Planning on watching today’s Jaguars and Eagles game? Catch the action at Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, SC, as the Eagles hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 146.5 points, and the Eagles are favored to win at home against the Jaguars.

IUPUI JAGUARS VS WINTHROP EAGLES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Winthrop Eagles -11.5

This game will be played at Winthrop Coliseum at 5:00 ET on Saturday, November 18th.

WHY BET THE WINTHROP EAGLES:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-65 in favor of the Eagles.
  • Not only will Winthrop pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -11.5.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Can the Jaguars Offense Score Enough on the Road?

In their most recent game, the Jaguars suffered a loss to Elon (86-72) and currently have a 1-2 record. In their last five road games, including those from last year, IUPUI has a 1-4 record. In their previous three games, IUPUI has an ATS record of 1-2. Factoring in their performance from the previous season, IUPUI has gone 6-3 against the spread in their last ten games.

In three games, IUPUI comes in with an over/under mark of 2-1-0, with their games averaging 144.3 points per game. In the Jaguars’ last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 65 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 2-2.

IUPUI is coming off a good offensive performance, putting up 72 points vs. Elon. This figure is more than their season average of 66.2 points per game. Jlynn Counter is leading the team in scoring at 16.8 points per contest. Bryce Monroe has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 8 going into the game.

On defense, IUPUI is currently around the NCAA average in points allowed, giving up an average of 75.2 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 6.8 threes per game vs. Winthrop. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 51.5%.

Is a Home Win Possible for Winthrop?

Having played three games so far this season, Winthrop comes into their fourth game with a record of 1-2. In the previous three games where they were favored, Winthrop’s record was 2-1. As of now, Winthrop has a 1-2 record against the spread heading into today’s game. Taking into account their performance from last season, Winthrop is 3-5-1 vs. the spread in their last ten games.

Winthrop comes in with an over/under record of 1-2-0 through three games, with their games averaging a combined 140 points per game so far. Over the course of the last five games, the Eagles’ games have averaged 87 points per game, along with an over/under record of 3-1.

In their latest game, Winthrop offense put up 89 points against Holy Cross. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 53.7% and made 14 threes. The team’s top scorer is K.J. Doucet, who comes into today’s matchup with an average of 13.2, while Kelton Talford also maintains a PPG average of 12.2 leading up to the game.

In the current season, the Winthrop defense has excelled, sitting 33rd in the nation by allowing 61.8 points per game. In their most recent game, the Winthrop defense struggled to defend the three-point line, as Holy Cross knocked down 14 three-pointers on their way to 51 points.