Florida vs. Marquette Line at Golden Eagles -1.5
The Florida vs. Marquette line was listed at Golden Eagles -1.5 as both teams head into the Sweet 16 competition. All Sweet 16 betting odds can be found at WagerWeb.com here. Receive up to $1000 in FREE CASH when you open an online betting account today.
Marquette would pay just better than 2/1 odds if they were to win the West Region while Florida would pay out $44 for every $10 bet to win the region.
Number three seed Marquette easily took care of number 6 seed Murray State Saturday with a 62-53 win.
Jae Crowder finished with 17 points for the Golden Eagles. 12 of those points came in the second half, as well as 13 rebounds. Darius Johnson-provided 17 for Marquette (27-7). They beat a Murray State team that only had one loss the entire season.
"When you're playing a team like Murray State, they're going to keep throwing punches and throwing punches, and you have to find a way to slow them down," Johnson-Odom said. "We did a great job of that today."
Number 7 seed Florida, meanwhile, dismantled upset-minded Norfolk State by a final score of 84-50.
When playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games, Marquette is 30-15 Against The Spread over the past three seasons. When playing a team with a winning record they are 44-25 ATS.
- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com
