The Creighton Bluejays will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Yale Bulldogs at CenturyLink Center-NE on Friday in NCAA hoops betting.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Yale Bulldogs were listed as 8.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Yale Bulldogs vs Creighton Bluejays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Yale Bulldogs will look to cover the spread vs the Creighton Bluejays on Friday, as the Bulldogs are 10-12 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Bluejays are 19-13-1 ATS. Yale is 14-8 against the total, while Creighton is 14-18-1 versus the total betting line.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Creighton Bluejays rated this week at No. 141 and the Yale Bulldogs sitting at No. 191.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Creighton's No. 18-ranked offense, averaging 81.83 PPG, against a Bulldogs defense that ranks No. 91 at 69.93 PPG. The Bluejays field goal percentage has averaged 50.44% so far, more than the Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.75% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Yale suffered a 71-59 loss against Princeton on Sunday, getting 14 points from Alex Copeland in a losing effort at Palestra.
Marcus Foster scored 15 points in a futile effort to lead the Bluejays to a win (they lost 84-72 to Rhode Island at Golden 1 Center on Friday).
Next Betting Matchups
Yale at Wisconsin, Sunday, November 12th
Creighton at Alcorn State, Sunday, November 12th