Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Friday when the Purdue Boilermakers try to run the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars off the court at Mackey Arena in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars before tip-off in this one found them as 29.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars vs Purdue Boilermakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Purdue Boilermakers sport a record of 27-8 and 19-11-2 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars have 6-24 and 11-14-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 19-12-1 for the Purdue Boilermakers and 10-15-1 for the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars.
The Purdue Boilermakers sit at No. 46 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars sit at No. 265 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars rank No. 139 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 35.77 per game. That compares with Purdue’s No. 57 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Purdue is college basketball's No. 38-ranked team at 9 per game, while the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars rate No. 257 with 4.73 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Cougars got 22 points from Burak Eslik as Southern Illinois-Edwardsville ran past Eastern Illinois 78-59 on Saturday at Vadalabene Center.
Purdue was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by Kansas and falling by a 98-66 score at Sprint Center.
- Southern Illinois-Edwardsville is 3-5-1 ATS in its last 9 games
- Southern Illinois-Edwardsville is 1-15 SU in its last 16 games
- Southern Illinois-Edwardsville is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Southern Illinois-Edwardsville's last 6 games on the road
- Purdue is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Purdue's last 7 games
- Purdue is 8-1-1 ATS in its last 10 games at home
- Purdue is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville home to Valparaiso, Wednesday, November 15th
Purdue at Chicago State, Sunday, November 12th
