Marquette vs. Dayton betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 19

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The Marquette Golden Eagles (3-2) are favored by 5.5 points against the Dayton Flyers (3-1) on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on truTV. The matchup’s point total is set at 152.5.

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Marquette Cover -5.5 vs Dayton -113

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Marquette vs. Dayton betting lines

  • Marquette moneyline odds to win: -256
  • Dayton moneyline odds to win: +208
  • Spread: Marquette (-5.5)
  • Total: 152.5

Marquette statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Marquette had a better record against the spread at home (8-9-0) than it did in away games (5-8-0) last season.
  • The Golden Eagles went over the over/under in 10 of 17 home games (58.8%) last season, compared to four of 13 road games (30.8%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last year, Marquette picked up the win in 14 of 17 games at home, good for a .824 winning percentage. Marquette won six of eight games on the road (.750) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Golden Eagles were 101st in the country in points scored (76.6 per game) and 74th in points conceded (68.7) last year.
  • Last season, Marquette was 239th in college basketball in rebounds (30.9 per game) and 257th in rebounds conceded (32.3).
  • At 13.7 assists per game last season, the Golden Eagles were 165th in the nation.

Marquette betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-3-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 0-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-2-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.6 (247th in nation) 41.8 (151st) 37.8 (79th) 33.6 (260th) 16.4 (127th) 11.6 (162nd)

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Dayton statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Dayton had a lower winning percentage at home (.412, 7-10-0 record) than away (.556, 5-4-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Flyers games finished over less frequently at home (11 of 17, 64.7%) than on the road (six of nine, 66.7%) last year.
  • The Flyers’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .500 (1-1) last year, and away it was 1.000 (2-0).

Last season stats

  • With 75.4 points per game on offense, the Flyers were 134th in the nation last season. Defensively, they allowed 70.8 points per contest, which ranked 140th in college basketball.
  • Dayton grabbed 30.9 boards per game (239th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 30.1 rebounds per contest (104th-ranked).
  • The Flyers averaged 15.2 dimes per game, which ranked them 69th in college basketball.

Dayton betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-16-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 4-0-0 (As Favorite: 10-14-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 20-11-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-6 (Home: 14-1; Away: 3-4)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-4 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (112th in nation) 43.8 (176th) 30.9 (239th) 30.1 (104th) 15.2 (69th) 10.0 (71st)
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