A key college battle sees the visiting Ducks travelling to Colorado Saturday to take on the Buffaloes on Saturday.

The Ducks will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 8-11 ATS against the number this season, while the Buffaloes are 11-7 ATS. Oregon is 9-10 on the totals; Colorado is 8-10.



View Oregon vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, Colorado sat as 6-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 38 (Buffaloes) and the No. 142 (Ducks) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 75-70 result in favor of the Buffaloes has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Colorado's No. 137-ranked scoring average of 70.1 PPG, against a Ducks defense rated No. 167 and allowing 66.6 PPG. The Buffaloes FG% has averaged 45.6% to date this season, more than the Ducks shooters have managed so far (44.7% per game).

Defensively, Oregon features the nation's No. 189-rated defense on the road, allowing 70.9 points per game. Colorado, meanwhile, comes in at No. 153 nationally in scoring at home.

Oregon was a 79-68 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Utah. They covered the 10.5-point spread as favorites. Oregon got 20 points from Devoe Joseph en route to a 79-68 victory over Utah on Thursday at Huntsman Center.

Colorado won its last outing, an 82-60 result against Oregon State on February 2. They covered in that game as a 2.5-point favorite. The battle between the Buffaloes and Beavers didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Oregon State was handed an 82-60 defeat on Thursday at Coors Events Center.


Oregon Ducks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Washington are 7-3
After playing Utah are 2-0
After a win are 6-4

Colorado Buffaloes Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Arizona are 1-1
After playing Oregon State are 4-0
After a win are 7-3

A few Ducks at Buffaloes trends to consider:
Oregon is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oregon's last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games at home
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games


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