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Stephen Nover's Friday CBB Spread Destroyer
(NCAAB) Texas State vs. Rice,
12/22/2017 3:00 PM, Score: 74 - 66
Point Spread: -2.50 | -110.00 Texas State (Away)
Result: Win
Point Spread: -2.50 | -110.00 Texas State (Away)
Result: Win
I conceed Rice has played the more difficult schedule of the two teams. But power rating-wise, Texas State is the better team. Statistics bear this out.
The Bobcats give up 12 fewer points per game than Rice and score four more points per contest.
Rice is looking forward to Christmas break. The Owls are 1-5 in their last six games. Rice has a losing record at home, too. The Owls' lone home victories were against non-board teams St. Edward's and St. Thomas.
Texas State and Rice have one common opponent - Texas Rio Grande Valley. Texas State rolled past the Vaqueros, 75-58, while Rice lost to them, 69-67.
The Bobcats give up 12 fewer points per game than Rice and score four more points per contest.
Rice is looking forward to Christmas break. The Owls are 1-5 in their last six games. Rice has a losing record at home, too. The Owls' lone home victories were against non-board teams St. Edward's and St. Thomas.
Texas State and Rice have one common opponent - Texas Rio Grande Valley. Texas State rolled past the Vaqueros, 75-58, while Rice lost to them, 69-67.
