Memphis Tigers vs Iowa State Cyclones prediction

Mel’s pick

Iowa State Cyclones win 80% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.

• Memphis Tigers: 20%
• Iowa State Cyclones: 80%

Projected score

Memphis Tigers 70, Iowa State Cyclones 84. 8% of the simulations finished as one-score games.

Mel vs the betting line

Mel’s margin (Iowa State Cyclones by about 13.8) is close to the line (Iowa State Cyclones −14.5), so there’s no real lean against the spread.

The total is 155.5; Mel projects 153.9 points, a lean to the under.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 2, 8:14 AM ET.

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