The College of Charleston Cougars and FAU Owls face off on Saturday in a college basketball showdown at the Eleanor R Baldwin Arena. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free College of Charleston vs FAU prediction.

FAU Embarrassed Liberty in Their Last Game

FAU had another test in the last game against Liberty, and all they did was dominate the game. Liberty’s offense only managed 58 points and the offense scored 83 points. Alijah Martin had a strong game putting up 20 points, six rebounds, and one assist. FAU on the season is averaging 83 points while their defense is giving up 66.1 points per game. The offense is ranked 45th while the defense is ranked 91st. In this game, the offense is going to need to have another big game and really put pressure on the defense of the College of Charleston. 

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College of Charleston Looks for Third Straight Win

The College of Charleston has been inconsistent this season, but they have won two games in a row. Two games ago against Coastal Carolina, they won 80-72 and in the last game against Kent State the College of Charleston won 84-78. Reyne Smith had a strong game putting up 21 points. There were five different players that put up at least 10 points. The Cougars on the season are averaging 71.8 points while their defense is giving up 74.8 points per game. They like to hit shots from deep and they are averaging 32 shots per game from behind the three three-point line. Charleston is 4-3 in the CAA and has the same record as Drexel.

FAU vs College of Charleston Betting Prediction 

What FAU did in the last game to Liberty was impressive and they are going to have no issue finding success again in this game. FAU is averaging 83 points per game and in the last game, they put up 83 points. In this game, the Cougars defense is going to have some major issues and that is going to be the difference here. Back FAU to win this game and cover the spread.