South Florida Bulls vs Syracuse Orangemen

Game Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | Game Time: 7:00 PM | Home Line: -14.0 | Total: 123.0

South Florida Bulls v Syracuse Orangemen Series Betting Trends

The South Florida Bulls travel to Syracuse to play the Orangemen at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. Syracuse is the favorite in this matchup, laying -14.0 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under 123.0.

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 Bulls/Orangemen Series

When looking at the last 9 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 6 games compared to 3 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the South Florida/Syracuse series is 68.3 ppg while the vistor has put up 66 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 2.3 favoring the home team.

As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 9 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 2.3 ppg. That represents a value number of -11.7 when meassured against the offered line of -14.0, suggesting a wager on South Florida 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 9 games between the Bulls and the Orangemen is 134.3 per game. That creates a face value cushion of 11.3 against the line, suggesting a bet of Over 123.0 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 South Florida as the road team and with Syracuse as the home team.

Recent Results when South Florida visits Syracuse

When looking at the last 5 games in this series while Syracuse has been the home team, we can see the Orangemen have won 5 games compared to 0 wins for the Bulls. Average points scored per game by Syracuse in this situation is is 74 ppg while South Florida has put up 63 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 11 favoring the Bulls.

As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 11 ppg. That represents a value number of -3 when meassured against the offered line of -14.0, suggesting a wager on the Bulls 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 5 games between the Bulls and the Orangemen is 137 per game. That creates a face value cushion of 14 against the line, suggesting a bet of Over 123.0 may be in order. At least it appears as such on first impression when compared to the series history.

Can the South Florida Bulls Cover the Spread?

This season the South Florida Bulls have played 33 games, averaging 58.1 points per game, while allowing 56.8 points per game. This has led to a season record of 19-14. Let's have a closer look at recent South Florida Bulls results.

Recent South Florida Bulls Results

This season the South Florida Bulls have played 17 games on the road, averaging 53.6 points per game, while allowing 57.2 points per game. This has led to a season record of 7-10. Let's have a closer look at recent South Florida Bulls results on the road.

Recent South Florida Bulls Road Results

Can the Syracuse Orangemen Cover the Spread?

This season the Syracuse Orangemen have played 36 games, averaging 73.6 points per game, while allowing 61.4 points per game. This has led to a season record of 33-14. Let's have a closer look at recent Syracuse Orangemen results.

Recent Syracuse Orangemen Results

This season the Syracuse Orangemen have played 26 games here at home, averaging 73.0 points per game, while allowing 59.9 points per game. This has led to a season record of 24-2. Let's have a closer look at recent Syracuse Orangemen results when playing at home.

Recent Syracuse Orangemen Home Results

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