NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends - UC Riverside Highlanders Underdogs vs Ohio Bobcats

The UC Riverside Highlanders will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Bobcats in Ohio at Ohio University Convocation Center on Wednesday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Bettors looking to go with the Ohio Bobcats in this one found them listed as -8-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Highlanders was expected to move the line.

UC Riverside Highlanders vs Ohio Bobcats Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The 8-3 and 6-1 ATS Ohio Bobcats will face the 9-5 UC Riverside Highlanders, who own a 4-3 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Ohio Bobcats are 4-2-1 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the UC Riverside Highlanders are 3-4.

The Bobcats - Highlanders odds would favor the Bobcats if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Ohio is rated No. 109 in the current Odds Shark poll, while UC Riverside is at No. 115.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Ohio's No. 53 nationally ranked offense (80.09 points per game) against a UC Riverside Highlanders defense that sits as the No. 67 at 65.57 PPG. The Ohio Bobcats have been averaging 48.53% from the field, more than the Highlanders have managed so far this season (44.61% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Highlanders got a 22-point performance from Secean Johnson, who added 22 rebounds, as UC Riverside ran past Morgan State 81-72 on Monday at Hill Field House.

Antonio Campbell scored 26 points and added 26 rebounds for a double-double, leading Ohio over Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 65-58, on Monday at Ohio University Convocation Center.

Betting Trends
  • UC Riverside is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • UC Riverside is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games on the road
  • Ohio is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
  • Ohio is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

UC Riverside home to CS Bakersfield, Saturday, January 2nd
Ohio at Northern Illinois, Wednesday, January 6th

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