The Portland St. Vikings travel to Wyoming to play the Cowboys at 9:00 PM on Friday, November 25, 2011. Wyoming is the favorite in this matchup, laying -9.0 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under 134.5.
Before getting to specific team details, let's have a look at the recent games in this series to see if we can identify any NCAAB sports betting trends to assist in making the right pick in this game.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 25, 2011 | Portland St. | 51 | Wyoming | 65 | -9.0 | 134.5 |
| December 29, 2001 | Portland St. | 58 | Wyoming | 104 |
When looking at the last 2 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 2 games compared to 0 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the Portland St./Wyoming series is 84.5 ppg while the vistor has put up 54.5 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 30 favoring the home team.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 2 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 30 ppg. That represents a value number of 21 when meassured against the offered line of -9.0, suggesting a wager on Wyoming makes the most sense - at least, when looking at betting against the number according to the historical series trends.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 2 games between the Vikings and the Cowboys is 139 per game. That creates a face value cushion of 4.5 against the line, suggesting a bet of Over 134.5 may be in order. At least it appears as such on first impression when compared to the series history.
Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with Portland St. as the road team and with Wyoming as the home team.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 25, 2011 | Portland St. | 51 | Wyoming | 65 | -9.0 | 134.5 |
| December 29, 2001 | Portland St. | 58 | Wyoming | 104 |
When looking at the last 2 games in this series while Wyoming has been the home team, we can see the Cowboys have won 2 games compared to 0 wins for the Vikings. Average points scored per game by Wyoming in this situation is is 84.5 ppg while Portland St. has put up 54.5 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 30 favoring the Cowboys.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 30 ppg. That represents a value number of 21 when meassured against the offered line of -9.0, suggesting a wager on the Cowboys makes the most sense. At least, that's the way it looks when you ponder a bet against the line, looking at this wager in the vacuum of this series situation.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 2 games between the Vikings and the Cowboys is 139 per game. That creates a face value cushion of 4.5 against the line, suggesting a bet of Over 134.5 may be in order. At least it appears as such on first impression when compared to the series history.
This season the Portland St. Vikings have played 26 games, averaging 73.4 points per game, while allowing 72.9 points per game. This has led to a season record of 13-13. Let's have a closer look at recent Portland St. Vikings results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2012 | Portland St. | 63 | Weber St. | 69 | -6.0 | 149.5 |
| March 3, 2012 | Montana St. | 53 | Portland St. | 75 | -8.0 | 144.0 |
| February 28, 2012 | N. Colorado | 74 | Portland St. | 75 | -7.0 | 150.5 |
| February 25, 2012 | E. Washington | 64 | Portland St. | 69 | -3.5 | 151.0 |
| February 23, 2012 | Portland St. | 94 | Sacramento St. | 88 | 2.0 | 143.0 |
| February 18, 2012 | Portland St. | 68 | Idaho | 77 | -6.5 | 142.5 |
| February 15, 2012 | Sacramento St. | 67 | Portland St. | 85 | -7.5 | 143.5 |
This season the Portland St. Vikings have played 15 games on the road, averaging 72.3 points per game, while allowing 77.5 points per game. This has led to a season record of 5-10. Let's have a closer look at recent Portland St. Vikings results on the road.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 6, 2012 | Portland St. | 63 | Weber St. | 69 | -6.0 | 149.5 |
| February 23, 2012 | Portland St. | 94 | Sacramento St. | 88 | 2.0 | 143.0 |
| February 18, 2012 | Portland St. | 68 | Idaho | 77 | -6.5 | 142.5 |
| February 9, 2012 | Portland St. | 67 | Idaho St. | 54 | -2.0 | 143.0 |
| February 4, 2012 | Portland St. | 76 | Northern Arizona | 65 | 4.5 | 143.5 |
This season the Wyoming Cowboys have played 28 games, averaging 61.1 points per game, while allowing 57.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 16-13. Let's have a closer look at recent Wyoming Cowboys results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2012 | Wyoming | 41 | Washington St. | 61 | -2.5 | 126.0 |
| March 14, 2012 | North Dakota State | 75 | Wyoming | 78 | -8.5 | 122.5 |
| March 8, 2012 | Wyoming | 48 | UNLV | 56 | -9.0 | 128.0 |
| March 3, 2012 | Wyoming | 63 | UNLV | 74 | -10.5 | 127.0 |
| February 28, 2012 | TCU | 59 | Wyoming | 71 | -8.0 | 124.0 |
| February 25, 2012 | Boise St. | 54 | Wyoming | 64 | -7.0 | 118.0 |
| February 22, 2012 | Wyoming | 58 | San Diego St. | 67 | -5.5 | 119.5 |
| February 18, 2012 | Wyoming | 46 | Colorado St. | 54 | -2.0 | 124.5 |
| February 15, 2012 | Air Force | 58 | Wyoming | 53 | -12.0 | 111.5 |
| February 11, 2012 | Wyoming | 38 | New Mexico | 48 | -11.0 | 122.5 |
This season the Wyoming Cowboys have played 15 games here at home, averaging 66.1 points per game, while allowing 56.1 points per game. This has led to a season record of 12-3. Let's have a closer look at recent Wyoming Cowboys results when playing at home.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 14, 2012 | North Dakota State | 75 | Wyoming | 78 | -8.5 | 122.5 |
| February 28, 2012 | TCU | 59 | Wyoming | 71 | -8.0 | 124.0 |
| February 25, 2012 | Boise St. | 54 | Wyoming | 64 | -7.0 | 118.0 |
| February 15, 2012 | Air Force | 58 | Wyoming | 53 | -12.0 | 111.5 |
| February 4, 2012 | UNLV | 66 | Wyoming | 68 | 4.5 | 126.0 |
| January 24, 2012 | San Diego St. | 52 | Wyoming | 42 | -2.5 | 122.5 |
| January 21, 2012 | Colorado St. | 51 | Wyoming | 70 | -5.0 | 126.5 |
| January 14, 2012 | New Mexico | 72 | Wyoming | 62 | 4.0 | 120.5 |
| January 9, 2012 | Idaho St. | 49 | Wyoming | 73 | -16.0 | 118.5 |
| December 13, 2011 | Cal Irvine | 48 | Wyoming | 58 | -15.0 | 133.5 |