The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Loyola-Chicago and Northern Iowa on Friday, with the host Ramblers trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.
Northern Iowa Panthers vs Loyola-Chicago Ramblers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers are 25-5 overall and 19-9 ATS, while the Northern Iowa Panthers are 16-15 and 11-14-2 ATS. As for the betting totals, Loyola-Chicago boasts a 12-16 on the OU, and Northern Iowa is 13-13-1.
The Ramblers - Panthers odds would favor the Ramblers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Loyola-Chicago is rated No. 14 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Northern Iowa is at No. 231.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Loyola-Chicago has the nation's No. 150-rated offensive output, at 73.63 PPG. The visiting Northern Iowa Panthers defense ranks No. 4 allowing on average 62.45 PPG. The Ramblers FG% has averaged 51.41% so far, more than the Loyola-Chicago Panthers marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.09% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Northern Iowa got 15 points from Wyatt Lohaus en route to a 60-50 victory over Evansville on Thursday at Scottrade Center.
Loyola-Chicago got 16 points from Cameron Krutwig en route to a 68-61 victory over Illinois State on Saturday at Joseph J. Gentile Center.
- Northern Iowa is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Northern Iowa is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Loyola-Chicago
- Northern Iowa is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Loyola-Chicago
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Northern Iowa's last 8 games when playing Loyola-Chicago
- Loyola-Chicago is 12-3 ATS in its last 15 games
- Loyola-Chicago is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Loyola-Chicago is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Northern Iowa
- Loyola-Chicago is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Northern Iowa
