Cincinnati Faces Longest Betting Underdog Spread of 2024-25 Season Against Iowa State

Oddsmakers aren't giving them much of a chance.
Feb 13, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Dan Skillings Jr. (0) shoots against Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images
Feb 13, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats guard Dan Skillings Jr. (0) shoots against Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic (22) in the second half at Fifth Third Arena. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images | Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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CINCINNATI — The Bearcats are heavy-betting underdogs on the road against No. 10 Iowa State this Saturday. UC is a 12.5-point underdog as of this writing, with a point total sitting at 136.

It marks the largest betting spread they've faced as underdogs all season, eclipsing the six-point number they did not cover on the road at BYU.

Cincinnati enters this game 10-14 against the spread and 15-9 straight up. The Cyclones are 15-9 ATS and 19-5 SU. ISU is 13-7 ATS as a favorite, while the Cats' are 1-5 ATS as an underdog.

Looking at the total, Cincinnati has perked up the scoring of late and is now 6-18 hitting overs this season, while ISU is 10-14 to the over.

Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change.

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