Arkansas pays a visit to Mississippi State on Saturday, hoping to send the Bulldogs to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Humphrey Coliseum.

The Bulldogs sport records of 20-10 and 13-16 ATS heading into this battle, while the Razorbacks have 18-12 and 9-13 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 15-13-1 for the Bulldogs and 12-9-1 for the Razorbacks.



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Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Bulldogs installed as 9-point favorites in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 79-rated Bulldogs and the No. 132-ranked Razorbacks, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 75-74 result in favor of the Bulldogs.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Mississippi State has the nation's No. 92-rated offensive output, at 71.4 PPG. The visiting Razorbacks defense ranks No. 239 allowing on average 69.4 PPG. The Bulldogs FG% has averaged 45.6% so far, more than the Razorbacks marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.7% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Arkansas owns the country's No. 296-rated mark, allowing 75.8 points per game on the highway. Mississippi State, on the other hand, rates No. 97 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Arkansas, they were a 77-75 loser as they battled Mississippi at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 4-point favorite. BJ Young scored 19 points in a futile effort to lead the Razorbacks to a win (they lost 77-75 to Mississippi at Bud Walton Arena on Tuesday).

Last time out for Mississippi State, they were a 69-67 Sportsbook as they battled South Carolina on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 3-point favorite. Mississippi State got 16 points from Brian Bryant en route to a 69-67 victory over South Carolina on Wednesday at Colonial Life Arena.


Arkansas Razorbacks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
After playing Mississippi are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4

Mississippi State Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
After playing South Carolina are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

A few Razorbacks at Bulldogs trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arkansas's last 5 games when playing on the road against Mississippi State
Arkansas is 4-16 ATS in its last 20 games on the road
Arkansas is 2-9-1 ATS in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Mississippi State
Arkansas is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Mississippi State is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against Arkansas
Mississippi State is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Mississippi State's last 5 games when playing at home against Arkansas
Mississippi State is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Arkansas