Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on DakotaDome Saturday as host South Dakota looks to handle the Chicago State Cougars in NCAAB action.

The Coyotes sit at 14-13 (1-0 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Cougars are currently 6-22 (0-0 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? South Dakota is 1-0 OU, and Chicago State is 0-0 OU.



View Chicago State vs South Dakota Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Coyotes sit at No. 224 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Cougars sit at No. 319 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Coyotes will win this game 80-58.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature South Dakota's No. 35-rated squad against Chicago State's No. 173-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, South Dakota rates No. 78 in the country with 7.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 308 nationally with 4.8 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Chicago State owns the country's No. 346-rated mark, allowing 93.9 points per game on the highway. South Dakota, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in scoring at home.

Chicago State was a 90-52 loser in its last match on the road against Saint Louis. Chicago State was run off the court by the Billikens on Tuesday as Saint Louis routed them 90-52 at Chaifetz Arena.

South Dakota was a 99-84 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against NJIT. South Dakota got 19 points from Charlie Westbrook en route to a 99-84 victory over NJIT on Thursday at DakotaDome.

Next up:
Chicago State at North Dakota, Monday, February 28
South Dakota at Texas-Pan American, Thursday, March 3