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Nov 30, 8:00 PM | Allen Fieldhouse

Florida Atlantic Owls vs Kansas Jayhawks Odds

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Kansas will look to improve on its 3-2 record on Wednesday when they host Florida Atlantic in NCAAB odds action at Allen Fieldhouse.

Kansas battles the Owls, currently sitting with a 3-4 mark (4-2 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 1-4 for the Jayhawks and 2-4 for the Owls.



View Florida Atlantic vs Kansas Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Florida Atlantic before tip-off in this one will find them as 19-point underdogs.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Jayhawks - Owls odds would favor the Jayhawks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Kansas is rated No. 48 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Florida Atlantic is at No. 165. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 78-66 win for the Jayhawks.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Kansas's No. 99-ranked offense, averaging 73 PPG, against a Owls defense that ranks No. 234 at 69.9 PPG. The Jayhawks field goal percentage has averaged 47.1% so far, more than the Owls marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.8% per game.

Defensively, Florida Atlantic features the nation's No. 121-rated defense on the road, allowing 67.4 points per game. Kansas, meanwhile, comes in at No. 82 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Florida Atlantic was a 68-55 loser on the road against South Florida. They failed to cover the 3.5–point spread as underdogs. Omari Grier scored 20 points in a futile effort to lead the Owls to a win (they lost 68-55 to South Florida at Sun Dome on Saturday).

In their last action, Kansas was a 68-61 loser on the road against Duke. They failed to cover the 5–point spread as underdogs. The Jayhawks endured a 68-61 loss at the hands of the Blue Devils on Wednesday, despite a 17-point effort from Tyshawn Taylor at Lahaina Civic Center.


Florida Atlantic Owls Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Warner Southern are 1-1
After playing South Florida are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

Kansas Jayhawks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
After playing Duke are 1-0
After a loss are 10-0


A few Owls at Jayhawks trends to consider:
Florida Atlantic is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Kansas is 15-1 SU in its last 16 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Kansas's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Kansas's last 7 games at home
Kansas is 20-4 SU in its last 24 games


Next up:
Florida Atlantic home to Warner Southern, Saturday, December 10
Kansas home to South Florida, Saturday, December 3

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