The Kent State Golden Flashes (12-7, 3-4 MAC) are heavily favored (by 12 points) to break a three-game home losing streak when they host the Bowling Green Falcons (7-12, 2-5 MAC) on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The over/under is set at 140.5 for the matchup.
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Kent State Cover -12 vs Bowling Green -109
Kent State vs. Bowling Green betting lines
- Kent State moneyline odds to win: -885
- Bowling Green moneyline odds to win: +590
- Spread: Kent State (-12)
- Total: 140.5
Kent State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Kent State has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (5-3-0) than it has at home (2-4-0).
- The Golden Flashes have gone over the total in four of six home games (66.7%), compared to zero of eight road games (0%).
- Kent State has fared worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, putting up a home record of 3-3, compared to going 4-1 on the road.
Recent trends
- On offense, the Golden Flashes have picked up their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 70.9 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 69.7 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
- Kent State’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has allowed 68.1 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 64.5 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- The Golden Flashes’ last 10 outings have seen them make 6.3 three-pointers per game while shooting 26.1% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down from their 2024-25 averages of 6.9 makes and 28.1%.
Kent State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-8-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 5-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 12+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 8-5-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
- O-U-P: 4-13-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 0-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 3-3; Away: 4-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.3 (329th in nation) | 41.4 (75th) | 33.0 (149th) | 28.7 (60th) | 12.5 (272nd) | 10.5 (87th) |
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Bowling Green statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Bowling Green’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .375 (3-5-0). On the road, it is .429 (3-4-0).
- In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Falcons’ games have finished above the over/under at home (37.5%, three of eight) compared to away (85.7%, six of seven).
- The Falcons, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-4) than on the road (1-5) this year.
Recent trends
- Over their last 10 games, the Falcons are putting up 74.0 points per game, 2.3 fewer points than their season average (76.3).
- While Bowling Green is ceding 75.6 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse over its last 10 games, allowing 77.8 points per contest.
- Over their last 10 games, the Falcons are sinking 7.6 treys per contest, 0.7 fewer threes than their season average (8.3). They also have a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 games (32.5%) compared to their season average (34.5%).
Bowling Green betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-10-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 12+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
- O-U-P: 9-8-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 6-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.6 (194th in nation) | 45.1 (277th) | 30.7 (285th) | 31.6 (203rd) | 11.4 (331st) | 11.5 (195th) |
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