The Cornell Big Red will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Colgate Red Raiders at Newman Arena in NCAA basketball action.

The Big Red bring a 3-5 record (3-3-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 3-4 Red Raiders, who are 1-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Cornell go 1-0 so far and the Red Raiders go 1-0.



View Colgate vs Cornell Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 200-rated Big Red and the No. 179-ranked Red Raiders, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 67-62 result in favor of the Big Red.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Cornell's No. 208-rated squad against Colgate's No. 146-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Cornell rates No. 112 in the country with 6.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 9 nationally with 9.6 per match.

Defensively, Colgate features the nation's No. 315-rated defense on the road, allowing 81.2 points per game. Cornell, meanwhile, comes in at No. 215 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Colgate was an 87-51 loser on the road against Syracuse. The Red Raiders were hammered by Syracuse on Sunday, losing by an 87-51 final at Carrier Dome in college basketball betting action.

Cornell was a 76-53 loser in their most recent outing at home against Stony Brook. Cornell was run off the court by the Seawolves on Wednesday as Stony Brook routed them 76-53 at Newman Arena.


Cornell Big Red Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
After playing Stony Brook are 2-4
After a loss are 5-5

A few Red Raiders at Big Red trends to consider:
Cornell is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games at home
Cornell is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Cornell is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Colgate
Cornell is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Colgate


Next up:
Colgate at Quinnipiac, Wednesday, December 5
Cornell at Vanderbilt, Monday, December 17