Jacksonville vs Central Arkansas Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 28

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 28, 2023, 11:58 AM
  • Jacksonville (11-9) are -4.5 point favorites vs Central Arkansas (7-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 140.5 points
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The Jacksonville Dolphins (11-9) visit Farris Center to take on the Central Arkansas Bears (7-15) on Jan. 28. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Conway.

Jacksonville is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Jacksonville vs. Central Arkansas Over/Under is 140.5 total points.

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Jacksonville vs. Central Arkansas Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Jacksonville-4.5 -110140.5 -110-200
Central Arkansas +4.5 -110140.5 -110+165

Jacksonville vs Central Arkansas Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Jacksonville will win this game with 61.9% confidence.

Jacksonville vs Central Arkansas Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Jacksonville will cover the spread with 51.1% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Jacksonville and Central Arkansas, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Jacksonville has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 10 away games (+5.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Jacksonville has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.20 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Jacksonville have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 20 games (+4.35 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Jacksonville has hit the 1H Game Total Over in their last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 15 games (+10.90 Units / 72% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 23 games (+10.20 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 21 games at home (+9.50 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the Game Total Over in 25 of their last 43 games (+7.40 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas have covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 34 games (+6.80 Units / 18% ROI)

Jacksonville Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Jacksonville has gone 7-10 against the spread this college basketball season (-4 Units / -21.39% ROI).

  • 8-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.15 Units / 0.53% ROI
  • 10-7 when betting the Over for +2.3 Units / 12.3% ROI
  • 7-10 when betting the Under for -4 Units / -21.39% ROI

Central Arkansas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Central Arkansas has gone 9-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-4.2 Units / -18.18% ROI).

  • 5-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.85 Units / -10.69% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Over for +1.1 Units / 4.76% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Under for -3.1 Units / -13.42% ROI

Central Arkansas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Central Arkansas has averaged 1.13 points per shot (1,617 points/1,425 shots) this season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24

Central Arkansas is shooting 41% (585/1,425) this season — 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Central Arkansas has a 25% free throw rate (352 free throw attempts/1,425 field goal attempts) this season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 31%

Central Arkansas has a 23% free throw rate (796 free throw attempts/3,385 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 30%

Jacksonville Defensive Stats & Trends:

Jacksonville has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (371/1,251) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Jacksonville has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (156/521) this season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Central Arkansas Defensive Stats & Trends:

Central Arkansas has allowed 8.5 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 32nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Central Arkansas has allowed 81.2 points per game (4,305 points/53 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 69.7

Central Arkansas has allowed opponents to shoot 47% (1,573/3,336) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%

Central Arkansas has allowed an average of 1.29 points per shot (4,305 points/3,336 shots) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 8th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.21


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