The Army Black Knights (7-7, 1-0 Patriot League) are underdogs (+8.5) as they try to build on a four-game winning streak when they host the Colgate Raiders (7-7, 1-0 Patriot League) at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Christl Arena. The game airs on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 147.5.
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Colgate Cover -8.5 vs Army -108
Colgate vs. Army betting lines
- Colgate moneyline odds to win: -400
- Army moneyline odds to win: +309
- Spread: Colgate (-8.5)
- Total: 147.5
Colgate statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Colgate has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (6-1-0) than it has at home (1-2-0).
- Looking at point totals, the Raiders hit the over more consistently when playing at home, as they’ve exceeded the total two times in three opportunities this season (66.7%). On the road, they have hit the over four times in seven opportunities (57.1%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Colgate has won a lower percentage of its home games (.333) compared to road games (1.000).
Last season stats
- The Raiders put up 72.1 points per game and gave up 72.4 last season, ranking them 228th in the nation on offense and 193rd on defense.
- Last year, Colgate was 318th in college basketball in rebounds (29.5 per game) and 135th in rebounds conceded (30.5).
- Last season the Raiders were ranked 135th in the country in assists with 14.1 per game.
Colgate betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-4-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 6-1-0)
- O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.2 (45th in nation) | 43.1 (160th) | 30.0 (302nd) | 32.4 (250th) | 15.1 (143rd) | 10.1 (60th) |
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Army statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Army has been better against the spread on the road (6-0-0) than at home (2-3-0) this season.
- In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Black Knights’ games have finished above the over/under at home (60%, three of five) than away (66.7%, four of six).
- The Black Knights, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-2) than on the road (3-3) this season.
Last season stats
- With 73.2 points per game on offense, the Black Knights ranked 197th in college basketball last season. At the other end of the court, they surrendered 74.9 points per contest, which ranked 267th in college basketball.
- Army averaged 31.5 boards per game (200th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 34.2 rebounds per contest (332nd-ranked).
- The Black Knights put up 14.1 assists per game, which ranked them 135th in the nation.
Army betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-4-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 6-0-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 8-3-0)
- O-U-P: 8-4-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.8 (319th in nation) | 44.9 (260th) | 34.4 (133rd) | 32.7 (269th) | 15.1 (143rd) | 11.9 (209th) |
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