Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Rose Hill Gym Saturday as the Fordham Rams look to beat the odds vs the Saint Louis Billikens in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Fordham Rams to cover the point spread in this one found them as -9-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Saint Louis Billikens vs Fordham Rams Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Saint Louis Billikens have watched them go 9-17 and 13-10 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Fordham Rams are at 11-15 and 7-12-2 ATS. In totals betting, the Fordham Rams are 10-11, while the Saint Louis Billikens have a 10-13 mark.
The Rams - Billikens odds would favor the Rams if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Fordham is rated No. 167 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Saint Louis is at No. 259.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Fordham has the nation's No. 241-rated offensive output, at 66.42 PPG. The visiting Saint Louis Billikens defense ranks No. 126 allowing on average 71.5 PPG. The Rams FG% has averaged 41.22% so far, more than the Fordham Billikens marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.2% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Billikens were hammered by Dayton on Tuesday, losing by a 85-63 final at SLU University Center in college basketball betting action.
Fordham earned a 53-43 victory over Rhode Island on Wednesday, getting 20 points from Javontae Hawkins at Thomas M. Ryan Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Saint Louis at VCU, Wednesday, February 22nd
Fordham at Duquesne, Wednesday, February 22nd