A key college battle sees the visiting Grizzlies travelling to Oregon State Sunday to take on the Beavers on Sunday.

This season, the Beavers are 5-1 overall and 3-0-1 ATS ATS, while the Grizzlies are 4-3 and 2-2-1 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Oregon State boasts a 2-2 on the OU, and Montana is 2-3.



View Montana vs Oregon State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with Oregon State in this one will find them as 9.5-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 216 (Beavers) and the No. 95 (Grizzlies) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 85-71 result in favor of the Beavers has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Oregon State has the nation's No. 23-rated offensive output, at 81.5 PPG. The visiting Grizzlies defense ranks No. 142 allowing on average 65.6 PPG. The Beavers FG% has averaged 50% so far, more than the Grizzlies marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.6% per game.

Defensively, Montana features the nation's No. 173-rated defense on the road, allowing 70.7 points per game. Oregon State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 11 nationally in scoring at home.

Montana was a 65-62 loser in their most recent outing at home against San Francisco. They failed to cover the 6.5–point spread as favorites. The Grizzlies endured a 65-62 loss at the hands of the Dons on Thursday, despite a 17-point effort from Art Steward at Dahlberg Arena.

In their last action, Oregon State was a 66-46 Sportsbook on the road against Towson. They covered the 16.5–point spread as favorites. The battle between the Beavers and Tigers didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Towson was handed a 66-46 defeat on Saturday at Towson Center.


Montana Grizzlies Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Montana Tech are 1-6
After playing San Francisco are 1-2
After a loss are 8-2

Oregon State Beavers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Idaho are 1-0
After a win are 4-6

A few Grizzlies at Beavers trends to consider:
Montana is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Oregon State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Oregon State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
Montana home to Montana Tech, Wednesday, December 7
Oregon State home to Idaho, Friday, December 9