Alabama Set for Big Victory Over Indiana State in Non-Conference Battle
The game marks the first meeting between the two teams since 2014, when they last squared off. Indiana State is opening its season against its first Division I opponent, and
Game outlook
The game marks the first meeting between the two teams since 2014, when they last squared off. Indiana State is opening its season against its first Division I opponent, and the road team will look to pull off a stunner when they face off against Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 EST this evening and this promises to be an interesting non-conference battle.
Game Info
When: Friday, 11/10/2023 @ 8:00pm EST
Where: Coleman Coliseum Stadium Sycamores vs Crimson Tide Betting Odds Moneyline: Sycamores +950 | Crimson Tide -1,650
Spread: Sycamores +17.5 (-110) | Crimson Tide -17.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 162 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Alabama will win straight-up is 94%.
Indiana St. Sycamores
Indiana State has entered their third season with head coach Josh Schertz, coming off a 23-13 record last season, including a quarterfinal appearance in the CBI tournament. The Sycamores, whose power rating is 76, were voted to finish 4th out of 12 teams in the MVC in the preseason by coaches. Three players were also placed on the preseason all-conference teams. Indiana State ranks 118th in offensive efficiency in the nation and 135th in defense. They rank 53rd in tempo and hold a 0-0 record (0-0 ATS). On offense, they are averaging 79.31 points per game (#24 in nation), are shooting 48.28% from the field (#15), 77.13% from the foul line (#20) and 35.45% in 3-pointers (#103). They average 34.58 rebounds (#203) and 15.83 offensive assists. Defensively, they are allowing 69.64 points per game, 42.61% from the field (#110), 73.22% from the foul line (#279) and 32.05% from 3-pointers (#75). They average 32.61 defensive rebounds (#32) and 10.00 defensive assists.