Loyola of Chicago Ramblers vs Drake Bulldogs Betting Line and Trends Report

The Drake Bulldogs will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Loyola of Chicago Ramblers at Knapp Center on Saturday in NCAA hoops betting.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Drake sat as 3-point underdogs over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook

Loyola of Chicago Ramblers vs Drake Bulldogs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Loyola of Chicago Ramblers will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 12-16 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Drake Bulldogs are 8-18 ATS. Loyola of Chicago Ramblers are 14-14 on betting the total; Drake Bulldogs are 14-12.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Drake Bulldogs rated this week at No. 271 and the Loyola of Chicago Ramblers sitting at No. 212.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Drake's No. 224-ranked scoring average of 67.48 PPG, against a Loyola of Chicago Ramblers defense rated No. 28 and allowing 64.86 PPG. The Drake Bulldogs FG% has averaged 44.94% to date this season, more than the Loyola of Chicago Ramblers shooters have managed so far (43.34% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Loyola of Chicago was crushed on Wednesday, getting blown out by Wichita State and falling by a 76-54 score at Joseph J. Gentile Center.

Ore Arogundade scored 16 points in a futile effort to lead the Bulldogs to a win (they lost 61-52 to Missouri State at JQH Arena on Wednesday).