The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between San Francisco and San Diego State on Saturday, with the host Dons trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

This game is being played at a neutral-site court (Stan Sheriff Center).

The Dons are 5-4 so far on the season, and 4-2 ATS vs. the number. The Aztecs, meanwhile, are 9-1 and 4-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen San Francisco go 1-3-1 and the Aztecs go 3-2 on the totals.



View San Diego State vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
San Francisco opened as 10.5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook total as well at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 78-rated San Diego State taking on the No. 98-rated Dons in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 81-70 win for the Aztecs on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and San Francisco has the nation's No. 174-rated offensive output, at 68.1 PPG. The visiting Aztecs defense ranks No. 24 allowing on average 57.2 PPG. The Dons FG% has averaged 44.1% so far, less than the Aztecs marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.8% per game.

Defensively, San Diego State features the nation's No. 18-rated defense on the road, allowing 57.7 points per game. San Francisco, meanwhile, comes in at No. 175 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for San Diego State, they were a 76-49 Sportsbook as they battled Point Loma at home. San Diego State cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Point Loma out of the gym and running up a 76-49 score at Viejas Arena.

San Francisco was a 73-63 loser in their most recent outing at home against Holy Cross. Cody Doolin scored 18 points in a futile effort to lead the Dons to a win (they lost 73-63 to Holy Cross at War Memorial Gymnasium on Tuesday).


San Diego State Aztecs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
After playing Point Loma are 0-1
After a win are 9-1

San Francisco Dons Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Dominican are 2-0
After playing Holy Cross are 1-3
After a loss are 6-4

Next up:
San Diego State home to CS Bakersfield, Wednesday, January 2
San Francisco home to Dominican, Saturday, December 29