The Chattanooga Moccasins host Samford on Saturday, looking to build on their 10-20 mark against the 11-17 Bulldogs in college hoops action at McKenzie Arena.

The Moccasins bring a 10-20 record (8-12-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 11-17 Bulldogs, who are 12-9 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Chattanooga go 11-9-1 so far and the Bulldogs go 10-11.



View Samford vs Chattanooga Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Moccasins installed as 3.5-point favorites in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Moccasins at No. 63 and the Bulldogs at No. 272 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 70-65 result in favor of the Moccasins.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Chattanooga has the nation's No. 123-rated offensive output, at 70.1 PPG. The visiting Bulldogs defense ranks No. 229 allowing on average 69 PPG. The Moccasins FG% has averaged 41.3% so far, less than the Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.3% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Samford owns the country's No. 187-rated mark, allowing 70.4 points per game on the highway. Chattanooga, on the other hand, rates No. 120 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Samford was a 79-77 loser on the road against Western Carolina. They covered the 5-point spread as underdogs. The Bulldogs wasted a 27-point performance from Drew Windler in losing to Western Carolina 79-77 on Thursday at Ramsey Center.

Chattanooga was a 65-55 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Furman. They failed to cover the 5.5-point spread as underdogs. Chattanooga got 13 points from Ricky Taylor but lost anyway, 65-55, to Furman on Thursday at Timmons Arena.


Samford Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
After playing Western Carolina are 2-5
After a loss are 5-5

Chattanooga Moccasins Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
After playing Furman are 6-4
After a loss are 1-9

A few Bulldogs at Moccasins trends to consider:
Samford is 5-17 SU in its last 22 games on the road
Samford is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Chattanooga
Chattanooga is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Samford
Chattanooga is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing Samford
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chattanooga's last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chattanooga's last 6 games