The visiting Spartans hope to send their backers to the pay window on Friday as they look to cover the spread at Bud Walton Arena against the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Arkansas battles the Spartans, currently sitting with a 0-0 mark (0-0 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 0-0 for the Razorbacks and 0-0 for the Spartans.



View USC Upstate vs Arkansas Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 116-ranked Razorbacks and the No. 316-rated Spartans in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 2-0 win for the Razorbacks on Friday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Arkansas's No. 12 nationally ranked offense (0 points per game) against a Spartans defense that sits as the No. 1 at 0 PPG. The Razorbacks have been averaging 0% from the field, almost the same as the Spartans have managed so far this season (0% on average).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, USC Upstate owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Arkansas, on the other hand, rates No. 5 in scoring at home.

USC Upstate was an 81-65 loser in its last match at home against Florida Gulf Coast. The Spartans endured an 81-65 loss at the hands of the Eagles on Monday, despite a 14-point effort from Torrey Craig at G. B. Hodge Center.

In their last action, Arkansas was a 74-68 loser against Tennessee. They covered the 7–point spread as underdogs.


Arkansas Razorbacks Trends:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Oakland are 1-0
After playing Tennessee are 2-8
After a loss are 5-5

A few Spartans at Razorbacks trends to consider:
Arkansas is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Arkansas's last 5 games
Arkansas is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Arkansas is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
USC Upstate home to Piedmont College, Monday, November 14
Arkansas home to Oakland, Wednesday, November 16