{"id":3805,"date":"2009-03-15T21:08:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-16T02:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-2009-round-1-previews-for-big-dance-bettors\/"},"modified":"2009-03-15T21:08:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T02:08:00","slug":"march-madness-2009-round-1-previews-for-big-dance-bettors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/03\/march-madness-2009-round-1-previews-for-big-dance-bettors\/","title":{"rendered":"March Madness 2009 Round 1 Previews For Big Dance Bettors"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The world’s top March Madness picks and predictions site OffshoreInsiders.com<\/a><\/span><\/font><\/b> presents a look at the 2009 NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament from the standpoint of beating the bookmakers. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

All quoted records are against the spread unless over\/under records are specified. For the latest Big Dance Vegas odds and betting line check out the college basketball odds<\/a>. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Radford-North <\/span><\/font><\/b>Carolina<\/span><\/b><\/st1:place><\/st1:City><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

North Carolina<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 26-6 off an<\/span> straight up loss and 40-18 in nonconference<\/span> games. They are 0-7 against teams with a winning record. <\/p>\n

USC-Boston<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/st1:PlaceName> <\/span><\/b>College<\/span><\/b><\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

USC is 5-0 overall. <\/span><\/font>Boston<\/st1:PlaceName> College<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> is 22-8 on neutral courts and they’ve covered five straight NCAA Tournament games. <\/p>\n

Butler-LSU<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Butler<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 37-15 in nonconference<\/span> games. The Tigers are 5-0 off a double digit home loss, but 1-7 on neutral courts. <\/p>\n

Michigan-Clemson<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Michigan<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 3-7 their last 10 on neutral courts. <\/p>\n

Morgan State-Oklahoma <\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Morgan<\/span><\/font><\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceName><\/st1:place> is 3-9 nonconference<\/span> games. Oklahoma<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 0-5 against teams with a winning record. <\/p>\n

Akron-Gonzaga<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Gonzaga is 2-6 in the NCAA Tournament. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Western Kentucky-Illinois<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

The Hilltoppers<\/span> are 16-5 on neutral courts and 40-17 their last 57 nonconference<\/span> games according to the sportsbooks<\/a>. <\/span><\/font>Illinois<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> <\/p>\n

Binghamton-Duke<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

The Blue Devils have dropped four straight Big Dance games. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Minnesota-Texas<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

The Golden Gophers come in on a 4-11 slump<\/span>. <\/span><\/font>Texas<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 3-7 against teams with a winning record. <\/p>\n

Cal<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/st1:PlaceName> <\/span><\/b>State<\/span><\/b><\/st1:PlaceName><\/st1:place> Northridge-Memphis<\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Memphis<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:City> is 11-2 their last 13 against teams with a winning record. The Matadors are 7-2 off straight up win. <\/p>\n

Maryland-California<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

California<\/span><\/font><\/span><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> 1-5 overall run.<\/span><\/p>\n

Mississippi State-Washington<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Mississippi<\/span><\/font><\/st1:PlaceName> State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> is 6-0 overall. Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> is 7-0 off a loss. <\/p>\n

Northern Iowa-Purdue<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Northern Iowa<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place> is 7-2 to the Big 10 yet 2-10 their last 12 nonconference<\/span> overall. Purdue is 0-6 to the Missouri<\/st1:PlaceName> Valley<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>. <\/o:p><\/p>\n

Texas<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> A&M-BYU<\/span><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Texas A&M<\/span> is 10-1 off a ATS loss and 46-22 opponent winning percentage of .600 or greater. BYU<\/span><\/span> 1-6 off ATS loss.<\/span> <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

Chattanooga-Connecticut<\/o:p><\/span><\/font><\/b><\/p>\n

Connecticut<\/span><\/font><\/st1:place><\/st1:State> has dropped seven straight NCAA Tournament games. <\/p>\n

Robert<\/span><\/font><\/b><\/st1:PlaceName> <\/span><\/b>Morris-Michigan<\/span><\/b><\/st1:PlaceName> <\/span><\/b>State<\/span><\/b><\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

The Spartans are 9-0 off straight up loss. <\/span><\/font><\/p>\n

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The world’s top March Madness picks and predictions site OffshoreInsiders.com presents a look at the 2009 NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament from the standpoint of beating the bookmakers. All quoted records are against the spread unless over\/under records are specified. For the latest Big Dance Vegas odds and betting line check out the college basketball odds. … Continue reading March Madness 2009 Round 1 Previews For Big Dance Bettors<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}