Xavier vs. Marist betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 3

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The Xavier Musketeers (0-0) face the Marist Red Foxes (0-0) as double-digit, 12.5-point favorites on Monday, November 3, 2025 at 7:15 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5.

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Xavier Cover -12.5 vs Marist -110

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Xavier vs. Marist betting lines

  • Xavier moneyline odds to win: -813
  • Marist moneyline odds to win: +553
  • Spread: Xavier (-12.5)
  • Total: 138.5

Xavier statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, Xavier played better at home, covering 10 times in 17 home games, and six times in 12 road games.
  • The Musketeers eclipsed the over/under less often when playing at home last season, hitting the over in seven of 17 home matchups (41.2%). On the road, they hit the over in eight of 12 games (66.7%).
  • Xavier, as a moneyline favorite, had the same winning percentage when playing at home (15-0 record) and on the road (4-0 record) last season.

Last season stats

  • The Musketeers were 73rd in college basketball in points scored (78.1 per game) and 165th in points conceded (71.6) last season.
  • Xavier collected 30.0 rebounds per game and conceded 30.1 boards last season, ranking 294th and 104th, respectively, in the country.
  • At 16.7 assists per game, the Musketeers were 21st-best in the country last season.

Xavier betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 19-15-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 14-7-0; As Underdog: 5-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-17-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 8-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 21-0 (Home: 15-0; Away: 4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-12 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.7 (71st in nation) 44.6 (223rd) 30.0 (294th) 30.1 (104th) 16.7 (21st) 10.4 (108th)

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Marist statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Marist was better against the spread away (7-7-0) than at home (4-11-0) last season.
  • Looking at the over/under, Red Foxes games finished over six of 15 times at home (40%) and seven of 14 on the road (50%) last year.
  • As moneyline underdogs last season, the Red Foxes won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than away (5-4).

Last season stats

  • The Red Foxes were forced to rely on their defense last season, which ranked 16th-best in the nation (64.5 points allowed per game), as they ranked 13th-worst in college basketball on offense with just 66.0 points per contest.
  • Marist pulled down 32.9 rebounds per game (127th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 28.8 rebounds per contest (45th-ranked).
  • The Red Foxes averaged 14.0 dimes per game, which ranked them 141st in college basketball.

Marist betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 11-19-0 (Home: 4-11-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-17-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-5 (Home: 11-3; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 5-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.1 (209th in nation) 41.1 (37th) 32.9 (127th) 28.8 (45th) 14.0 (141st) 11.0 (164th)
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