.25 PPG. The Horned Frogs FG% has averaged 50.14% so far, more than the TCU Cyclones marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.71% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cyclones got 30 points from Lindell Wigginton as Iowa State ran past Baylor 75-65 on Saturday at Hilton Coliseum.
Jaylen Fisher scored 22 points in a futile effort to lead the Horned Frogs to a win (they lost 102-97 to Oklahoma at Lloyd Noble Center on Saturday).
Next Betting Matchups
Iowa State home to Texas Tech, Saturday, January 20th
TCU at Kansas State, Saturday, January 20th