Patriot League foes meet when the Colgate Raiders (5-11, 2-1 Patriot League) host the Boston University Terriers (8-8, 2-1 Patriot League) at Cotterell Court, starting at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 11, 2025. The Terriers are 3.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 127.5 points.

Check out all the Latest NCAA Basketball Betting Previews!

Colgate vs. Boston University betting lines

• Colgate moneyline odds to win: -164
• Boston University moneyline odds to win: +137
• Spread: Colgate (-3.5)
• Total: 127.5

Colgate statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Against the spread, Colgate has fared worse when playing at home, covering two times in five home games, and four times in eight road games.
• The Raiders have hit the over on the total in one of five home games (20%). They’ve done better in away games, eclipsing the total in two of eight matchups (25%).
• Colgate has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 2-1 (.667). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 0-2 (.000).

Recent trends

• The Raiders have seen a downturn in scoring lately, putting up 66.3 points per game in their last 10 outings, 0.8 points fewer than the 67.1 they’ve scored this season.
• Colgate’s defense has been less stingy lately, as the team has given up 72.0 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 71.1 points per game its opponents average on the season.
• The Raiders’ 7.9 made three-pointers per-game average over their last 10 games are less than the 8.3 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 33.1% compared to their season-long percentage of 32.4% from beyond the arc.

Colgate betting records this season

• ATS Record: 7-8-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 4-4-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
• O-U-P: 4-11-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 2-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-4 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-5)

Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on Colgate vs. Boston University? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.

Boston University statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Boston University has been better against the spread at home (4-4-0) than away (3-4-0) this season.
• Looking at the over/under, Terriers games have finished over more often at home (four of eight, 50%) than away (two of seven, 28.6%).

Recent trends

• In their previous 10 games, the Terriers are putting up 69.5 points per game, 2.1 more than their season average (67.4).
• In its last 10 games, Boston University is ceding 66.4 points per contest, compared to its season average of 66.9 points allowed.
• The Terriers are making 8.7 threes per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.3 more than their average for the season (8.4). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (36.7%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (34.7%).

Boston University betting records this season

• ATS Record: 8-8-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 3-4-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 4-3-0)
• O-U-P: 6-10-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 2-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-4 (Home: 4-3; Away: 0-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-4)