The Iowa Hawkeyes (1-0) square off against the Southern Jaguars (0-1) as heavy, 27.5-point favorites on Thursday, November 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on B1G+. The matchup has an over/under set at 160.5 points.
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Iowa Cover -27.5 vs Southern -112
Iowa vs. Southern betting lines
- Iowa moneyline odds to win: -8333
- Southern moneyline odds to win: +2442
- Spread: Iowa (-27.5)
- Total: 160.5
Iowa statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- When playing at home last season, Iowa owned a worse record against the spread (6-10-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (5-7-0).
- In terms of over/unders, the Hawkeyes hit the over more often in home games last season, as they exceeded the total 11 times in 16 opportunities (68.8%). On the road, they hit the over eight times in 12 opportunities (66.7%).
- Iowa won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 11-2 (.846). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 0-1 (.000).
Last season stats
- On offense, the Hawkeyes were the 12th-best team in the country (83.1 points per game) last year. However, defensively they were 19th-worst (79.4 points conceded per game).
- With 32.4 rebounds per game and 34.4 rebounds allowed, Iowa was 148th and 315th in the nation, respectively, last season.
- The Hawkeyes were eighth-best in college basketball in assists (17.9 per game) last year.
Iowa betting records last season
- ATS Record: 13-19-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 27.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 8-9-0; As Underdog: 5-10-0)
- O-U-P: 21-11-0 (Home: 11-5-0; Away: 8-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-3 (Home: 11-2; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-11 (Home: 0-2; Away: 4-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.6 (29th in nation) | 45.8 (301st) | 32.4 (148th) | 34.4 (315th) | 17.9 (eighth) | 9.2 (22nd) |
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Southern statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2023-24 against the spread, Southern had a better winning percentage at home (.727, 8-3-0 record) than on the road (.389, 7-11-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Jaguars games finished over one of 11 times at home (9.1%) and seven of 18 on the road (38.9%) last year.
Last season stats
- With 71.1 points per game on offense, the Jaguars were 251st in the nation last season. At the other end, they ceded 68.7 points per contest, which ranked 78th in college basketball.
- Southern grabbed 30.0 rebounds per game (308th-ranked in college basketball). It gave up 30.6 rebounds per contest (126th-ranked).
- Last year the Jaguars ranked 124th in college basketball in assists, putting up 13.8 per game.
Southern betting records last season
- ATS Record: 15-15-0 (Home: 8-3-0; Away: 7-11-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 27.5+: 0-3-0 (As Favorite: 10-6-0; As Underdog: 5-9-0)
- O-U-P: 9-20-1 (Home: 1-10-0; Away: 7-10-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-5 (Home: 8-2; Away: 2-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 4-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.1 (215th in nation) | 43.6 (165th) | 30.0 (308th) | 30.6 (126th) | 13.8 (124th) | 13.4 (335th) |
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