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North Carolina vs. Miami 2012 odds: Hurricanes are 7.5-point underdogs against Tar Heels

The Miami Hurricanes enter Saturday's game against the North Carolina Tar Heels as 7.5 point underdogs. What are the recent trends with these two teams?

Steve Mitchell-US PRESSWIRE - Presswire

The Miami Hurricanes enter Saturday's game against the North Carolina Tar Heels as 7.5-point underdogs. At the beginning of the week the line was originally 3.5 points in favor of the Tar Heels but has increased over the course of the week. On one sports book on OddsShark.com, JustBet, the Tar Heels are actually favored by eight points.

As for total points, the current total is at 69 points. On TopBet, it is 69.5 points. These totals have increased from the opening total which was 65 points.

The Hurricanes are 4-9 against the spread in their last 13 games at home. In addition to that, the total has gone over in four of the last five games that they have played against the Tar Heels. It has also gone over in four of the last five games overall for the Tar Heels and four of their last six games on the road.

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