NCAA Basketball Odds: Illinois-Chicago Flames vs Youngstown State Penguins

Illinois-Chicago Flames

vs

Youngstown State Penguins
Saturday, January 24, 2015 7:00 PM ET
Beeghly Center

Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Illinois-Chicago when they take on the Youngstown State Penguins on Saturday in college basketball betting odds action.

Illinois-Chicago Flames vs Youngstown State Penguins Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

If you were backing the Illinois-Chicago Flames in this one, their betting line was listed as 5.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.

Illinois-Chicago Flames vs Youngstown State Penguins Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Youngstown State Penguins sport a record of 9-13 and 6-9 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Illinois-Chicago Flames have 5-15 and 6-11 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 6-2 for the Youngstown State Penguins and 5-5 for the Illinois-Chicago Flames.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 304-ranked Youngstown State Penguins and the No. 197-rated Illinois-Chicago Flames in this matchup.

How Illinois-Chicago Flames vs Youngstown State Penguins Stats Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Illinois-Chicago Flames rank No. 109 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 35.65 per game. That compares with Youngstown State’s No. 165 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Youngstown State is college basketball's No. 127-ranked team at 6.41 per game, while the Illinois-Chicago Flames rate No. 194 with 5.35 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Flames were hammered by Wisc-Green Bay on Tuesday, losing by a 78-55 final at Resch Center in college basketball betting action.

The Penguins got 17 points from Osandai Vaughn, but it was Valparaiso that prevailed in a 77-62 final on Tuesday at Beeghly Center.

Illinois-Chicago Flames vs Youngstown State Penguins Betting Odds Trends

Illinois-Chicago is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Illinois-Chicago's last 5 games
Illinois-Chicago is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Illinois-Chicago is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Youngstown State is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Youngstown State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Youngstown State's last 7 games
Youngstown State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Illinois-Chicago at Wisc-Milwaukee, Thursday, January 29th
Youngstown State at Detroit, Thursday, January 29th

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