The McNeese Cowboys (1-1) are big, 17.5-point underdogs against the No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide (2-0) at Coleman Coliseum on Monday, November 11, 2024. The game begins at 7:00 PM ET on SEC Network. The over/under for the matchup is set at 166.5.
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Alabama Cover -17.5 vs McNeese -110
Alabama vs. McNeese betting lines
- Alabama moneyline odds to win: -1887
- McNeese moneyline odds to win: +1002
- Spread: Alabama (-17.5)
- Total: 166.5
Alabama statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Alabama owned a better record against the spread at home (11-5-0) than it did in road games (5-5-0) last season.
- In terms of over/unders, the Crimson Tide hit the over less often in home games last season, as they exceeded the total 11 times in 16 opportunities (68.8%). In road games, they hit the over eight times in 10 opportunities (80%).
- Alabama performed worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, posting a home record of 13-2, compared to going 4-0 in road games.
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Crimson Tide were the best team in the nation (90.1 points per game) last season. However, on defense they were third-worst (81.2 points conceded per game).
- Last year, Alabama was 25th-best in college basketball in rebounds (36 per game) and 205th in rebounds conceded (32).
- Last season the Crimson Tide were ranked 37th in the country in assists with 15.7 per game.
Alabama betting records last season
- ATS Record: 21-16-0 (Home: 11-5-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 17.5+: 5-1-0 (As Favorite: 18-9-0; As Underdog: 3-7-0)
- O-U-P: 27-10-0 (Home: 11-5-0; Away: 8-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 21-4 (Home: 13-2; Away: 4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-8 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.7 (27th in nation) | 43.8 (179th) | 36 (25th) | 32 (205th) | 15.7 (37th) | 11.6 (221st) |
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McNeese statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2023-24 against the spread, McNeese had a better winning percentage at home (.583, 7-5-0 record) than away (.500, 7-6-1).
- Cowboys games went above the over/under 75% of the time at home (nine of 12) last season, and 42.9% of the time on the road (six of 14).
Last season stats
- The Cowboys were led by their defense last season, as they ranked fifth-best in college basketball by allowing just 62.2 points per game. They ranked 38th in college basketball in points scored (80 per contest).
- McNeese was 113th in the nation with 33.2 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 95th with 30.1 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The Cowboys ranked 70th in college basketball with 14.9 assists per contest.
McNeese betting records last season
- ATS Record: 16-13-1 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 7-6-1)
- O-U-P: 17-12-1 (Home: 9-2-1; Away: 6-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 22-1 (Home: 11-0; Away: 8-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.7 (14th in nation) | 38.8 (third) | 33.2 (113th) | 30.1 (95th) | 14.9 (70th) | 8.9 (15th) |
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