Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Detrick Gymnasium Friday as the Yale Bulldogs look to beat the odds vs the Fairfield Stags in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Fairfield Stags before tip-off in this one found them as 8.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Fairfield Stags vs Yale Bulldogs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 22-10 and 15-7-1 ATS Yale Bulldogs will face the 7-24 Fairfield Stags, who own a 13-13-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Yale Bulldogs are 9-10 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Fairfield Stags are 7-13.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 31 (Yale) and the No. 221 (Fairfield) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Yale has the nation's No. 125-rated offensive output, at 67.62 PPG. The visiting Fairfield Stags defense ranks No. 123 allowing on average 65.84 PPG. The Bulldogs FG% has averaged 44.39% so far, more than the Yale Stags marksmen have achieved on the year, 38.91% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Fairfield was run off the court by the Peacocks on Thursday as Saint Peter's routed them 63-33 at Times Union Center.
The Bulldogs got 22 points from Wesley Saunders, but it was Harvard that prevailed in a 53-51 final on Saturday at Palestra.
Next Betting Matchups
Fairfield at North Carolina, Sunday, November 15th
Yale at Sacred Heart, Monday, November 16th