Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Friday when the Texas Tech Red Raiders try to run the North Carolina A&T Aggies off the court at United Spirit Arena in college hoops action.

Supporters of the Aggies have watched them go 5-7 and 2-0 ATS on the year, while the Red Raiders are at 5-4 and 2-2 ATS. In totals betting, the Red Raiders are 1-2, while the Aggies have a 0-0 mark.



View North Carolina AT vs Texas Tech Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Red Raiders - Aggies odds would favor the Aggies if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Texas Tech is rated No. 296 in the current Odds Shark poll, while North Carolina A&T is at No. 138. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 75-67 win for the Red Raiders.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Aggies rank No. 142 in NCAA Division 1 with 36.2 per game. That compares with Texas Tech’s No. 157 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Texas Tech is college basketball's No. 245-ranked team at 5.4 per game, while the Aggies rate No. 254 with 5.3 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, North Carolina A&T owns the country's No. 234-rated mark, allowing 73.7 points per game on the highway. Texas Tech, on the other hand, rates No. 98 in scoring at home.

Last time out for North Carolina A&T, they were a 78-67 Sportsbook as they battled Eastern Kentucky at home. North Carolina A&T earned a 78-67 victory over Eastern Kentucky on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Jean Louisme at Corbett Center.

Texas Tech was a 77-62 loser in its last match at home against Arizona State. They failed to cover the 3-point spread as underdogs. Jaye Crockett scored 11 points in a futile effort to lead the Red Raiders to a win (they lost 77-62 to Arizona State at United Spirit Arena on Saturday).


Texas Tech Red Raiders Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

A few Aggies at Red Raiders trends to consider:
Texas Tech is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Texas Tech is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home


Next up:
North Carolina A&T at CS Bakersfield, Sunday, December 30
Texas Tech home to Florida A&M, Monday, December 31