North Florida vs. Austin Peay betting: College basketball preview for January 2

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The Austin Peay Governors (5-8, 0-0 ASUN) visit the North Florida Ospreys (7-6, 0-0 ASUN) after losing four straight road games. The Ospreys are favored by 6.5 points in the contest, which begins at 2:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 2, 2025. The point total in the matchup is 147.

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North Florida Cover -6.5 vs Austin Peay -111

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North Florida vs. Austin Peay betting lines

  • North Florida moneyline odds to win: -284
  • Austin Peay moneyline odds to win: +230
  • Spread: North Florida (-6.5)
  • Total: 147

North Florida statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, North Florida sports a better record against the spread (2-1-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (4-4-0).
  • The Ospreys have gone over the total in three of three home games (100%), compared to seven of eight road games (87.5%).
  • In home games, North Florida has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, producing a record of 2-1 (.667). On the road, it is 1-1 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Ospreys were the 64th-ranked team in the nation (78.0 points per game) last season. On defense, they were 287th (75.8 points conceded per game).
  • North Florida grabbed 31.3 rebounds per game and conceded 33.1 boards last season, ranking 230th and 273rd, respectively, in the nation.
  • The Ospreys were 242nd in the nation in assists (12.4 per game) last season.

North Florida betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-5-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-1-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 7-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (217th in nation) 47.3 (342nd) 34.6 (100th) 38.5 (359th) 16.9 (45th) 11.2 (154th)

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Austin Peay statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Austin Peay has been better at home (1-1-0) than on the road (1-6-0).
  • Governors games have finished above the over/under 0% of the time at home (zero of two), and 14.3% of the time on the road (one of seven).
  • When moneyline underdogs, the Governors have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than on the road (1-5).

Last season stats

  • The Governors ranked 138th in the nation last year with 74.8 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 221st with 73.2 points allowed per game.
  • Austin Peay was 237th in college basketball with 31.2 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 215th with 32.2 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Governors ranked 325th in college basketball with 11.1 assists per game.

Austin Peay betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-8-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 1-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 1-5-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 1-10-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 1-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
39.7 (351st in nation) 45.8 (297th) 29.0 (334th) 33.2 (287th) 10.7 (349th) 11.0 (133rd)
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