Minnesota vs. North Carolina Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Thursday, August 29

Published 7:44 pm Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The North Carolina Tar Heels should come out on top in their game versus the Minnesota Golden Gophers at 8:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, August 29, according to our computer projection model. If you’re seeking more predictions on the final score, spread, and point total, we list those numbers below.

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Minnesota vs. North Carolina Predictions and Picks

ATS Pick Total Pick Score Prediction
North Carolina (-1.5) Over (49.5) North Carolina 29, Minnesota 26

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Minnesota Betting Info (2023)

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  • The Golden Gophers have a 47.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Golden Gophers put together a 4-9-0 record against the spread last season.
  • Minnesota had one win ATS (1-4) as underdogs of 1.5 points or greater last season.
  • In Golden Gophers games last year, combined scoring went over the point total six times.
  • Minnesota games averaged 44.8 total points last season, 4.7 fewer than the total for this matchup.

North Carolina Betting Info (2023)

  • The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives the Tar Heels a 56.5% chance to win.
  • The Tar Heels won six games against the spread last season, failing to cover seven times.
  • North Carolina went 6-5 as at least 1.5-point favorites last year.
  • Tar Heels games went over the point total six out of 13 times last season.
  • The point total average for North Carolina games last season was 58.6, 9.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Golden Gophers vs. Tar Heels 2023 Scoring Averages

Pts Pts Allowed Home Pts Home Pts Allowed Away Pts Away Pts Allowed
North Carolina 34.5 27.3 40.7 24.0 10.0 30.0
Minnesota 20.9 26.7 30.0 24.0 18.4 32.8

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