Northwestern vs. FAU odds, score prediction: 2024 NCAA Tournament picks, March Madness bets from proven model

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The No. 9 seed Northwestern Wildcats and the No. 8 seed Florida Atlantic Owls play on Friday in the East Region of the 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket. These teams have only matched up one other time in history. In 2005, Northwestern beat FAU 69-59. Florida Atlantic led the American Conference in scoring offense (82.5). On the flip side, Northwestern is allowing 69 points per game.

Tipoff from the Barclays Center in New York is set for 12:15 p.m. ET. The Owls are 4-point favorites in the latest Northwestern vs. Florida Atlantic odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 143.5, up three points from the opening line. Before making any FAU vs. Northwestern picks, be sure to see the college basketball predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The model simulates every Div. I college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters the 2024 NCAA tournament on a 148-106 roll on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to last season, returning more than $1,700 for $100 players. It also has a strong 29-19 (+810) record on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.

Now, the model has set its sights on Northwestern vs. FAU. You can visit SportsLine now to see the picks. Here are several college basketball betting lines and trends for FAU vs. Northwestern:

Northwestern vs. Florida Atlantic spread: FAU -4Northwestern vs. Florida Atlantic over/under: 143.5 points Northwestern vs. Florida Atlantic money line: FAU -194, Northwestern +160NW: Northwestern is 6-2 ATS in its last eight gamesFAU: Florida Atlantic is 7-13 ATS in its last 20 gamesNorthwestern vs. Florida Atlantic picks: See picks at SportsLine

Why Northwestern can cover

Junior guard Brooks Barnhizer is an offensive difference-maker. The Indiana native logs 14.6 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game. In the quarterfinal loss to Wisconsin, he…

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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2024-03-22 14:58:46

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