College hoops betting interest focuses on the Florida vs Texas A&M battle Saturday at BankAtlantic Center as the Gators look to defend home court and cover the NCAAB point spread.

This matchup is a neutral-site affair being played at BankAtlantic Center.

Florida battles the Aggies, currently sitting with a 8-1 mark (1-3 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 4-1 for the Gators and 1-3 for the Aggies.



View Texas AM vs Florida Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Gators installed as 8.5-point favorites in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 58-rated Gators and the No. 199-ranked Aggies, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 87-80 result in favor of the Gators.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Florida's No. 15-rated squad against Texas A&M's No. 14-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Florida rates No. 1 in the country with 11.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 324 nationally with 4 per match.

Defensively, Texas A&M features the nation's No. 65-rated defense on the road, allowing 63 points per game. Florida, meanwhile, comes in at No. 9 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Texas A&M, they were a 67-54 Sportsbook as they battled Louisiana-Monroe at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 19.5-point favorite. Texas A&M got 24 points from Khris Middleton en route to a 67-54 victory over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday at Reed Arena.

Florida was a 90-69 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Rider. They failed to cover the 26.5–point spread as favorites. The Gators blew out Rider on Friday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 90-69 win at Stephen O'Connell Center.


Texas A&M Aggies Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Rice are 2-3
After playing Louisiana-Monroe are 2-2
After a win are 7-3

Florida Gators Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
After a win are 6-4

A few Aggies at Gators trends to consider:
Florida is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games


Next up:
Texas A&M home to Rice, Thursday, December 22
Florida home to Miss Valley State, Monday, December 19