Hofstra vs. N.C. A&T betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 22

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The North Carolina A&T Aggies (7-10, 0-6 CAA) host the Hofstra Pride (13-6, 4-2 CAA) after losing three home games in a row. The Pride are favored by 9.5 points in the contest, which starts at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 22, 2026. The point total in the matchup is set at 146.5.

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Hofstra vs. N.C. A&T betting lines

  • Hofstra moneyline odds to win: -505
  • N.C. A&T moneyline odds to win: +376
  • Spread: Hofstra (-9.5)
  • Total: 146.5

Hofstra statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Hofstra has done a better job covering the spread in road games (7-4-0) than it has in home games (2-3-0).
  • When it comes to over/unders, the Pride hit the over less often when playing at home, as they’ve exceeded the total three times in five opportunities this season (60%). In away games, they have hit the over eight times in 11 opportunities (72.7%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Hofstra has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.750) compared to road games (.600).

Recent trends

  • The Pride have seen an uptick in scoring recently, putting up 77.3 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.1 points more than the 77.2 they’ve scored this season.
  • Hofstra’s defense has been tougher as of late, as the team has given up 66.6 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 68.2 points per game its opponents average this season.
  • The Pride are trending up from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 10.3 threes per game and shooting 40.9% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 9.3 makes and 37.7% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Hofstra betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-7-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 5-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-6-1 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 8-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-3 (Home: 3-1; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.6 (167th in nation) 39.9 (32nd) 34.4 (95th) 28.4 (51st) 13.6 (221st) 10.6 (113th)

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N.C. A&T statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • This year, N.C. A&T is 3-2-0 at home against the spread (.600 winning percentage). On the road, it is 6-3-0 ATS (.667).
  • Looking at the over/under, Aggies games have finished over more frequently at home (three of five, 60%) than away (four of nine, 44.4%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Aggies have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-3) than on the road (1-6).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Aggies are putting up 76.3 points per game, 0.5 more than their season average (75.8).
  • While N.C. A&T is surrendering 76.5 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 77.3 points per contest.
  • The Aggies are draining 6.7 threes per contest with a 32.8% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 5.9 and 31.8%.

N.C. A&T betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-6-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 3-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-8-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.2 (191st in nation) 44.5 (224th) 34.8 (73rd) 28.9 (66th) 12.6 (290th) 12.4 (283rd)
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