Southern Methodist Mustangs Favored by -6.5 Point Spread Against the Temple Owls on Sunday

Liacouras Center will host Southern Methodist Mustangs vs Temple Owls action on Sunday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Temple sat as 6.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook

Southern Methodist Mustangs vs Temple Owls Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Southern Methodist Mustangs have watched them go 18-0 and 6-8 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Temple Owls are at 10-7 and 10-6 ATS. In totals betting, the Temple Owls are 9-7, while the Southern Methodist Mustangs have a 8-6 mark.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Temple Owls at No. 128 and the Southern Methodist Mustangs at No. 28 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Temple's No. 213-ranked scoring average of 68.29 PPG, against a Southern Methodist Mustangs defense rated No. 11 and allowing 61.89 PPG. The Temple Owls FG% has averaged 40.35% to date this season, less than the Southern Methodist Mustangs shooters have managed so far (51.35% per game).