Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Memorial A & C Center Saturday as the Kent State Golden Flashes look to beat the odds vs the Bowling Green Falcons in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Kent State Golden Flashes betting line as -4-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Bowling Green Falcons vs Kent State Golden Flashes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Kent State Golden Flashes are 13-15 overall and 12-12 ATS, while the Bowling Green Falcons are 16-12 and 13-10 ATS. As for the betting totals, Kent State boasts a 12-12 on the OU, and Bowling Green is 12-10-1.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 124-ranked Kent State Golden Flashes and the No. 181-rated Bowling Green Falcons in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Kent State's No. 151-ranked scoring average of 73.75 PPG, against a Bowling Green Falcons defense rated No. 228 and allowing 77.5 PPG. The Kent State Golden Flashes FG% has averaged 43.14% to date this season, more than the Bowling Green Falcons shooters have managed so far (42.85% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Falcons endured a 81-79 loss at the hands of the Zips on Tuesday, despite a 24-point effort from Dylan Frye at Stroh Center.
Kent State got 13 points from Adonis De La Rosa but lost anyway, 88-76, to Ohio on Tuesday at Ohio University Convocation Center.
- Bowling Green is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Bowling Green's last 12 games
- Bowling Green is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- Bowling Green is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Kent State is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
- Kent State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Kent State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Kent State's last 9 games
Next Betting Matchups
Bowling Green at Ohio, Tuesday, February 27th
Kent State at Miami-Ohio, Tuesday, February 27th
