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| BYU Cougars | San Francisco Dons |
| 11-7 | January 16, 2014, 09:00 | War Memorial Gymnasium | 11-7 |
College basketball wagering interest will be high on Thursday when the Cougars of BYU hit the hard court against the Dons of San Francisco.
San Francisco will face the 11-7 Cougars, who own a 6-9 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Dons are 8-6 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Cougars are 3-12 favoring the OVER.
View BYU Cougars vs San Francisco Dons Odds and Stats.
Bettors looking to go with the Dons in this one found them listed as 3-point underdogs earlier on the NCAA basketball betting menu for Thursday's contest. Check for updates as money coming in on the Cougars was expected to move the line.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Dons rated this week at No. 217 and the Cougars sitting at No. 53.
In their last action, San Francisco was an 88-73 loser on the road against St. Mary's. They failed to cover the 9-point spread as underdogs. San Francisco suffered an 88-73 loss against St. Mary's on Saturday, getting 17 points from Avry Holmes in a losing effort at McKeon Pavilion.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Francisco's No. 44-ranked offense, averaging 78.39 PPG, against a Cougars defense that ranks No. 236 at 77.61 PPG. The Dons field goal percentage has averaged 48.33% so far, more than the Cougars marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.67% per game.
A few Cougars at Dons trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of BYU's last 5 games
BYU is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
BYU is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of BYU's last 6 games on the road
San Francisco is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
San Francisco is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
San Francisco is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
San Francisco is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing BYU
Next up:
BYU at Santa Clara, Saturday, January 18th
San Francisco at San Diego, Saturday, January 18th
