UTSA Roadrunners vs Oregon State Beavers Betting Pick & Prediction 12/17/23

Betting on today’s Roadrunners and Beavers game? Catch the action at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, OR, as the Beavers hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on PACN. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 147 points, and the Beavers are favored to win at home against the Roadrunners.
UTSA ROADRUNNERS VS OREGON STATE BEAVERS BETTING PICK
The Pick: UTSA Roadrunners +10
This game will be played at Gill Coliseum at 3:00 ET on Sunday, December 17th.
WHY BET THE UTSA ROADRUNNERS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-70 in favor of the Beavers.
- Even though we have Oregon State winning straight-up, we like UTSA at +10.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 147 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.
Will the UTSA Defense Show Up on the Road?
UTSA comes into the game against Oregon State with a 5-5 record this season. In their last ten road games, including those from last year, UTSA has gone 3-7. UTSA’s ATS record stands at 2-7, sitting below .500. Over their last five games, the team is 1-3 vs. the spread.
In 10 games, UTSA comes in with an over/under mark of 7-2-0, with their games averaging 162.3 points per game. The Roadrunners’ have recorded an over/under record of 2-0 in their last three games, with their games averaging 165 points per game.
In their latest game, UTSA offense put up 84 points against Little Rock. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 41.7% and made 14 threes. Currently leading the team in scoring is Christian Tucker who comes into today’s matchup averaging 14. Dre Fuller also heads into the game with a PPG average of 11.2.
Coming into the game, UTSA will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 79.9 points per game (250th). In today’s game vs. Oregon State, the UTSA defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, UTSA made 26 free-throws vs. the Roadrunners.
Taking a Look at the Beavers Chances at Home
Oregon State, who currently holds a 6-3 record, is preparing for their 10th game of the season. Including last year, they have a 7-3 record in their last ten home games. As of today’s game, Oregon State holds a 3-4 ATS record. Looking at their performance in the previous five games, they are 2-3 vs. the spread.
After nine games, Oregon State has an over/under record of 4-3-0, with their games averaging a combined 143.6 points per game so far. When analyzing the Beavers’ last five games, they have produced a combined average of 138 points per game and an over/under record of 3-2.
In their most recent game, the Beavers’ offense tallied 71 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 71.7 points per game. Chol Marial was the leading scorer for the Beavers, putting up 18 points. In addition, Dexter Akanno contributed 16 points.
At this time, the Beavers’ defense is positioned 144th in the country, permitting 70.9 points per game. Oregon State’s three-point defense is currently 85th in the country at 6.6 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 37.1% of their shots vs. Oregon State.