Youngstown State takes to the basketball court against Detroit on Saturday, hoping to send the Titans to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Joe Louis Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Youngstown State Penguins opened as 9.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Youngstown State Penguins vs Detroit Titans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Detroit Titans are 15-14 overall and 14-13 ATS, while the Youngstown State Penguins are 11-20 and 13-14 ATS. As for the betting totals, Detroit boasts a 15-12 on the OU, and Youngstown State is 19-8.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Detroit Titans rated this week at No. 100 and the Youngstown State Penguins sitting at No. 285.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Youngstown State Penguins rank No. 222 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 34 per game. That compares with Detroit’s No. 85 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Detroit is college basketball's No. 64-ranked team at 8.17 per game, while the Youngstown State Penguins rate No. 70 with 8.03 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Penguins got 25 points from Cameron Morse as Youngstown State ran past Northern Kentucky 94-75 on Saturday at Beeghly Center.
Detroit suffered a 108-97 loss against Oakland on Friday, getting 22 points from Chris Jenkins in a losing effort at Athletics Center Orena.
- Youngstown State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Youngstown State is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Youngstown State's last 5 games
- Youngstown State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
- Detroit is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Detroit's last 6 games
- Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Youngstown State
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Youngstown State
