The William & Mary Tribe (1-0) are favored by 1.5 points against the Norfolk State Spartans (2-0) on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is 158.5.
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William & Mary Cover -1.5 vs Norfolk State -115
William & Mary vs. Norfolk State betting lines
- William & Mary moneyline odds to win: -128
- Norfolk State moneyline odds to win: +106
- Spread: William & Mary (-1.5)
- Total: 158.5
William & Mary statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- William & Mary owned a better record against the spread when playing at home (6-6-0) than it did on the road (5-10-0) last season.
- At home last year, the Tribe eclipse the over/under 25% of the time (three of 12 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, going over the total in 60% of games (nine of 15).
- William & Mary won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 9-1 (.900). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 2-3 (.400).
Last season stats
- At 77.7 points scored per game and 76.4 points conceded last season, the Tribe were 78th in college basketball offensively and 301st on defense.
- Last season, William & Mary was 239th in college basketball in rebounds (30.9 per game) and 290th in rebounds allowed (33.0).
- Last season the Tribe were 24th-best in the country in assists with 16.5 per game.
William & Mary betting records last season
- ATS Record: 12-17-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 5-10-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 6-10-0 (As Favorite: 6-10-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
- O-U-P: 14-15-0 (Home: 3-9-0; Away: 9-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-5 (Home: 9-1; Away: 2-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 (145th in nation) | 45.1 (257th) | 30.9 (239th) | 33.0 (290th) | 16.5 (24th) | 12.2 (277th) |
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Norfolk State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, Norfolk State had better results on the road (11-6-0) than at home (5-4-0).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Spartans’ games finished above the over/under at home (66.7%, six of nine) compared to on the road (41.2%, seven of 17).
- As moneyline underdogs last season, the Spartans won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than on the road (2-6).
Last season stats
- With 77.0 points per game on offense, the Spartans ranked 90th in the nation last season. Defensively, they allowed 69.7 points per contest, which ranked 99th in college basketball.
- Norfolk State was 239th in college basketball with 30.9 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 99th with 30.0 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The Spartans ranked 148th in the nation with 13.9 dimes per contest.
Norfolk State betting records last season
- ATS Record: 18-14-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 11-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 8-3-0 (As Favorite: 10-11-0; As Underdog: 8-3-0)
- O-U-P: 16-16-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 7-10-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-3 (Home: 7-1; Away: 6-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-7 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.8 (15th in nation) | 41.5 (56th) | 30.9 (239th) | 30.0 (99th) | 13.9 (148th) | 11.7 (241st) |
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