Who's Playing

Buffalo @ Toledo

Current Records: Buffalo 13-15; Toledo 22-6

What to Know

The Buffalo Bulls have been on the wrong side of a one-way rivalry with the Toledo Rockets and are hoping to record their first win since Feb. 14 of 2020. The Bulls and Toledo will face off in a Mid-American battle at 2 p.m. ET Saturday at Savage Arena. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one of them is set up to suffer a discouraging change of fortune.

Buffalo was the big favorite in their most recent contest, and for good reason. They blew past the Central Michigan Chippewas 63-35 on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, the Rockets took their matchup against the Akron Zips on Tuesday by a conclusive 84-63 score.

Buffalo is now 13-15 while Toledo sits at 22-6. A couple numbers to keep in mind before tip-off: Buffalo is stumbling into the game with the sixth most points allowed per game in college basketball, having given up 76.6 on average. Toledo's offense has more to brag about, as they they enter the contest with 84.7 points per game on average, good for second best in college basketball. So the cards are definitely stacked in their favor.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 2 p.m. ET
  • Where: Savage Arena -- Toledo, Ohio
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $18.68

Odds

The Rockets are a big 11.5-point favorite against the Bulls, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as an 11.5-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Toledo and Buffalo both have six wins in their last 12 games.

  • Jan 20, 2023 - Toledo 86 vs. Buffalo 77
  • Mar 01, 2022 - Toledo 92 vs. Buffalo 76
  • Jan 25, 2022 - Toledo 86 vs. Buffalo 75
  • Feb 19, 2021 - Toledo 80 vs. Buffalo 70
  • Feb 14, 2020 - Buffalo 83 vs. Toledo 67
  • Feb 15, 2019 - Buffalo 88 vs. Toledo 82
  • Jan 08, 2019 - Buffalo 110 vs. Toledo 80
  • Mar 10, 2018 - Buffalo 76 vs. Toledo 66
  • Jan 02, 2018 - Buffalo 104 vs. Toledo 94
  • Jan 03, 2017 - Toledo 86 vs. Buffalo 54
  • Feb 09, 2016 - Toledo 71 vs. Buffalo 69
  • Jan 30, 2016 - Buffalo 73 vs. Toledo 68