The Rider Broncs (1-9) are heavy underdogs (by 30.5 points) to stop a seven-game road losing streak when they visit the VCU Rams (8-4) on Monday, December 22, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 146.5 points.
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VCU Cover -30.5 vs Rider -106
VCU vs. Rider betting lines
- VCU moneyline odds to win: -50000
- Rider moneyline odds to win: +4000
- Spread: VCU (-30.5)
- Total: 146.5
VCU statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- VCU owned a better record against the spread in home games (11-4-0) than it did on the road (5-5-0) last season.
- The Rams exceeded the total less consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in seven of 15 home matchups (46.7%). On the road, they hit the over in seven of 10 games (70%).
- As a moneyline favorite, VCU won a higher percentage of its games at home (.933) compared to away games (.778) last year.
Last season stats
- On offense, the Rams were the 94th-ranked team in the nation (76.9 points per game) last season. Defensively, they were eighth-best (62.9 points allowed per game).
- Last season, VCU was 25th-best in the country in rebounds (35.3 per game) and 65th in rebounds conceded (29.4).
- The Rams were 77th in college basketball in assists (15.0 per game) last year.
VCU betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-4-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 1-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 30.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-3-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
- O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 6-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.9 (164th in nation) | 41.2 (80th) | 35.6 (82nd) | 30.1 (142nd) | 15.7 (116th) | 12.0 (212th) |
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Rider statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Rider’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .417 (5-7-0) last season. On the road, it was .526 (10-9-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Broncs games finished over five of 12 times at home (41.7%) and 10 of 19 on the road (52.6%) last season.
- In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Broncs had a better winning percentage at home (.500, 3-3 record) than away (.412, 7-10).
Last season stats
- Last year the Broncs scored 67.0 points per game (333rd-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 71.8 points per contest (174th-ranked).
- With 31.4 boards per game, Rider ranked 207th in the nation. It allowed 30.4 rebounds per contest, which ranked 129th in college basketball.
- The Broncs ranked 260th in college basketball with 12.5 dimes per game.
Rider betting records this season
- ATS Record: 2-7-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 2-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 30.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 2-6-0)
- O-U-P: 2-7-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 2-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.7 (363rd in nation) | 43.6 (188th) | 34.7 (110th) | 34.6 (324th) | 8.1 (364th) | 13.5 (314th) |
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