The Liberty Flames (12-2, 0-1 CUSA) are at home in CUSA play against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (10-4, 1-0 CUSA) on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET. The Flames are favored by 7.5 points in the game. The matchup’s point total is set at 139.
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Liberty Cover -7.5 vs Middle Tennessee -111
Liberty vs. Middle Tennessee betting lines
- Liberty moneyline odds to win: -355
- Middle Tennessee moneyline odds to win: +279
- Spread: Liberty (-7.5)
- Total: 139
Liberty statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Liberty covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Liberty covered six times in 12 opportunities when playing at home, and it covered one time in 10 opportunities in road games.
- The Flames hit the over on the over/under in six of 12 home games (50%) last season. They did better in road games, eclipsing the total in six of 10 matchups (60%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Liberty won a higher percentage of its home games (.727) compared to road games (.250) last season.
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Flames were the 168th-ranked team in the country (73.8 points per game) last season. On defense, they were 19th-best (65.5 points allowed per game).
- Liberty was 241st in the country in rebounds per game (31.1) and 88th in rebounds conceded (30.0) last season.
- The Flames were 33rd in college basketball in assists (15.9 per game) last season.
Liberty betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-3-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 4-0-0)
- O-U-P: 5-6-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.7 (11th in nation) | 39.0 (30th) | 33.6 (156th) | 28.0 (46th) | 18.1 (15th) | 10.0 (49th) |
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Middle Tennessee statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Middle Tennessee has been better against the spread on the road (4-1-0) than at home (3-1-0) this year.
- Blue Raiders games have finished above the over/under less often at home (one time out of four) than on the road (two of five) this season.
Last season stats
- While the Blue Raiders ranked in the bottom 25 in the nation in points per game last season with 65.7 (19th-worst), they ranked 121st in college basketball with 70.3 points surrendered per contest.
- Middle Tennessee averaged 31.0 boards per game (247th-ranked in college basketball). It gave up 32.5 rebounds per contest (233rd-ranked).
- The Blue Raiders didn’t produce many assists last season, ranking fourth-worst in college basketball with 10.0 assists per contest.
Middle Tennessee betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 4-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
- O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (127th in nation) | 42.1 (125th) | 36.3 (42nd) | 30.5 (153rd) | 11.8 (317th) | 11.0 (136th) |
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