Cintas Center features an NCAA Basketball betting clash between the host Xavier Musketeers and the visiting Northern Iowa Panthers in college hoops betting odds action on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Northern Iowa Panthers in this one, their betting line was listed as 9.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Northern Iowa Panthers vs Xavier Musketeers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Xavier Musketeers are 5-0 so far on the season, and 3-1 ATS vs the number. The Northern Iowa Panthers, meanwhile, are 3-1 and 2-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Xavier go 2-2 and the Northern Iowa Panthers go 1-2 on betting totals.
The Xavier Musketeers sit at No. 16 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Northern Iowa Panthers sit at No. 47 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Xavier's No. 66 nationally ranked offense (80.6 points per game) against a Northern Iowa Panthers defense that sits as the No. 14 at 58.5 PPG. The Xavier Musketeers have been averaging 46.51% from the field, more than the Panthers have managed so far this season (45.5% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
- Northern Iowa is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games
- Northern Iowa is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Northern Iowa is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Northern Iowa's last 9 games on the road
- Xavier is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Xavier is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Northern Iowa home to George Mason, Wednesday, November 30th
Xavier at North Dakota State, Tuesday, November 29th
