Florida A&M Rattlers vs Alabama A&M Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 2/3/24

Looking to win big? The Rattlers and Bulldogs face off at 5:00 ET on Bull. The Bulldogs are hosting the game at Alabama A&M Event Center in Huntsville, AL. This Southwestern Athletic conference matchup has an over/under of 146 points, and Alabama A&M is favored to win by -3 at home vs. Florida A&M.

FLORIDA A&M RATTLERS VS ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Alabama A&M Bulldogs -3

This game will be played at Alabama A&M Event Center at 5:00 ET on Saturday, February 3rd.

WHY BET THE ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Bulldogs.
• Not only will Alabama A&M pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 146 points, and we like the under with a projected 145 points.

Does Florida A&M Have What it Takes on the Road?

Florida A&M comes into this game as a 3-point underdog, and they have been the underdog in 15 of their 18 games this season. They have gone 2-13 in those matchups.

So far, the Rattlers have gone 2-9 on the road, and they have been outscored by an average of 19.6 points per game. They are coming off an 88-86 win over Jackson State.

Florida A&M has an ATS record of 7-9 this season and they are 5-6 vs. the spread on the road. As the underdog, the Rattlers have gone 6-9 vs. the spread this year and they are 3-7 in their last 10 games as the underdog.

This season, the over/under record for Florida A&M games is 8-8 and today’s line of 146 is higher than the average over/under line in their games (141.1). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total in those games is 155 points.

Florida A&M’s offense is coming off a strong performance, scoring 88 points against Jackson State. They had an overall field goal percentage of 58.5% and made 18/25 free throws. In terms of offense, the Rattlers have a season-long field goal percentage of 43%, putting them 263rd in the NCAA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 99th in percentage and 257th in three-pointers made.

Coming into the game, Florida A&M will be looking to improve their defense, as they are currently giving up 82.6 points per game (322nd). In their previous game vs. Jackson State, the Tigers finished with a field goal percentage of 58% and a total of 86 points vs. Florida A&M.

Can the Bulldogs Grab a Win at Home?

Alabama A&M will look to snap its five-game losing streak when it hosts Florida A&M as a three-point favorite. The Bulldogs are 3-17 overall, including a 1-4 mark at home.

So far, Alabama A&M has been the underdog in 19 of its 20 games, going 2-17 in those contests. The Bulldogs’ average scoring margin at home this year is -7.2 points per game.

Alabama A&M has an ATS record of 7-12-1 this season, including a mark of 2-3 at home. As the favorite, the Bulldogs have gone 1-0 vs. the spread this year. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, Alabama A&M has a record of 5-5 vs. the spread.

Today’s over/under line of 146 is lower than the average over/under line in Alabama A&M’s games this year (148.7). Over their last three games, the over/under record is 2-1 and the average scoring total in those games is 147 points. For the season, their over/under record is 12-8.

In their recent matchup, the Alabama A&M offense ended with 76 points against Prairie View A&M. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 46.7% and made 6 threes. The top scorer for the Bulldogs was Chad Moodie with 21 points, while Dailin Smith also added 13 to the scoreboard.

Facing Florida A&M, Alabama A&M aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 83.6 points allowed per game (325th). In terms of field goal percentage allowed, Alabama A&M’s defense has allowed opponents to shoot 45.9% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 38.7% this season.