Which underdogs are bettors expecting to bite? Check out the early odds for the teams fans think have a chance to pull off an early upset.
A quick look at the men's college basketball March Madness odds will inform you that the favorites are UConn, Houston and Purdue. And while bettors are backing some of the teams at the top of the board, they're also spreading the bankroll around to a few underdogs. Let's take a look at the most bet underdogs to win in the Round of 64 and First Four, according to BetMGM: 1.
Midwest 10-seed Opponent: 10-seed Colorado State What to know: The Cavaliers went 4-5 over their last nine, but they nearly made it to the ACC Tournament final, suffering an overtime loss to eventual champion NC State in the semifinals. However, on the season, they are 9-2 against non-ACC opponents. 2. NC STATE +200South 11-seed Opponent: 6-seed Texas Tech What to know: The Wolfpack went on a miraculous run to win the ACC Tournament.
South 16-seed Opponent: 1-seed Houston What to know: The Lancers entered the Big South Conference Tournament as the fifth seed and emerged as the champion, including a one-point overtime win over top-seeded High Point in the semifinals. They then defeated UNC Asheville in the title game. 4. West 15-seed Opponent: 2-seed Arizona What to know: The 49ers agreed to part ways with head coach Dan Monson before the Big West Tournament … and then proceeded to win the Big West Tournament as the 4-seed, including a win over top-seeded UC Irvine in the semifinals. 5. McNEESE STATE +225Midwest 12-seed Opponent: 5-seed Gonzaga What to know: The Cowboys only lost three games all season, winning 11 in a row to close. They won the Southland Conference Tournament in dominant fashion.
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