College hoops betting interest focuses on the Colorado vs Wyoming battle Friday at Coors Events Center as the Buffaloes look to defend home court and cover the NCAAB point spread.

The Buffaloes bring a 5-3 record (4-3 ATS) to this tilt against the 8-1 Cowboys, who are 5-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Colorado go 4-3 so far and the Cowboys go 1-5.



View Wyoming vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, Colorado sat as 5-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Buffaloes sit at No. 167 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Cowboys sit at No. 137 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Cowboys will win this game 83-68.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Colorado has the nation's No. 107-rated offensive output, at 72 PPG. The visiting Cowboys defense ranks No. 3 allowing on average 49.4 PPG. The Buffaloes FG% has averaged 45.7% so far, less than the Cowboys marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.3% per game.

Defensively, Wyoming features the nation's No. 12-rated defense on the road, allowing 52 points per game. Colorado, meanwhile, comes in at No. 163 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Wyoming was a 66-49 Sportsbook at home against Bradley. They covered the 10.5–point spread as favorites. Wyoming got 20 points from Luke Martinez en route to a 66-49 victory over Bradley on Saturday at Arena-Auditorium.

In their last action, Colorado was a 71-64 Sportsbook at home against Fresno State. They failed to cover the 10–point spread as favorites. Colorado got 21 points and 10 rebounds from Andre Roberson en route to a 71-64 victory over Fresno State on Wednesday at Coors Events Center.


Wyoming Cowboys Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing UC Irvine are 1-0
After a win are 6-4

Colorado Buffaloes Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing CS Bakersfield are 1-0
After a win are 6-4

A few Cowboys at Buffaloes trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Wyoming's last 6 games on the road
Wyoming is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Wyoming is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Colorado is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games
Colorado is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Wyoming


Next up:
Wyoming home to UC Irvine, Tuesday, December 13
Colorado home to CS Bakersfield, Monday, December 19