Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on FAU Arena Thursday as the Florida Atlantic Owls look to beat the odds vs the Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Florida Atlantic Owls were listed as -8.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners vs Florida Atlantic Owls Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners will look to cover the spread vs the Florida Atlantic Owls on Thursday, as the Roadrunners are 6-12 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Owls are 9-11-2 ATS. Texas-San Antonio is 11-7 against the total, while Florida Atlantic is 10-12 versus the total betting line.
The Owls - Roadrunners odds would favor the Owls if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Florida Atlantic is rated No. 238 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Texas-San Antonio is at No. 270.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Florida Atlantic's No. 242 nationally ranked offense (65.04 points per game) against a Texas-San Antonio Roadrunners defense that sits as the No. 253 at 85.21 PPG. The Florida Atlantic Owls have been averaging 40.01% from the field, less than the Roadrunners have managed so far this season (41.41% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Roadrunners wasted a 29-point performance from Christian Wilson in losing to Marshall 109-91 on Saturday at UTSA Convocation Center.
Florida Atlantic was run off the court by the Blazers on Saturday as UAB routed them 104-67 at Bartow Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Texas-San Antonio at Florida International, Saturday, February 13th
Florida Atlantic at Texas El Paso, Saturday, February 13th