Colorado State Rams vs Ole Miss Rebels Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Colorado State vs Ole Miss NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Southaven.

Colorado State vs Ole Miss Prediction

The Rams and Rebels are set to face off at 4:00 ET on SEC. The Rebels will host the game at Landers Center in Southaven, MS. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 141.5 points, and Ole Miss is favored by -3.5 at home against Colorado State.

Colorado State vs. Ole Miss Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Colorado State Rams at Ole Miss Rebels
Where: Southaven at Landers Center
Date: Saturday, November 16th
Betting Odds MISS -3.5, COLST +142 | MISS -172 O/U 141.5

Rams Preview: Does Colorado State Have What it Takes on the Road?

Colorado State improved to 2-0 on the season with a 74-65 win over Denver on Tuesday. The Rams were -22 point favorites heading into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 139, which was under the O/U line of 153.5.

Colorado State led 36-34 at halftime and outscored Denver 38-31 in the 2nd half to secure the win.

Rams Offense Breakdown

Colorado State put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 45.8% from the field. They were strong inside, hitting 64.5% of their two-point attempts, but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 25% of their threes (7/28). At the free-throw line, the Rams were efficient, making 13 of 15 attempts (86.7%).

Jalen Lake led the way with 19 points, shooting 70% overall and 50% from three (3/6). Isaiah Addo-Ankrah added 16 points, hitting 4 of 8 from deep, while Jaylen Crocker-Johnson and Isaiah Carr were both efficient inside, combining for 12 of 15 shooting, with Carr hitting 85.7% of his shots.

Rams Team Defense

Colorado State's defense gave up 65 points in their last game, with their opponents shooting 45% from the field on 27 of 59 attempts. Inside the arc, the Rams allowed 64% shooting, as their opponents hit 20 of 31 two-point shots.

From three-point range, Colorado State's defense held their opponents to 25% shooting, with 7 made threes on 28 attempts. The Rams also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 15 times, where they converted 13 for 86%. Colorado State gave up 10 offensive rebounds.

Rebels Preview: Does Ole Miss Stand a Chance at Home?

Ole Miss Rebels Recent Game/Games

Ole Miss picked up a 64-54 win over South Alabama on Tuesday. The Rebels were -17.5 point favorites at home but didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points were 118, well below the O/U line of 145.

Ole Miss led 38-26 at halftime but only managed 26 points in the 2nd half while allowing 28. They’ll need to address their 2nd-half performance moving forward.

Rebels Offense Breakdown

Ole Miss struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 32.8% from the field and 30.8% on two-point attempts. They connected on 13 of 38 three-pointers, shooting 34.2% from beyond the arc, with an effective field goal percentage of 43.8%.

Sean Pedulla led the way with 27 points, hitting 7 threes at a 43.8% clip. Judah Brown added 16 points, while Myles Corey and Jaemyn Brakefield each contributed 14 points, with Brakefield going a perfect 5/5 from the field and 2/2 from three-point range.

Rebels Team Defense

Despite giving up 14 offensive rebounds, the Ole Miss defense held strong, allowing just 54 points on 32% shooting. They limited their opponent to 8/26 (30%) from two-point range.

From beyond the arc, Ole Miss gave up 13 threes on 38 attempts (34%). They also sent their opponent to the line 14 times, where they hit 9 free throws (64%).

Rams vs Rebels Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

When looking at their past three road matchups, Colorado State has an ATS record of 1-2 while averaging 57 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.
In their last five games at home, the Rebels have a straight up record of 1-4 while going 1-4 vs. the spread. The team averaged 71 points per game in this stretch.
As the betting underdog, the Rams have an ATS mark of just 1-2 in their last three games. Colorado State posted a straight up mark of 1-2 in these matchups.
Although the Rebels have a strong straight up record in their last five games as the betting favorite, they have not done as well vs the spread going 2-3.