Colorado State Rams vs Virginia Cavaliers Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis for March Madness First Four
Finally, the biggest College Basketball event is here. The March Madness starts with the First Four in Dayton. One of these games is the Colorado State Rams vs Virginia Cavaliers. The winner of this matchup will face in the First Round of the Midwest Regional to the Texas Longhorns. Now, let’s see the Colorado State vs Virginia Odds.
Colorado State comes into this game as the favorite, as they have been in 24 of their 31 games this season. So far, they have gone 20-4 when favored. On the road, the Colorado State Rams have gone 7-9 this season, and their average scoring margin is +0.2 points per game.
Overall, Colorado State has gone 22-9 this season, according to the NCAAB standings, and they are currently on a two-game losing streak. In their last game, they lost to New Mexico by a score of 74-61. So far, they have gone 12-10 in Mountain West Conference play.
Colorado State has an overall ATS record of .500 (17-17) this season, but their ATS mark as the favorite is just 13-11. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Rams are 5-5 vs. the spread. On the road, Colorado State is 7-9 ATS this year and they have gone 3-7 ATS in their last 10 road games.
Today’s over/under line of 119.5 is lower than the average over/under line in Colorado State’s games this season (146.5). Overall, their over/under record is 13-20-1. In their last three games, the over/under record is 1-2.
Virginia wants to make a big upset
Virginia enters this game as a two-point underdog, and they have gone 2-6 this season as the underdog. The Cavaliers have lost two straight games and are 22-9 overall this season.
At home, Virginia has gone 18-4 this season, and they have gone 7-3 in their last 10 games at home. In their last game, the Virginia Cavaliers lost to North Carolina State by a score of 73-65.
As the underdog this season, Virginia has gone just 2-6 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Cavaliers have an ATS mark of 2-8. At home this year, Virginia is 12-9-1 vs. the spread.
Virginia’s over/under record for the season sits at 17-17, and the average over/under line in their games is 126.5. Today’s over/under line of 119.5 is lower than the average scoring total in their games this year of 123.6. Over their last three games, their over/under record is 3-0, and the average scoring total in those games is 130 points.
Game Information
COLORADO STATE RAMS vs VIRGINIA CAVALIERS |
Location of the Game: UD Arena, Dayton, Florida |
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 19th 9:10 ET |
Reason: 2024 March Madness First Four Round |
How to watch: truTV |
Colorado vs Boise State Betting Odds
There are the NCAAB Odds for this matchup of today’s NCAAB Schedule:
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
These are the NCAAB Computer Picks for this NCAAB Matchup:
TEAM | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
COLORADO STATE | 67 | 144 | Spread UVA +2 |
ML UVA +111 |
Total OVER 119.5 |
VIRGINIA | 77 |
AI Picks: Virginia Cavaliers 77 – Colorado State Rams 67
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Cavaliers +2 | ML Cavaliers +111 | OVER 119.5
Colorado State Rams Game Analysis
Colorado State offense recently wrapped up a game with a total of 61 points against New Mexico. In that game, they made 6/28 three-point attempts and achieved a field goal percentage of 34.3%. Joel Scott led the scoring for the Rams, contributing 20 points. Additionally, Isaiah Stevens chipped in with 13 points, according to the NCAAB player stats.
So far, the Rams’ defense is ranked 78th in the country at 68.5 points per contest. In their previous game vs. New Mexico, the Lobos finished with a field goal percentage of 45% and a total of 74 points vs. Colorado State.
Virginia Cavaliers Game Analysis
In their most recent game, the Virginia offense concluded with only 65 points against North Carolina State. Throughout the game, they made 9/28 three-point attempts and had a field goal percentage of 37.9%. In terms of three-point shooting, the Cavaliers offense has been good from outside, hitting 36% of their three-pointers on an average of 18.2 attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 43%.
At this time, the Cavaliers’ defense is positioned 4th in the country, permitting 60.0 points per game. In their previous game vs. North Carolina State, the Wolfpack finished with a field goal percentage of 37% and a total of 73 points vs. Virginia, according to the NCAAB team stats.
According to the NCAAB Injury Report, both teams have their roster complete for this matchup.
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