The Quinnipiac Bobcats (18-11, 11-7 MAAC) hit the road in MAAC action against the Niagara Purple Eagles (7-21, 4-14 MAAC) on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. ET. The Bobcats are favored by 8.5 points in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 136 points.
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Quinnipiac Cover -8.5 vs Niagara -111
Quinnipiac vs. Niagara betting lines
- Quinnipiac moneyline odds to win: -420
- Niagara moneyline odds to win: +316
- Spread: Quinnipiac (-8.5)
- Total: 136
Quinnipiac statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Quinnipiac has performed worse at home, covering five times in 14 home games, and nine times in 14 road games.
- In home games, the Bobcats go over the total 35.7% of the time (five of 14 games). They hit the over more often on the road, going over the total in 42.9% of games (six of 14).
- Quinnipiac has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 9-4 (.692). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 4-2 (.667).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Bobcats have been racking up 73.5 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 75.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- Quinnipiac’s defense has been more stingy as of late, as the team has allowed 70.6 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 71.9 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- While the Bobcats are knocking down the same number of threes per game over their past 10 outings when compared to their season-long average (7.4), they are doing so while shooting a lower percentage (33.2% from deep over the last 10, 35.0% on the season).
Quinnipiac betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-14-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 9-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 4-5-0 (As Favorite: 9-10-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
- O-U-P: 11-17-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 6-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-6 (Home: 9-4; Away: 4-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 4-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.4 (288th in nation) | 42.5 (83rd) | 34.4 (64th) | 32.7 (283rd) | 13.8 (183rd) | 10.7 (151st) |
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Niagara statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Niagara has performed better against the spread at home (5-5-0) than on the road (6-10-0) this season.
- Purple Eagles games have finished above the over/under 40% of the time at home (four of 10), and 50% of the time on the road (eight of 16).
- The Purple Eagles, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-6) than away (2-12) this season.
Recent trends
- While the Purple Eagles are scoring 63.3 points per game in 2025-26, they have bettered that mark in their previous 10 games, amassing 64.0 a contest.
- While Niagara is allowing 71.0 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark over its past 10 games, allowing 67.2 points per contest.
- The Purple Eagles are draining 7.7 threes per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.6 more than their average for the season (7.1). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (37.2%) compared to their season average from downtown (33.2%).
Niagara betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-16-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 6-10-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 5-5-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 9-14-0)
- O-U-P: 13-14-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 8-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-18 (Home: 2-6; Away: 2-12)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.8 (270th in nation) | 45.8 (268th) | 25.9 (362nd) | 30.7 (161st) | 13.8 (183rd) | 10.7 (151st) |
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