Rice Owls take on Miners in NCAA Basketball Betting

Rice Owls

vs

Texas El Paso Miners
Saturday, March 07, 2015 4:00 PM ET
Don Haskins Center

The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Texas El Paso and Rice on Saturday, with the host Miners trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.

Rice Owls vs Texas El Paso Miners Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Texas El Paso Miners as -14-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.

Rice Owls vs Texas El Paso Miners Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Texas El Paso Miners currently sport a 20-9 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 11-16 ATS. The Rice Owls are 10-18 and 13-9-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Texas El Paso Miners produce a 10-11 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Rice Owls have gone 9-11 against the totals betting line.

The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 132-rated Rice Owls taking on the No. 92-rated Texas El Paso Miners in this contest.

How Rice Owls vs Texas El Paso Miners Stats Matchup

The game also pits Texas El Paso's No. 93-ranked offense, averaging 69.48 PPG, against a Owls defense that ranks No. 127 at 66.03 PPG. The Miners field goal percentage has averaged 46.85% so far, more than the Owls marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.8% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Owls got 25 points from Marcus Jackson as Rice ran past Texas-San Antonio 76-74 on Thursday at UTSA Convocation Center.

The battle between the Miners and Mean Green didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as North Texas was handed a 83-60 defeat on Thursday at Don Haskins Center.

Rice Owls vs Texas El Paso Miners Betting Odds Trends

Rice is 6-1-1 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Rice's last 8 games
Rice is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Rice's last 6 games on the road
Texas El Paso is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Texas El Paso is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Texas El Paso's last 12 games
Texas El Paso is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

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