Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Pete Mathews Coliseum Friday as the Jacksonville State Gamecocks look to beat the odds vs the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Jacksonville State Gamecocks to cover the point spread in this one found them as -9.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks sport a record of 6-2 and 3-2 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks have 3-4 and 1-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 4-1 for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks and 2-0 for the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks.
This game puts the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, most recently No. 59 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, who rate No. 190 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Jacksonville State's No. 63 nationally ranked offense (81.5 points per game) against a Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks defense that sits as the No. 110 at 69.17 PPG. The Jacksonville State Gamecocks have been averaging 49.72% from the field, more than the Warhawks have managed so far this season (45.11% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Louisiana-Monroe suffered a 68-65 loss against Stephen F. Austin on Saturday, getting 19 points from Marvin Jean-Pierre in a losing effort at William R. Johnson Coliseum.
The battle between the Gamecocks and Bulldogs didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Samford was handed a 89-58 defeat on Sunday at Pete Mathews Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Louisiana-Monroe home to Grambling State, Tuesday, December 12th
Jacksonville State at Oregon State, Tuesday, December 12th