The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Nebraska and South Dakota on Saturday, with the host Cornhuskers trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The South Dakota Coyotes were listed as 13-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
South Dakota Coyotes vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the South Dakota Coyotes have watched them go 6-3 and 4-2 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Nebraska Cornhuskers are at 4-3 and 4-2 ATS. In totals betting, the Nebraska Cornhuskers are 2-4, while the South Dakota Coyotes have a 2-3-1 mark.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Nebraska Cornhuskers rated this week at No. 70 and the South Dakota Coyotes sitting at No. 252.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Nebraska's No. 231-ranked scoring average of 68.57 PPG, against a South Dakota Coyotes defense rated No. 129 and allowing 70 PPG. The Nebraska Cornhuskers FG% has averaged 42.51% to date this season, more than the South Dakota Coyotes shooters have managed so far (41.91% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Glynn Watson Jr. scored 20 points in a futile effort to lead the Cornhuskers to a win (they lost 60-58 to Clemson at Littlejohn Coliseum on Wednesday).
Next Betting Matchups
South Dakota home to Montana State, Wednesday, December 7th
Nebraska at Creighton, Wednesday, December 7th