The top-seeded Florida Atlantic Owls are eyeing their first Conference USA Tournament title, while the fourth-seeded Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders are striving for their first tournament title since winning back-to-back championships in 2016 and 2017, when the teams meet in the semifinals on Friday at Frisco, Texas. The Blue Raiders (19-13, 11-9), who have won four of six, are 4-0 on neutral courts this year. The Owls (29-3, 18-2), winners of five in a row, have won eight of nine. Middle Tennessee State handed Florida Atlantic one of its two conference losses on the season.
The game from the Ford Center will tip off at 12:30 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. MTSU is averaging 70.3 points per game, while FAU averages 79.2. The Owls are 10-point favorites in the latest Middle Tennessee State vs. Florida Atlantic odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is set at 140.5. Before locking in any FAU vs. MTSU picks, you need to see the college basketball predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s advanced computer simulation model.
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Now the model has zeroed in on FAU vs. MTSU and just locked in its picks and CBB predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Now, here are several college basketball odds and betting lines for MTSU vs. FAU:
Middle Tennessee State vs. Florida Atlantic spread: Florida Atlantic -10Middle Tennessee State vs. Florida Atlantic over/under: 140.5 pointsMiddle Tennessee State vs. Florida Atlantic money line: MTSU +400, Florida Atlantic -550MTSU: The Blue Raiders are 5-1 against the spread in their last six Friday gamesFAU:…..
