MAC foes square off when the Bowling Green Falcons (12-6, 3-3 MAC) visit the Western Michigan Broncos (7-11, 1-5 MAC) at University Arena, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The Falcons are 6.5-point favorites in the game. The point total is 152.5 in the matchup.
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Bowling Green Cover -6.5 vs Western Michigan -110
Bowling Green vs. Western Michigan betting lines
- Bowling Green moneyline odds to win: -300
- Western Michigan moneyline odds to win: +240
- Spread: Bowling Green (-6.5)
- Total: 152.5
Bowling Green statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Bowling Green has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered two times in eight games when playing at home, and it has covered three times in five games when playing on the road.
- The Falcons have gone over the total in three of eight home games (37.5%). They’ve done better on the road, eclipsing the total in three of five matchups (60%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Bowling Green has won a lower percentage of its home games (.667) compared to away games (1.000).
Recent trends
- The Falcons’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, racking up 90.0 points per contest compared to the 87.8 they’ve averaged this year.
- Bowling Green’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (75.6) is 4.4 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (71.2).
- Over their last 10 outings, the Falcons are making 0.4 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.1 compared to 7.5 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (34.6% compared to 35.3% season-long).
Bowling Green betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-9-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 2-5-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
- O-U-P: 6-9-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 4-2; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.6 (25th in nation) | 43.5 (167th) | 32.2 (216th) | 29.4 (96th) | 15.9 (86th) | 11.3 (176th) |
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Western Michigan statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This season, Western Michigan is 6-1-0 at home against the spread (.857 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-4-0 ATS (.556).
- Broncos games have gone above the over/under 57.1% of the time at home (four of seven), and 66.7% of the time on the road (six of nine).
- In 2025-26 as moneyline underdogs, the Broncos have a better winning percentage at home (.500, 2-2 record) than away (.111, 1-8).
Recent trends
- In their past 10 games, the Broncos are scoring 79.2 points per game, 2.1 more than their season average (77.1).
- While Western Michigan is giving up 80.1 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its past 10 games, allowing 80.5 points per contest.
- In their last 10 games, the Broncos are draining 8.5 treys per contest, 1.2 more than their season average (7.3). They also own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (37.4%) compared to their season average (34.8%).
Western Michigan betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-5-0 (Home: 6-1-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 5-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-0-0; As Underdog: 8-5-0)
- O-U-P: 10-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 6-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (145th in nation) | 45.2 (257th) | 32.8 (186th) | 31.0 (178th) | 14.4 (172nd) | 12.6 (293rd) |
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