College basketball wagering interest will be high on Friday when the Big Red of Cornell hit the hard court against the Quakers of Pennsylvania.

This season, the Quakers are 13-11 overall and 12-8 ATS ATS, while the Big Red are 10-12 and 7-7 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Pennsylvania boasts a 11-9 on the OU, and Cornell is 6-7-1.



View Cornell vs Pennsylvania Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Big Red listed as 6.5-point underdogs

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 147-rated Cornell taking on the No. 217-rated Quakers in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 67-66 win for the Quakers on Friday.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Pennsylvania has the nation's No. 202-rated offensive output, at 66.6 PPG. The visiting Big Red defense ranks No. 204 allowing on average 67.8 PPG. The Quakers FG% has averaged 44% so far, more than the Big Red marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.4% per game.

Defensively, Cornell features the nation's No. 125-rated defense on the road, allowing 68.1 points per game. Pennsylvania, meanwhile, comes in at No. 253 nationally in scoring at home.

Cornell was a 72-63 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Brown. They failed to cover the 13.5-point spread as favorites. The Big Red got 16 points from Johnathan Gray as Cornell ran past Brown 72-63 on Saturday at Newman Arena.

Pennsylvania was a 58-55 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Dartmouth. They failed to cover the 13.5-point spread as favorites. The Quakers grabbed a 58-55 win over the Big Green on Saturday, behind a 15-point effort from Tyler Bernardini at The Palestra.


Cornell Big Red Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Princeton are 9-1
After playing Brown are 8-2
After a win are 5-5

Pennsylvania Quakers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Columbia are 5-5
After playing Dartmouth are 2-8
After a win are 3-7

A few Big Red at Quakers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cornell's last 5 games when playing on the road against Pennsylvania
Cornell is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Pennsylvania
Cornell is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games when playing on the road against Pennsylvania
Cornell is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Pennsylvania's last 5 games when playing at home against Cornell
Pennsylvania is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against Cornell
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Pennsylvania's last 5 games
Pennsylvania is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games


Next up:
Cornell at Princeton, Saturday, February 18
Pennsylvania home to Columbia, Saturday, February 18