Florida A&M vs Tarleton State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 29

Tarleton State head coach Billy Gillespie
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  • Tarleton State is a -9.5 point favorite vs Florida A&M
  • Total (Over/Under): 133.5 points
  • Florida A&M / Tarleton State TV channel: ESPN+

The Florida A&M Rattlers visit Wisdom Gym to take on the Tarleton State Texans on Dec. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00pm EST in Stephenville, TX.

Tarleton State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-120).

The Florida A&M vs. Tarleton State Over/Under is 133.5 total points.

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Florida A&M vs. Tarleton State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Florida A&M+9.5 +100O 133.5 -110+400
Tarleton State -9.5 -120U 133.5 -110-550

Florida A&M vs Tarleton State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Tarleton State will win this college basketball game with 77.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Florida A&M vs Tarleton State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Tarleton State will cover the spread with 51.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Florida A&M has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.30 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Florida A&M has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 17 away games (+2.30 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Tarleton State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 34 games (+9.85 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Tarleton State have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 34 games (+7.80 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Tarleton State have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 34 games (+6.25 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Tarleton State has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 34 games (+5.90 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Tarleton State has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 34 games (+4.65 Units / 8% ROI)

Florida A&M Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida A&M has a 6-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.75 Units / 42.37% ROI).

  • 1-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.3 Units / -66.25% ROI
  • 4-4 when betting the Over for -0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 4-4 when betting the Under for -0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI

Tarleton State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Tarleton State has a 6-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI).

  • 1-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.9 Units / -62.73% ROI
  • 4-7 when betting the Over for -3.6 Units / -30% ROI
  • 7-4 when betting the Under for +2.6 Units / 21.31% ROI

Florida A&M Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida A&M had 16.1 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 20.4

Florida A&M has made 9.9 three-pointers per game this season — tied for best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Florida A&M averaged 28% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (434 free throw attempts/1,567 field goal attempts) last season — 2nd lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 35%

Florida A&M has a TS% of 46% this season — 3rd best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Tarleton State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Tarleton State has averaged 20.3 turnovers per game (284 turnovers/14 games) this season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.1

Tarleton State has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.5 (156 assists/ 284 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Tarleton State has made 4.7 three-pointers per game this season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 8.0

Tarleton State has made 5.3 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6

Florida A&M Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida A&M allowed an average of 1.48 points per shot (689 points/466 shots) last season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28

Florida A&M averaged 23.9 defensive rebounds per game (646 rebounds/27 games) last season — tied for 2nd best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 22.4

Florida A&M allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (79/202) last season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

Florida A&M has averaged 5.8 steals per game (58 steals/10 games) this season — tied for lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Tarleton State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Tarleton State has averaged 20.9 defensive rebounds per game (292 rebounds/14 games) this season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.9

Tarleton State has averaged 9.2 steals per game (129 steals/14 games) this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Tarleton State has averaged 21.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,007 rebounds/46 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6

Tarleton State averaged 22.3 defensive rebounds per game (715 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 30th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5


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