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Last season, the Aggies traveled to Tuscaloosa as 13.5 - point underdogs with a closing total of 54.5.

The Cavaliers were 13.5 - point underdogs with King James sidelined and Kevin Love healthy; however, they are only 6 - point underdogs with LeBron James suiting up and Kevin Love out for the season.

In other words, the Raptors would likely be 5.5 - point underdogs without Lowry and 4 - point underdogs with him.

Not exact matches

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Although it's not the sexiest matchup, Tulsa opened as 1 - point road underdogs at Bookmaker for Saturday's showdown with Navy.

The team of analysts at SportsInsights is studying the numbers, especially with regard to the NFL playoffs, home underdogs, point spread value, and line movement.

Tuesday's St. Petersburg Bowl was the first game of this bowl season to fit the system and saw Marshall, a 5 - point underdog against Florida International, close with 30 % of all spread bets.

This injury prevented oddsmakers from posting lines until early on Friday morning when Sportsbook.com opened New Orleans as a 6.5 - point underdog at Carolina with an over / under of 43.

With such a significant drop off, the Saints re-opened as 9 - point underdogs at one of the prominent Las Vegas sportsbooks.

With arguably the worst team in football hosting one of the prohibitive Super Bowl favorites, it was no surprise that Jacksonville opened as a 13.5 - point underdog at Pinnacle.

There doesn't seem to be a consensus on the line for this game with Carolina ranging from a 4.5 to 6 - point underdog, which once again underscores the importance of shopping for the best line.

The Cyclones opened as a 9 - point underdog Sunday, but have since dropped to a 7 - point dog with only 18 % of spread bets.

To find something with more volume and results and ultimately more units won, we can broaden it to all underdogs getting 3 + points.

With public pounding the 9th ranked Ducks at home, the sportsbooks have adjusted their lines to give the underdog Bears another 1/2 point.

As we have detailed previously in this blog as well as in our series of Bet Sharp articles, there is excellent value betting on home underdogs from week 15 on — especially when dealing with home dogs of 8 + points.

The line opened with USC a 6 point home underdog against # 1 Oregon.

Pittsburgh came away from week 1 with a overtime victory over Atlanta in the first of four games without starting quarterback, Ben Roethlisberger, but are a 5.5 point underdog from an opening line of 6 in their week 2 match - up against Tennessee.

Even with this projected regression, though, S&P + sees Memphis as a favorite in 10 of 12 games and as an under - four - point underdog in the other two.

As word spread of Paul's injury, we saw immediate line movement across the sports betting marketplace with the Clippers moving from a 2 - point favorite to 1 - point underdogs.

Even with significant public backing, the line has dropped two points, indicating that sharp money is favoring the double - digit underdog.

Today, however, in one of the heaviest - bet games of the day, the public currently prefers Michigan over Ohio State — with two out of three bets taking Michigan as 16 - point underdogs.

Washington, who was a 1 - point underdog at the time of publication, went on to win by 33 - points with Kirk Cousins posting the perfect quarterback rating of 158.3.

-- During Texas A&M's dominant performance over South Carolina as a 10 - point underdog, Aggies QB Kenny Hill moved to 20:1 during the game to win the Heisman Trophy Award after starting the season with no odds.

With Cutler expected to miss this week's game, the Bears re-opened as 7.5 - point underdogs.

With Gobert's status still questionable, the Jazz opened as 6.5 - point road underdogs at the market - setting Bookmaker.eu.

The East, a 10 - point underdog, had hustled to a 64 - 54 halftime lead, fallen behind by nine points with less than three minutes to play and tied the score at 110 - 110 on Dave Cowens» basket with 11 seconds to go.

Parker's intensitypermeated the Razorbacks (4 — 1, 3 — 0 in the SEC), who entered the game as15 - point underdogs and left with the SEC West lead.

The betting public is backing the underdog, with 61 % of spread wagers taking UConn and the points.

The most lopsided - bet game in NCAAF is currently the Indiana - Purdue game, with Indiana a 7.5 point home underdog collecting just 17 % of the bets.

A majority of the market opened this so - called «Harbaugh Bowl» with the Ravens listed as a 5 - point underdog against the 49ers, and early action has favored the upset - minded Ravens.

Since 2008, we've seen the same correlation as ATS win percentage increased with the amount of points a home underdog receives.

SportsInsights» March Madness system would «Bet Against the Public» and select «Big Underdog» (more than 10 - point dog with less than 40 % of the bets) to beat «the spread.»

Large underdogs have provided additional value, with «dogs of at least 7 - points going 27 - 17 ATS (61.4 %).

For example, let's say the New York Jets are 14 - point underdogs against the New England Patriots but enter halftime with a 14 - 7 lead.

Since then the bottom has dropped out: Virginia Tech knocked Syracuse out of first place in the Big East with a 62 - 0 whipping on Oct. 16, and Boston College, a 19 1/2 - point underdog, edged the Orangemen 24 - 23 last Saturday.

In games in which the over / under has been less than 138, underdogs of 3 + points have posted a 29 - 12 ATS record with a staggering 38.4 % return on investment.

Since 2003, underdogs of at least 4.5 - point have gone 42 - 28 ATS (60 %) with +11.51 units won.

With Brandon Weeden expected to start, Dallas opened as a 1.5 - point underdog at CRIS and have received just 20 % of spread bets.

When we focus on underdogs of at least 3 - points our units earned remains essentially unchanged, however, with fewer overall system matches we're able to increase our return on investment by more than 5 %.

With so many question marks surrounding the team, Dallas closed as a 3.5 - point underdog.

This is also interesting because underdogs receiving less than 50 % of spread bets with reverse line movement of at least a half - point have gone 11 - 3 ATS (+7.74 units.

Since 2003 underdogs of 10 + points have gone 209 - 175 ATS with +21.87 units including a 36 - 22 ATS record (+12.32 units) when we focus on home teams.

With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a point away from the underdog Golden Bears, the public has pounced on the Trojans winning by at least 4 points on the road against a Cal team that got embarrassed by Oregon 43 - 15 last weekend.

Picking underdogs of six points or more — in combination with «betting percentages» has been a good way to add handicapping value.

Last season, three of four higher ranked teams covered with the only exception being the 13 - point underdog Houston team upsetting Oklahoma 33 - 23.

In several articles, we have targeted the trend of betting on underdogs with some «material level» of point spread.

And then 2006 saw the underdogs come back with a vengeance, covering the point spread almost 56 % of the time.

Right now Bovada is the only major sportsbook offering Cleveland +2 with most of the marketplace listing the Cavs as a 1.5 - point underdog.

NBA #NBA #Pacers - Paul George, Concussion - is upgraded to probable Saturday (5/24) at Miami — SportsInsights.com (@SportsInsights) May 23, 2014 With George expected to play, Indiana is a 7 - point underdog for Saturday's Game 3 at Miami.

Crystal Palace are still without a single point or goal this season and not too surprisingly they are heavy 8/1 underdogs at bet365 for this one, with Chelsea at 4/11 and the draw at 7/2.