Michigan State looks to cover the Spartans-Owls pointspread on Friday and improve its overall 27-12 mark when they host Florida Atlantic in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Michigan State Spartans to cover the point spread in this one found them as -23-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Florida Atlantic Owls vs Michigan State Spartans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Florida Atlantic Owls will look to cover the spread vs the Michigan State Spartans on Friday, as the Owls are 11-13 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Spartans are 22-17 ATS. Florida Atlantic is 9-9-1 against the total, while Michigan State is 22-15-1 versus the total betting line.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 127-ranked Michigan State Spartans and the No. 256-rated Florida Atlantic Owls in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Michigan State's No. 54 nationally ranked offense (71.1 points per game) against a Florida Atlantic Owls defense that sits as the No. 135 at 66.69 PPG. The Michigan State Spartans have been averaging 46.49% from the field, more than the Owls have managed so far this season (41.84% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Florida Atlantic was run off the court by the Blue Raiders on Saturday as Middle Tennessee routed them 77-54 at FAU Arena.
Michigan State was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Duke and falling by a 81-61 score at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Florida Atlantic home to Warner Southern, Tuesday, November 17th
Michigan State at Kansas, Tuesday, November 17th