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<p>Planning on watching today's Wolverines and Bulldogs game? Catch the action at Pete Hanna Center in Homewood, AL, as the Bulldogs hosts this showdown at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 159 points, and Samford is favored by -4 at home against Utah Valley.</p><h3>UTAH VALLEY WOLVERINES VS SAMFORD BULLDOGS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Samford Bulldogs -4</p><p>This game will be played at Pete Hanna Center at 7:30 ET on Wednesday, November 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE SAMFORD BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-69 in favor of the Bulldogs.</li><li>Not only will Samford pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 159 points, and we like the under with a projected 148 points.</li></ul><h3>Does Utah Valley Stand a Chance on the Road?</h3><p>Utah Valley picked up a 77-74 win over West Georgia on Tuesday. The Wolverines were -15 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 151, going over the pre-game O/U line of 139.5.</p> <p>Utah Valley led 34-32 at halftime and scored 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 42. Despite the win, the Wolverines’ inability to cover the spread might be a concern for bettors moving forward.</p><p>Utah Valley put up 77 points in their last game, shooting 43.9% from the field and 18.2% from three-point range, hitting just 2 of 11 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 45.5%, and they connected on 65.7% of their free throws, going 23 for 35 from the line.</p> <p>The Wolverines grabbed 15 offensive rebounds and dished out 14 assists. Carter Welling led the way with 21 points and 11 rebounds, while Shelton Williams-Dryden added 18 points on 8 of 11 shooting. Kyric Davis contributed 16 points, hitting 3 of 4 from beyond the arc.</p><p>Utah Valley gave up 74 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 47% from the field. They allowed 22 two-point baskets on 40 attempts, a 55% conversion rate.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Utah Valley's defense conceded 7 threes on 21 attempts, a 33% success rate. They also sent their opponents to the line 17 times, where they made 12 free throws, shooting 70%. The Wolverines limited offensive rebounds, giving up just 4.</p><h3>Does Samford Stand a Chance at Home?</h3><h3>Samford Bulldogs Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>Samford picked up a 103-98 win over North Dakota State on Tuesday, November 26th. The Bulldogs were -11 favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread in this one.</p> 

<p>Samford led 50-44 at halftime but allowed 41 points in the 2nd half while scoring just 35 themselves. The total points for the game reached 201, going well over the O/U line of 154.</p><p>Samford's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 103 points with a 57.1% shooting performance from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 64.3%, thanks in large part to their 73.2% shooting on two-point attempts. They also dished out 24 assists and grabbed 18 offensive rebounds.</p> <p>Jacari White led the way with 30 points, hitting 6 of 9 from beyond the arc and shooting 76.9% overall. Collin Holloway and Trey Fort each added 24 points, with Holloway also pulling down 11 rebounds. Luke Kasubke was nearly perfect from three, hitting 7 of 8 attempts and finishing with 21 points.</p><p>Samford's defense struggled, giving up 98 points on 57% shooting. Their two-point defense was particularly vulnerable, allowing 73% shooting on 41 attempts.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, they gave up 10 threes on 29 attempts, a 34% clip. They also sent the opposing team to the line 23 times, where they hit 13 free throws.</p>

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<p>Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces is the setting for the week eight matchup between the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and New Mexico State Aggies. Kick-off is set for 9:00 ET, and ESNU will be handling the broadcast. The Bulldogs are favored by -11.5 points, and the over/under line is currently at 50 points. Louisiana Tech has a 2-3 record, while New Mexico State is 1-5 on the season.</p><h3>LOUISIANA TECH BULLDOGS VS NEW MEXICO STATE AGGIES BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs -11.5</p><p>This game will be played at Aggie Memorial Stadium at 9:00 ET on Tuesday, October 15th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE LOUISIANA TECH BULLDOGS:</h3><ul><li>We have the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs winning this one by a score of 30 to 18</li><li>Not only do we have the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs winning straight-up, we have them covering the spread at -11.5</li><li>We see this game finishing below the line of 50 points</li></ul><h3>Will The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Win As Road Favorites?</h3><p>Louisiana Tech enters Week 8 with a 2-3 record, facing New Mexico State. They are 1-0 at home but 0-2 on the road. The Bulldogs have been favored in two of their five games and are ranked 117th in our power rankings. They have a 41.1% chance of becoming bowl-eligible for the remainder of the season.</p> <p></p><p>Louisiana Tech’s average scoring margin is +3 points per game, and they are 2-1 against the spread this season. At home, they are 1-0 ATS, and they’ve gone 1-1 ATS on the road. As the favorite, they are 1-1 ATS.</p> <p></p><p>The over/under line for this week is 50 points, while their games have averaged a line of 50.5 points. Louisiana Tech’s over/under record is 2-1, with their games averaging 46.2 points per contest.</p><p>Louisiana Tech’s offense has been underwhelming this season, ranking 128th in our offensive power rankings heading into week 8. They are averaging 24.6 points per game, placing them 63rd nationally. Their run game has struggled, with just 110.4 rushing yards per game, ranking 119th in the country. Leading rusher Omiri Wiggins has 108 yards and is averaging 4 yards per carry.</p> <p>Evan Bullock leads the Bulldogs’ passing attack, completing 70.6% of his passes for 557 yards and six touchdowns without an interception. He has a passer rating of 124. Louisiana Tech ranks 31st in third-down conversions, converting 44.7% of their attempts. Tru Edwards has 335 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 23 catches.</p><p>Louisiana Tech's defense has been solid this season, ranking 20th nationally by allowing just 21.6 points per game. They’ve been particularly strong against the run, giving up only 95.6 rushing yards per game, which ranks 17th in the country. Opponents have averaged 30.8 rushing attempts per game against them.</p><p></p><p>In their recent game, Louisiana Tech's defense allowed 21 points but limited Middle Tennessee to just 60 rushing yards on 21 attempts. Through the air, they gave up 276 passing yards but also recorded an interception.</p><h3>Are The New Mexico State Aggies Going Win In At Upset At Aggie Memorial Stadium</h3><p>New Mexico State enters Week 8 with a 1-5 record, facing Louisiana Tech. They are ranked 132nd in our CFB power rankings and have just a 0.3% chance of becoming bowl-eligible this season.</p> <p></p><p>The Aggies have been underdogs in all six games, going 0-5 in those matchups. Their average scoring margin is -19.7 points per game, and they are 1-4 against the spread.</p> <p></p><p>Their over/under record stands at 3-1-1, with their games averaging 56.7 points. This week's line is set at 50 points, below their average over/under line of 51.7 points.</p><p>New Mexico State’s offense has struggled this season, averaging just 18.5 points per game, which ranks 131st in our offensive power rankings heading into week 8. Their passing game has been particularly weak, with only 114.3 yards per game, and they rank last in the nation in passer rating. Parker Awad, their leading passer, has thrown for 363 yards with a passer rating of 54.</p> <p>The Aggies are 26th in rushing attempts, averaging 165.2 yards per game on the ground. Seth McGowan leads the team with 392 rushing yards and is averaging 5 yards per carry. Awad has three passing touchdowns and three interceptions this season.</p><p>New Mexico State's defense has struggled this season, allowing an average of 38.2 points per game. In their recent game against Jacksonville State, they gave up 54 points, including five rushing touchdowns and 334 rushing yards. Overall, they allowed 530 total yards in the game.</p> <p>Opponents have averaged 251.5 rushing yards per game against New Mexico State, while quarterbacks have completed 54.2% of their passes for an average of 223.5 yards per game.</p>

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