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Caesar's Better Bettor: No. 7 Mizzou losing to No. 10 Utah State wouldn't be a betting upset

There has been jabbering about how Missouri losing to Utah State on Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament would be an upset. After all, MU is the No. 7 seed in the South Region and the Aggies are No. 10.

But the only upset from where it really counts — at the betting windows — would be if Mizzou wins. Utah State opened as a two-point favorite when the point spreads came out Sunday night. By Tuesday afternoon the line was holding steady at DraftKings (East St. Louis), and had dipped to 1.5 at the St.