Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks try to run the Falcons off the court at Millett Hall in college hoops action.

Supporters of the Falcons have watched them go 12-16 and 11-12 ATS on the year, while the RedHawks are at 14-14 and 10-14 ATS. In totals betting, the RedHawks are 14-9, while the Falcons have a 14-8 mark.



View Bowling Green vs Miami (Ohio) Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Falcons listed as 8-point underdogs

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the RedHawks at No. 285 and the Falcons at No. 292 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 65-63 result in favor of the RedHawks.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Miami (Ohio)'s No. 258 nationally ranked offense (66 points per game) against a Falcons defense that sits as the No. 163 at 67.3 PPG. The RedHawks have been averaging 43.7% from the field, more than the Falcons have managed so far this season (42.7% on average).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Bowling Green owns the country's No. 125-rated mark, allowing 69.1 points per game on the highway. Miami (Ohio), on the other hand, rates No. 185 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Bowling Green, they were a 70-60 loser as they battled Ohio on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 9-point underdog. Bowling Green got 14 points from Craig Sealey but lost anyway, 70-60, to Ohio on Wednesday at Ohio University Convocation Center.

Miami (Ohio) lost its last outing, a 72-55 result against Akron on February 23. They failed to cover in that game as an 8-point underdog. Miami (Ohio) got 14 points from Julian Mavunga but lost anyway, 72-55, to Akron on Wednesday at James A. Rhodes Arena.


Bowling Green Falcons Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Kent State are 5-5
After playing Ohio are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

Miami (Ohio) RedHawks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Buffalo are 6-4
After playing Akron are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4

A few Falcons at RedHawks trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Bowling Green's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Bowling Green's last 6 games when playing on the road against Miami (Ohio)
Bowling Green is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Miami (Ohio)
Bowling Green is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Miami (Ohio)'s last 5 games at home
Miami (Ohio) is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Bowling Green
Miami (Ohio) is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 11 of Miami (Ohio)'s last 15 games


Next up:
Bowling Green home to Kent State, Tuesday, March 1
Miami (Ohio) at Buffalo, Wednesday, March 2