A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Loyola of Chicago Ramblers taking on the Illinois State Redbirds Wednesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Illinois State Redbirds betting line opened as -6-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Loyola of Chicago Ramblers vs Illinois State Redbirds Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Loyola of Chicago Ramblers have watched them go 7-7 and 3-10 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Illinois State Redbirds are at 8-7 and 6-7 ATS. In totals betting, the Illinois State Redbirds are 5-8, while the Loyola of Chicago Ramblers have a 6-7 mark.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Illinois State Redbirds at No. 123 and the Loyola of Chicago Ramblers at No. 257 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Loyola of Chicago Ramblers rank No. 250 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 30.64 per game. That compares with Illinois State’s No. 203 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Illinois State is college basketball's No. 161-ranked team at 6.53 per game, while the Loyola of Chicago Ramblers rate No. 164 with 6.5 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Loyola of Chicago got 16 points from Montel James but lost anyway, 73-58, to Indiana State on Saturday at Hulman Center.
Illinois State earned a 67-62 victory over Drake on Sunday, getting 28 points from DeVaughn Akoon-Purcell at Knapp Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Loyola of Chicago home to Missouri State, Saturday, January 9th
Illinois State at Indiana State, Saturday, January 9th