North Florida vs Austin Peay Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 5

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  • Austin Peay (16-11) is a -3.5 point favorite vs North Florida (16-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
  • North Florida / Austin Peay TV channel: ESPN+

The North Florida Ospreys (16-12) visit F&M Bank Arena to take on the Austin Peay Governors (16-11) on Mar. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Clarksville, TN.

Austin Peay is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-105).

The North Florida vs. Austin Peay Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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North Florida vs. Austin Peay Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Florida+3.5 -115O 146.5 -115+135
Austin Peay -3.5 -105U 146.5 -105-160

North Florida vs Austin Peay Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Austin Peay will win this college basketball game with 61.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Florida vs Austin Peay Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts North Florida will cover the spread with 57.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Florida has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 23 games (+7.90 Units / 29% ROI)
  • North Florida have covered the Spread in 14 of their last 24 games (+4.10 Units / 16% ROI)
  • North Florida has hit the Game Total Under in their last 4 games (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • North Florida has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 away games (+4.00 Units / 47% ROI)
  • North Florida have covered the 1H Spread in 6 of their last 8 away games (+3.65 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 26 games (+13.05 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Game Total Over in 15 of their last 17 games (+12.80 Units / 69% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 18 games (+11.55 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 21 games (+11.05 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Austin Peay have covered the Spread in 14 of their last 22 games (+6.35 Units / 26% ROI)

North Florida Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Florida has a 15-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.8 Units / 5.84% ROI).

  • 13-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.3 Units / -13.25% ROI
  • 14-14 when betting the Over for -1.35 Units / -4.39% ROI
  • 14-14 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units / -4.54% ROI

Austin Peay Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Austin Peay has a 16-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.85 Units / 12.48% ROI).

  • 14-14 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.75 Units / 15.71% ROI
  • 18-10 when betting the Over for +7 Units / 22.76% ROI
  • 10-18 when betting the Under for -9.85 Units / -31.93% ROI

North Florida Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Florida has made 12.0 three-pointers per game this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

North Florida has made 11.1 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

North Florida has an eFG% of 54% this season — 42nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

North Florida has an eFG% of 54% since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 27th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Austin Peay Offensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay has averaged 8.6 turnovers per game (206 turnovers/24 games) this season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Austin Peay has a TS% of 46% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 48%

Austin Peay has averaged 11.4 assists per game (274 assists/24 games) this season — tied for 32nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Austin Peay has a TS% of 46% since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 33rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

North Florida Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Florida has allowed opponents to shoot 47% from three (43/92) this season — highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%

North Florida has averaged 5.4 steals per game (300 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

North Florida has forced 10.1 turnovers per game (567 turnovers/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.3

North Florida has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (687/1,493) this season — tied for 28th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Austin Peay Defensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay has averaged 22.5 defensive rebounds per game (539 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Austin Peay has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (153/513) this season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Austin Peay has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (355/1,106) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Austin Peay has 398 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd most among Atlantic Sun Teams


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