Fordham Rams Open as College Basketball Underdog vs VCU Rams

College hoops betting interest focuses on the VCU Rams vs Fordham Rams battle Saturday at Rose Hill Gym as the Rams look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Fordham sat as 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

VCU Rams vs Fordham Rams Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Fordham Rams sit at 9-20 (7-21 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the VCU Rams are currently 16-14 (14-15 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Fordham is 12-15-1 OU, and VCU is 16-13 OU.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 305-ranked Fordham Rams and the No. 114-rated VCU Rams in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting VCU Rams rank No. 81 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 36.63 per game. That compares with Fordham’s No. 261 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Fordham is college basketball's No. 155-ranked team at 7.38 per game, while the VCU Rams rate No. 97 with 8.23 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Mike'l Simms scored 20 points in a futile effort to lead the Rams to a win (they lost 81-80 to George Mason at Siegel Center on Wednesday).

Fordham got 19 points from Prokop Slanina but lost anyway, 72-56, to George Washington on Wednesday at Charles E. Smith Center.

Betting Trends
  • VCU is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • VCU is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • VCU is 8-14-1 ATS in its last 23 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 8 of VCU's last 9 games on the road
  • Fordham is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Fordham is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Fordham's last 5 games
  • Fordham is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games at home
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