The Creighton Bluejays (11-8, 5-3 Big East) host the Xavier Musketeers (11-7, 3-4 Big East) in a matchup of Big East teams at CHI Health Center Omaha, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The Musketeers are 8-point underdogs in the game. The matchup’s over/under is set at 155.5.
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Creighton Cover -8 vs Xavier -110
Creighton vs. Xavier betting lines
- Creighton moneyline odds to win: -370
- Xavier moneyline odds to win: +291
- Spread: Creighton (-8)
- Total: 155.5
Creighton statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Creighton has performed worse when playing at home, covering four times in 10 home games, and three times in six road games.
- The Bluejays have exceeded the total in five of 10 home games (50%). They’ve done the same in road games, topping the total in three of six matchups (50%).
- Creighton has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 7-1 (.875). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 0-1 (.000).
Recent trends
- The Bluejays’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, putting up 81.6 points per contest compared to the 78.2 they’ve averaged this year.
- The last 10 games have seen Creighton concede 1.7 more points per game (75.1) than its season-long average (73.4).
- The Bluejays are trending up from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 11.0 threes per game and shooting 37.2% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 10.2 makes and 34.7% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
Creighton betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-11-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-6-0; As Underdog: 3-5-0)
- O-U-P: 8-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 7-1; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (133rd in nation) | 43.8 (181st) | 33.1 (167th) | 32.8 (279th) | 16.0 (82nd) | 9.8 (50th) |
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Xavier statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Xavier has an identical winning percentage (.500) at home (6-6-0 record) and away (2-2-0).
- Musketeers games have gone above the over/under 75% of the time both at home (nine of 12) and on the road (three of four) this year.
- This season the Musketeers are 2-1 at home when moneyline underdogs (.667 winning percentage). Away they are 1-3 (.250).
Recent trends
- The Musketeers are averaging 78.2 points per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.8 more than their average for the season (77.4).
- Over its past 10 games, Xavier is ceding 78.1 points per contest, 2.4 more points than its season average (75.7).
- The Musketeers are draining 1.0 fewer treys per contest over their past 10 games (8.8) compared to their season average (9.8), and they are delivering a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (32.7%) compared to their season mark (35.8%).
Xavier betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-8-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 6-3-0)
- O-U-P: 13-5-0 (Home: 9-3-0; Away: 3-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 7-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.8 (304th in nation) | 46.2 (301st) | 33.3 (147th) | 34.7 (336th) | 19.1 (10th) | 9.3 (23rd) |
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