NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends - Akron Zips Underdogs vs Toledo Rockets

The Akron Zips hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Toledo Rockets pay a visit to James A. Rhodes Arena on the college basketball betting odds menu.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Toledo Rockets opened as -4-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Toledo Rockets vs Akron Zips Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Toledo Rockets will look to cover the spread vs the Akron Zips on Saturday, as the Rockets are 10-9 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Zips are 9-11 ATS. Toledo is 10-9 against the total, while Akron is 10-10 versus the total betting line.

This game puts the Akron Zips, most recently No. 189 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Toledo Rockets, who rate No. 30 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Akron has the nation's No. 163-rated offensive output, at 73.14 PPG. The visiting Toledo Rockets defense ranks No. 202 allowing on average 75.09 PPG. The Zips FG% has averaged 43.78% so far, less than the Akron Rockets marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.34% per game.