Boston College vs. Citadel betting: College basketball preview for November 4

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The Boston College Eagles (0-0) are double-digit, 16.5-point favorites against the Citadel Bulldogs (0-0) on Monday, November 4, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ACC Network Extra. The matchup has an over/under of 135.

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Boston College Cover -16.5 vs Citadel -109

Bet $20, Payout $38.35

Boston College vs. Citadel betting lines

  • Boston College moneyline odds to win: -1887
  • Citadel moneyline odds to win: +993
  • Spread: Boston College (-16.5)
  • Total: 135

Boston College statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home last season, Boston College owned a better record against the spread (7-9-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (5-6-1).
  • When playing at home last year, the Eagles went over the over/under 68.8% of the time (11 of 16 games). They hit the over in 41.7% of away games (five of 12 contests).
  • Boston College won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, going 10-2 (.833). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 3-0 (1.000).

Last season stats

  • Last year, the Eagles were 155th in the country on offense (74.1 points scored per game) and 177th on defense (71.9 points conceded).
  • Last year, Boston College was 156th in the nation in rebounds (32.3 per game) and 197th in rebounds conceded (31.9).
  • The Eagles were 112th in college basketball in assists (14.1 per game) last year.

Boston College betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-18-1 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 5-6-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 16.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 9-8-0; As Underdog: 6-10-1)
  • O-U-P: 19-14-1 (Home: 11-5-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-3 (Home: 10-2; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-12 (Home: 0-4; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (109th in nation) 43.9 (189th) 32.3 (156th) 31.9 (197th) 14.1 (112th) 10.3 (87th)

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Citadel statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Citadel’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .462 (6-6-1) last season. Away, it was .467 (7-8-0).
  • In 2023-24, a lower percentage of the Bulldogs’ games finished above the over/under at home (46.2%, six of 13) compared to on the road (53.3%, eight of 15).
  • In 2023-24 when moneyline underdogs, the Bulldogs had a better winning percentage at home (.125, 1-7 record) than on the road (.077, 1-12).

Last season stats

  • Last year the Bulldogs put up 70.6 points per game (264th-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 71.5 points per contest (161st-ranked).
  • With 30.9 rebounds per game, Citadel ranked 255th in the country. It gave up 29.7 rebounds per contest, which ranked 63rd in college basketball.
  • The Bulldogs ranked 318th in the nation with 11.2 assists per contest.

Citadel betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 14-16-1 (Home: 6-6-1; Away: 7-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 16.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 5-4-0; As Underdog: 9-12-1)
  • O-U-P: 15-16-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-20 (Home: 1-7; Away: 1-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.0 (88th in nation) 45.8 (301st) 30.9 (255th) 29.7 (63rd) 11.2 (318th) 11.3 (189th)
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