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Oklahoma St. Cowboys vs Oklahoma Sooners
Game Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | Game Time: 8:00 PM | Home Line: -4.0 | Total: 139.0
Original content, prepared and provided by ProCappers.com StaffOklahoma St. Cowboys v Oklahoma Sooners Series Betting Trends
The Oklahoma St. Cowboys travel to Oklahoma to play the Sooners at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Oklahoma is the favorite in this matchup, laying -4.0 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under 139.0.
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.
Recent Results in the Cowboys/Sooners Series
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 64 | Oklahoma | 77 | -4.0 | 139.0 |
| January 9, 2012 | Oklahoma | 65 | Oklahoma St. | 72 | -2.0 | 131.0 |
| March 5, 2011 | Oklahoma St. | 61 | Oklahoma | 64 | -1.0 | 132.5 |
| February 5, 2011 | Oklahoma | 75 | Oklahoma St. | 81 | -10.0 | 135.0 |
| March 10, 2010 | Oklahoma | 67 | Oklahoma St. | 81 | -6.5 | 143.0 |
| February 13, 2010 | Oklahoma | 76 | Oklahoma St. | 97 | -8.0 | 142.0 |
| January 11, 2010 | Oklahoma St. | 57 | Oklahoma | 62 | -1.5 | 146.0 |
| March 12, 2009 | Oklahoma St. | 71 | Oklahoma | 70 | -4.5 | 158.0 |
| March 7, 2009 | Oklahoma St. | 78 | Oklahoma | 82 | -9.5 | 158.5 |
| January 26, 2009 | Oklahoma | 89 | Oklahoma St. | 81 |
When looking at the last 25 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 20 games compared to 5 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the Oklahoma St./Oklahoma series is 69.8 ppg while the vistor has put up 64.5 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 5.3 favoring the home team.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 25 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 5.3 ppg. That represents a value number of 1.3 when meassured against the offered line of -4.0, suggesting a wager on Oklahoma 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 25 games between the Cowboys and the Sooners is 134.3 per game. That creates a differential of 4.7 against the line, suggesting a bet of Under 139.0 may hold the greatest value. At least in relation to the series history.
Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with Oklahoma St. as the road team and with Oklahoma as the home team.
Recent Results when Oklahoma St. visits Oklahoma
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 64 | Oklahoma | 77 | -4.0 | 139.0 |
| March 5, 2011 | Oklahoma St. | 61 | Oklahoma | 64 | -1.0 | 132.5 |
| January 11, 2010 | Oklahoma St. | 57 | Oklahoma | 62 | -1.5 | 146.0 |
| March 12, 2009 | Oklahoma St. | 71 | Oklahoma | 70 | -4.5 | 158.0 |
| March 7, 2009 | Oklahoma St. | 78 | Oklahoma | 82 | -9.5 | 158.5 |
| January 28, 2008 | Oklahoma St. | 61 | Oklahoma | 64 | ||
| February 7, 2007 | Oklahoma St. | 60 | Oklahoma | 67 |
When looking at the last 13 games in this series while Oklahoma has been the home team, we can see the Sooners have won 11 games compared to 2 wins for the Cowboys. Average points scored per game by Oklahoma in this situation is is 66.3 ppg while Oklahoma St. has put up 61.3 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 5 favoring the Sooners.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 5 ppg. That represents a value number of 1 when meassured against the offered line of -4.0, suggesting a wager on the Sooners 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 13 games between the Cowboys and the Sooners is 127.6 per game. That creates a differential of 11.4 against the line, suggesting a bet of Under 139.0 may hold the greatest value. At least in relation to the series history.
Can the Oklahoma St. Cowboys Cover the Spread?
This season the Oklahoma St. Cowboys have played 31 games, averaging 66.4 points per game, while allowing 69.4 points per game. This has led to a season record of 13-18. Let's have a closer look at recent Oklahoma St. Cowboys results.
Recent Oklahoma St. Cowboys Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 70 | Missouri | 88 | -12.0 | 143.5 |
| March 7, 2012 | Texas Tech | 60 | Oklahoma St. | 76 | -8.0 | 122.5 |
| March 3, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 58 | Kansas St. | 77 | -12.5 | 133.5 |
| February 27, 2012 | Kansas | 70 | Oklahoma St. | 58 | 9.5 | 136.0 |
| February 25, 2012 | Texas A&M | 42 | Oklahoma St. | 60 | -3.0 | 122.5 |
| February 22, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 64 | Oklahoma | 77 | -4.0 | 139.0 |
| February 18, 2012 | Texas | 78 | Oklahoma St. | 90 | 4.0 | 135.0 |
This season the Oklahoma St. Cowboys have played 15 games on the road, averaging 64.9 points per game, while allowing 75.3 points per game. This has led to a season record of 3-12. Let's have a closer look at recent Oklahoma St. Cowboys results on the road.
Recent Oklahoma St. Cowboys Road Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 70 | Missouri | 88 | -12.0 | 143.5 |
| March 3, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 58 | Kansas St. | 77 | -12.5 | 133.5 |
| February 22, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 64 | Oklahoma | 77 | -4.0 | 139.0 |
| February 15, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 65 | Missouri | 83 | -16.0 | 143.0 |
| February 11, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 66 | Kansas | 81 | -17.0 | 136.0 |
Can the Oklahoma Sooners Cover the Spread?
This season the Oklahoma Sooners have played 28 games, averaging 67.3 points per game, while allowing 69.5 points per game. This has led to a season record of 12-18. Let's have a closer look at recent Oklahoma Sooners results.
Recent Oklahoma Sooners Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 7, 2012 | Texas A&M | 62 | Oklahoma | 53 | -1.5 | 124.0 |
| March 3, 2012 | Texas A&M | 62 | Oklahoma | 65 | -5.5 | 124.0 |
| February 29, 2012 | Oklahoma | 64 | Texas | 72 | -10.0 | 137.5 |
| February 25, 2012 | Oklahoma | 60 | Baylor | 70 | ||
| February 22, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 64 | Oklahoma | 77 | -4.0 | 139.0 |
| February 18, 2012 | Oklahoma | 69 | Iowa St. | 80 | -7.5 | 139.5 |
| February 14, 2012 | Texas | 69 | Oklahoma | 58 | 3.0 | 136.5 |
| February 11, 2012 | Oklahoma | 47 | Texas Tech | 65 | 6.5 | 131.0 |
| February 6, 2012 | Missouri | 71 | Oklahoma | 68 | 5.0 | 145.5 |
| February 4, 2012 | Iowa St. | 77 | Oklahoma | 70 | -1.5 | 139.5 |
This season the Oklahoma Sooners have played 16 games here at home, averaging 71.1 points per game, while allowing 67.4 points per game. This has led to a season record of 10-6. Let's have a closer look at recent Oklahoma Sooners results when playing at home.
Recent Oklahoma Sooners Home Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 7, 2012 | Texas A&M | 62 | Oklahoma | 53 | -1.5 | 124.0 |
| March 3, 2012 | Texas A&M | 62 | Oklahoma | 65 | -5.5 | 124.0 |
| February 22, 2012 | Oklahoma St. | 64 | Oklahoma | 77 | -4.0 | 139.0 |
| February 14, 2012 | Texas | 69 | Oklahoma | 58 | 3.0 | 136.5 |
| February 6, 2012 | Missouri | 71 | Oklahoma | 68 | 5.0 | 145.5 |
| February 4, 2012 | Iowa St. | 77 | Oklahoma | 70 | -1.5 | 139.5 |
| January 24, 2012 | Baylor | 77 | Oklahoma | 65 | 5.5 | 144.5 |
| January 17, 2012 | Texas Tech | 55 | Oklahoma | 64 | -12.0 | 136.0 |
| January 14, 2012 | Kansas St. | 73 | Oklahoma | 82 | 3.0 | 137.5 |
| January 7, 2012 | Kansas | 72 | Oklahoma | 61 | 5.5 | 138.0 |
