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Florida Atlantic Owls vs. Rice Owls
The Florida Atlantic Owls and the Rice Owls will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Tudor Fieldhouse.
Oddsmakers opened the Owls as -8.5-point favorites versus the Owls, while the game's total opened at 153.
Rice was a 70-54 loser in their most recent outing on the road against 49ers. They failed to cover the +6.5-point spread as underdogs.
Florida Atlantic was a 75-49 winner in their most recent outing at home against Miners. They covered the -12-point spread as favorites.
Florida Atlantic:
Team record: 26-3 SU,18-8-1 ATS
Florida Atlantic is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Florida Atlantic is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Florida Atlantic is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Rice
Rice:
Team record: 16-12 SU,13-12 ATS
Rice is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Rice is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Rice's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Florida Atlantic at Louisiana Tech Saturday, March 4
Rice home to Florida International Saturday, March 4