Connecticut Huskies Battle vs Villanova Wildcats Highlights College Basketball Odds Menu

The Connecticut Huskies will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Saturday when they play host to the Villanova Wildcats at XL Center in NCAA basketball odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Connecticut Huskies betting line as 16-point underdogs in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.

Villanova Wildcats vs Connecticut Huskies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Villanova Wildcats have watched them go 17-1 and 11-6-1 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Connecticut Huskies are at 10-8 and 7-10 ATS. In totals betting, the Connecticut Huskies are 9-8, while the Villanova Wildcats have a 11-7 mark.

The Connecticut Huskies sit at No. 219 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Villanova Wildcats sit at No. 5 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Villanova Wildcats rank No. 173 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 35 per game. That compares with Connecticut’s No. 114 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Connecticut is college basketball's No. 233-ranked team at 6.06 per game, while the Villanova Wildcats rate No. 4 with 11.5 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The battle between the Wildcats and Hoyas didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Georgetown University was handed a 88-56 defeat on Wednesday at Capitol One Arena.

Connecticut was run off the court by the Tigers on Tuesday as Memphis routed them 73-49 at FedExForum.

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