The Yale Bulldogs will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Pennsylvania Quakers at John J. Lee Amphitheater on Friday in NCAAB play.

Yale battles the Quakers, currently sitting with a 11-9 mark (11-5 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 2-6 for the Bulldogs and 11-5 for the Quakers.



View Pennsylvania vs Yale Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with Yale in this one will find them as 1-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Bulldogs, most recently No. 102 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Quakers, who rate No. 239 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 75-69 victory for the Bulldogs.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Yale has the nation's No. 82-rated offensive output, at 72.4 PPG. The visiting Quakers defense ranks No. 222 allowing on average 68.8 PPG. The Bulldogs FG% has averaged 44.7% so far, less than the Quakers marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.8% per game.

Defensively, Pennsylvania features the nation's No. 134-rated defense on the road, allowing 68.4 points per game. Yale, meanwhile, comes in at No. 117 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Pennsylvania, they were an 82-67 Sportsbook as they battled Princeton at home. They covered in the match as a 1.5-point favorite. Zack Rosen went off for 28 points and added 1 rebound, leading Pennsylvania over Princeton, 82-67, on Monday at The Palestra.

In their last action, Yale was a 62-52 Sportsbook at home against Dartmouth. They failed to cover the 12-point spread as favorites. Reggie Willhite scored 16 points leading the Bulldogs to a 62-52 victory over Dartmouth at John J. Lee Amphitheater on Saturday.


Pennsylvania Quakers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Brown are 4-6
After playing Princeton are 2-8
After a win are 4-6

Yale Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Princeton are 6-4
After playing Dartmouth are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

A few Quakers at Bulldogs trends to consider:
Pennsylvania is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Yale
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pennsylvania's last 6 games when playing on the road against Yale
Yale is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Yale is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Yale's last 6 games when playing at home against Pennsylvania
Yale is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Pennsylvania


Next up:
Pennsylvania at Brown, Saturday, February 4
Yale home to Princeton, Saturday, February 4