South Florida Bulls vs Louisville Cardinals Preview

Louisville CardinalsSouth Florida Bulls
16-3January 22, 2014, 07:00 | Sun Dome10-8


Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Louisville when they take on the South Florida Bulls on Wednesday in college hoops betting action.

The Bulls sit at 10-8 (6-9 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Cardinals are currently 16-3 (9-8 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? South Florida is 4-10 OU, and Louisville is 9-7 OU.

View Louisville Cardinals vs South Florida Bulls Odds and Stats.

College basketball odds makers at Sportsbook opened the South Florida Bulls as 13-point underdogs in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over-under at the sportsbook.

The Bulls sit at No. 279 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Cardinals sit at No. 6 on the same chart.



Last time out for Louisville, they were a 76-64 Sportsbook as they battled Connecticut on the road. They covered in the match as a 2.5-point favorite. The Cardinals grabbed a 76-64 win over the Huskies on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Russ Smith at Gampel Pavilion.

South Florida was a 61-54 loser in their most recent outing at home against Cincinnati. They covered the 8-point spread as underdogs. The Bulls endured a 61-54 loss at the hands of the Bearcats on Saturday, despite a 15-point effort from Javontae Hawkins at Sun Dome.

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Cardinals rank No. 24 in NCAA Division 1 with 39.53 per game. That compares with South Florida’s No. 103 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where South Florida is college basketball's No. 253-ranked team at 3.5 per game, while the Cardinals rate No. 23 with 8.16 per game.

A few Cardinals at Bulls trends to consider:
Louisville is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games
Louisville is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Louisville is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Louisville's last 23 games on the road
South Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of South Florida's last 7 games
South Florida is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
South Florida is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Louisville


Next up:
Louisville home to Cincinnati, Thursday, January 30th
South Florida at Memphis, Sunday, January 26th
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