The Cardinals will try to cover the spread at KFC Yum! Center on Sunday when they get a visit from the Lamar Cardinals in college basketball action.

This season, the Cardinals are 1-0 overall and 1-0 ATS ATS, while the Cardinals are 1-0 and 0-0 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Louisville boasts a 0-1 on the OU, and Lamar is 0-0.



View Lamar vs Louisville Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 107-rated Lamar taking on the No. 9-rated Cardinals in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 100-68 win for the Cardinals on Sunday.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Louisville has the nation's No. 57-rated offensive output, at 83 PPG. The visiting Cardinals defense ranks No. 157 allowing on average 62 PPG. The Cardinals FG% has averaged 54.4% so far, more than the Cardinals marksmen have achieved on the year, 34.4% per game.

Defensively, Lamar features the nation's No. 1-rated defense on the road, allowing 0 points per game. Louisville, meanwhile, comes in at No. 55 nationally in scoring at home.

Lamar was a 65-62 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Arkansas State. Lamar got 17 points from Brandon Davis en route to a 65-62 victory over Arkansas State on Friday at Montagne Center.

Louisville won its last outing, an 83-48 result against Tennessee-Martin on November 11. They covered in that game as a 28-point favorite. The battle between the Cardinals and Skyhawks didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Tennessee-Martin was handed an 83-48 defeat on Friday at KFC Yum! Center.


Louisville Cardinals Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Butler are 1-0
After playing Tennessee-Martin are 1-0
After a win are 5-5

A few Cardinals at Cardinals trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Louisville's last 5 games at home
Louisville is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Louisville's last 11 games
Louisville is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games


Next up:
Lamar at Ohio, Tuesday, November 15
Louisville at Butler, Saturday, November 19