Fordham Rams Open as College Basketball Underdog vs Richmond Spiders

The Richmond Spiders host Fordham on Saturday, looking to build on their 13-10 mark against the 12-10 Rams in college basketball betting action at Robins Center.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to side with the Richmond Spiders to cover the point spread in this one found them as -12-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

Fordham Rams vs Richmond Spiders Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Richmond Spiders sit at 13-10 (9-10 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Fordham Rams are currently 12-10 (5-9-1 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Richmond is 12-7 OU, and Fordham is 7-7-1 OU.

The Richmond Spiders sit at No. 161 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Fordham Rams sit at No. 288 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Richmond's No. 57-ranked scoring average of 78.3 PPG, against a Fordham Rams defense rated No. 90 and allowing 68.68 PPG. The Richmond Spiders FG% has averaged 48.65% to date this season, more than the Fordham Rams shooters have managed so far (45.27% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Ryan Rhoomes scored 23 points in a futile effort to lead the Rams to a win (they lost 76-72 to St. Bonaventure at Rose Hill Gym on Wednesday).

The Spiders grabbed a 67-53 win over the Billikens on Wednesday, behind a 18-point effort from T.J. Cline at Chaifetz Arena.

Betting Trends
  • Fordham is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Fordham is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Fordham's last 5 games
  • Fordham is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Richmond's last 6 games
  • Richmond is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
  • Richmond is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Richmond's last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Fordham home to Massachusetts, Wednesday, February 17th
Richmond at Davidson, Tuesday, February 16th

Back to Top