The Boston College Eagles will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Lobos in New Mexico at Anaheim Convention Center on Sunday in college basketball action.

This game is being played at a neutral-site court (Anaheim Convention Center).

The Lobos are 3-2 so far on the season, and 2-2 ATS vs. the number. The Eagles, meanwhile, are 2-3 and 2-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New Mexico go 2-2 and the Eagles go 1-2 on the totals.



View Boston College vs New Mexico Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 14-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Lobos, most recently No. 24 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Eagles, who rate No. 338 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 78-54 victory for the Lobos.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Eagles is ranked No. 265 in NCAA hoops at 33 per game. Contrast that with New Mexico’s No. 134 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, New Mexico is the No. 43-ranked team in the country at 8 per game, while Boston College rates No. 157 at 6.4 per game.

Defensively, Boston College features the nation's No. 160-rated defense on the road, allowing 70 points per game. New Mexico, meanwhile, comes in at No. 191 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Boston College, they were a 66-62 Sportsbook as they battled UC Riverside on the road. They covered in the match as a 1-point underdog. Phil Martin scored 22 points in a futile effort to lead the Highlanders to a win (they lost 66-62 to Boston College at Anaheim Convention Center on Friday).

Last time out for New Mexico, they were a 72-62 Sportsbook as they battled Washington State on the road. They covered in the match as a 6-point favorite. The Cougars wasted a 25-point performance from Faisal Aden in losing to New Mexico 72-62 on Friday at Anaheim Convention Center.


Boston College Eagles Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Penn State are 2-0
After a win are 3-7

New Mexico Lobos Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
After a win are 5-5

A few Eagles at Lobos trends to consider:
New Mexico is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games


Next up:
Boston College home to Penn State, Wednesday, November 30
New Mexico home to Idaho State, Wednesday, November 30