American vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 6

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The American Eagles (6-4) are heavy, 10.5-point favorites against the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (4-7) on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 130.5 points.

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American Cover -10.5 vs Maryland-Eastern Shore -110

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

American vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore betting lines

  • American moneyline odds to win: -709
  • Maryland-Eastern Shore moneyline odds to win: +499
  • Spread: American (-10.5)
  • Total: 130.5

American statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • American did a better job covering the spread at home (7-7-0) last season than it did in road games (7-8-0).
  • The Eagles went over the total less often when playing at home last year, hitting the over in six of 14 home matchups (42.9%). In away games, they hit the over in nine of 15 games (60%).
  • American won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 9-2 (.818). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 2-2 (.500).

Last season stats

  • The Eagles scored 68.7 points per game and allowed 67.7 last season, making them 307th in the country offensively and 52nd on defense.
  • On the boards, American was 18th-worst in the nation in rebounds (28.1 per game) last year. It was 104th in rebounds allowed (30.1 per game).
  • The Eagles were 250th in the country in assists (12.6 per game) last season.

American betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-1-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 3-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.4 (130th in nation) 42.3 (139th) 32.2 (233rd) 32.3 (237th) 14.0 (210th) 12.3 (224th)

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Maryland-Eastern Shore statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Maryland-Eastern Shore had a better winning percentage at home (.500, 4-4-0 record) than away (.444, 8-9-1).
  • Hawks games finished above the over/under 12.5% of the time at home (one of eight) last year, and 38.9% of the time away (seven of 18).
  • The Hawks, when moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (1-6) than away (1-15) last year.

Last season stats

  • Last year the Hawks posted 67.4 points per game (328th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 77.8 points per contest (322nd-ranked).
  • Maryland-Eastern Shore pulled down 29.9 rebounds per game (300th-ranked in college basketball). It gave up 33.4 rebounds per contest (307th-ranked).
  • Last year the Hawks ranked 316th in college basketball in assists, putting up 11.6 per game.

Maryland-Eastern Shore betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-3-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-7-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 1-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.8 (254th in nation) 41.0 (89th) 31.6 (253rd) 30.9 (173rd) 13.5 (238th) 15.5 (357th)
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