Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Quakers versus the Tigers? Tip off is at at 9:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on SECN. The game will be played at Neville Arena in Auburn, AL. The over/under for this game is set at 148.5 points, and the Tigers are the home favorites against the Quakers in a non-conference matchup.

PENN QUAKERS VS AUBURN TIGERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Penn Quakers +21

This game will be played at Neville Arena at 9:00 ET on Tuesday, January 2nd.

WHY BET THE PENN QUAKERS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-71 in favor of the Tigers.
  • Even though we have Auburn winning straight-up, we like Penn at +21.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.

Will the Quakers Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?

Following 14 games, Penn currently holds an 8-6 record. The Quakers are 1-4 when playing away from home, and 5-2 when playing at home. Penn's ATS record is currently below .500 at 5-7. In their last ten games, Penn has gone 2-2 vs. the spread.

So far, Penn's games have averaged 148.2 points per game with the average over/under line being 143.9 points. When assessing the Quakers' performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 2-1, with their games averaging 139 points per game.

Coming off their recent game, the Penn offense tallied 42 points in a matchup against Houston. Their field goal percentage for the game was 31.1%, and they made 7 threes. Leading Penn in scoring vs. Houston was Tyler Perkins with his 10 points. Nick Spinoso also added 8 points for the Quakers.

Currently, the Quakers' defense holds the 172nd rank in the nation, allowing 72.3 points per game. Penn's three-point defense is currently 103rd in the country at 6.9 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 38.9% of their shots vs. Penn.

Will the Tigers Defense Show Up at Home?

Following a dominating 101-66 victory over Chattanooga, Auburn's overall record now stands at 10-2. In away games, the Tigers have a 4-2 record, while they remain undefeated at home with a 6-0 record. Against the spread, Auburn has a record of 7-5 thus far this season. On the road, the Tigers are 4-2 vs. the spread, while at home they are 3-3 when it comes to covering the spread.

In 12 games, Auburn comes in with an over/under mark of 5-7-0, with their games averaging 151.2 points per game. Over the course of the last five games, the Tigers' games have averaged 161 points per game, along with an over/under record of 3-2.

Auburn finished with 101 points in their game against Chattanooga. This total surpasses their season-average of 84.6 points per game. Jaylin Williams led the team in scoring, putting up 21 points. Additionally, Johni Broome contributed 18 points for the Tigers.

Auburn's defense has been playing well, ranking 75th nationally, with 66.6 points allowed per game. Auburn's three-point defense is currently 58th in the country at 5.8 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 38.7% of their shots vs. Auburn.