The Appalachian State Mountaineers will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Ragin Cajuns in Louisiana-Lafayette at Cajundome on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns betting line as -10-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns are 12-3 so far on the season, and 4-4 ATS vs the number. The Appalachian State Mountaineers, meanwhile, are 7-8 and 6-5-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Louisiana-Lafayette go 3-4-1 and the Appalachian State Mountaineers go 6-6 on betting totals.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns at No. 115 and the Appalachian State Mountaineers at No. 111 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Appalachian State Mountaineers rank No. 11 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 41.93 per game. That compares with Louisiana-Lafayette’s No. 50 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Louisiana-Lafayette is college basketball's No. 116-ranked team at 8.07 per game, while the Appalachian State Mountaineers rate No. 24 with 10.13 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Mountaineers got 21 points from Ronshad Shabazz as Appalachian State ran past Texas-Arlington 80-76 on Sunday at Holmes Convocation Center.
The Ragin Cajuns grabbed a 88-78 win over the Red Wolves on Sunday, behind a 23-point effort from Frank Bartley IV at Convocation Center-AR.
- Appalachian State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Appalachian State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Appalachian State is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Louisiana-Lafayette
- Appalachian State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Louisiana-Lafayette
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Appalachian State
- Louisiana-Lafayette is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Appalachian State
Next Betting Matchups
Appalachian State at Louisiana-Monroe, Saturday, January 6th
Louisiana-Lafayette at Coastal Carolina, Saturday, January 6th
