Bettors will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Utah Utes try to run the Beavers off the court at Huntsman Center in college hoops action.

The Beavers will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 10-7-1 ATS against the number this season, while the Utes are 7-13-1 ATS. Oregon State is 12-6 on the totals; Utah is 11-10.



View Oregon State vs Utah Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 13-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 342 (Utes) and the No. 211 (Beavers) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 79-56 result in favor of the Beavers has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Utah's No. 337-ranked offense, averaging 56.4 PPG, against a Beavers defense that ranks No. 285 at 72.5 PPG. The Utes field goal percentage has averaged 41.1% so far, less than the Beavers marksmen have achieved on the year, 48% per game.

Defensively, Oregon State features the nation's No. 252-rated defense on the road, allowing 73.6 points per game. Utah, meanwhile, comes in at No. 331 nationally in scoring at home.

Oregon State was an 82-60 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Colorado. They failed to cover the 2.5-point spread as underdogs. Oregon State was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by Colorado and falling by an 82-60 score at Coors Events Center.

Utah was a 79-68 loser in its last match at home against Oregon. They failed to cover the 10.5-point spread as underdogs. The Utes endured a 79-68 loss at the hands of the Ducks on Thursday, despite a 20-point effort from Chris Hines at Huntsman Center.


Oregon State Beavers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Washington State are 4-6
After playing Colorado are 3-1
After a loss are 5-5

Utah Utes Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Arizona State are 3-2
After playing Oregon are 1-2
After a loss are 3-7

A few Beavers at Utes trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Oregon State's last 6 games on the road
Oregon State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Oregon State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Utah's last 7 games
Utah is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games at home
Utah is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Utah is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games


Next up:
Oregon State home to Washington State, Thursday, February 9
Utah at Arizona State, Thursday, February 9