The FAU Owls (21-6) have a tough road test, as they take on the Memphis Tigers (19-8) on Sunday, February 25 at 2:00 PM ET at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tennessee. The Owls have the slightest edge on the road, with a point spread at -1.5 (-110).

The Owls have gone 3-2 over their last five matchups, with a recent win under their belt. This recent success was an 80-70 outing over the SMU Mustangs, marking their second straight win at home over their recent five games.

They rely a lot on Johnell Davis to help carry the load offensively and to defend well against guards in the conference. He currently leads with 18.3 points and 6.6 rebounds per matchup.

The Owls present a formidable offensive performance, averaging 83.3 points per game with a 48.0 percent success rate in field goals. Their teamwork shines through, evidenced by an average of 15.4 assists per game, giving them an advantage in ball movement compared to the Tigers.

On the defensive end, they hold opponents to 72.7 points, resulting in a slightly positive point differential. While the Owls primarily rely on their strong offense for victories, they also showcase notable defensive stats, including 38.2 rebounds, 3.9 blocks, and 7.3 steals per game.

The Tigers were able to snap their previous two-game win streak with a 76-52 win over the Charlotte 49ers. They have gone 2-3 in their last five, with one of those being a 106-79 against the SMU Mustangs.

David Jones will need to be aggressive in his attempt to land scoring opportunities. He is currently leading them with 21.6 points and 7.4 rebounds each, making him eighth in the nation for scoring.

The Tigers consistently score an average of 80.0 points per game with a 45.9 percent success rate in field goals. Although their ball movement of 13.5 assists per game suggests decent scoring opportunities, it does not match up to the Owls.

On the defensive end, they limit opponents to an average of 75.6 points per game, showcasing a strong point differential compared to their offensive output. Additionally, they secure 37.0 rebounds, block 4.8 shots, and record 8.7 steals per game—factors that could impact their overall performance.

MyBookie has set the odds for the college basketball game, indicating that the FAU Owls are favored by 1.5 points on the road. Analysis of the market suggests a 57.5 percent chance of them winning this matchup.

The Owls seem to have better chances at winning despite being on the road. Look for them to find a path to victory.