South Florida Bulls take on Cougars in NCAA Basketball Betting

South Florida Bulls

vs

Houston Cougars
Sunday, March 01, 2015 3:00 PM ET
Hofheinz Pavilion

The Houston Cougars will hit the floor running against the away South Florida Bulls Sunday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.

South Florida Bulls vs Houston Cougars Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The South Florida Bulls opened as 5.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

South Florida Bulls vs Houston Cougars Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The South Florida Bulls will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Sunday; they are 11-15-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Houston Cougars are 10-15 ATS. South Florida Bulls are 11-13 on betting the total; Houston Cougars are 8-15.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Houston Cougars rated this week at No. 219 and the South Florida Bulls sitting at No. 320.

How South Florida Bulls vs Houston Cougars Stats Matchup

The game also pits Houston's No. 194-ranked offense, averaging 64.11 PPG, against a Bulls defense that ranks No. 198 at 69.14 PPG. The Cougars field goal percentage has averaged 38.68% so far, less than the Bulls marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.2% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Bulls wasted a 28-point performance from Corey Allen Jr. in losing to East Carolina 73-60 on Saturday at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum.

Houston suffered a 66-54 loss against Temple on Thursday, getting 15 points from LeRon Barnes in a losing effort at Liacouras Center.

South Florida Bulls vs Houston Cougars Betting Odds Trends

South Florida is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
South Florida is 1-12 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of South Florida's last 5 games
South Florida is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Houston is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Houston's last 13 games
Houston is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston's last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

South Florida home to Central Florida, Wednesday, March 4th
Houston at Tulane, Wednesday, March 4th

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