The Eastern Kentucky Colonels (7-12, 3-3 ASUN) visit the North Florida Ospreys (3-16, 1-5 ASUN) after losing four home road in a row. The Colonels are favored by 6.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 22, 2026. The point total is set at 164.5 in the matchup.
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Eastern Kentucky Cover -6.5 vs North Florida -115
Eastern Kentucky vs. North Florida betting lines
- Eastern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: -312
- North Florida moneyline odds to win: +246
- Spread: Eastern Kentucky (-6.5)
- Total: 164.5
Eastern Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Eastern Kentucky has done a better job covering the spread in road games (5-5-0) than it has at home (3-4-0).
- The Colonels have eclipsed the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (71.4%) than road games (40%).
- In home games, Eastern Kentucky has won more often as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 3-1 (.750). When playing on the road, it is 1-1 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Colonels have seen a downturn in scoring lately, racking up 74.9 points per game in their last 10 contests, 5.2 points fewer than the 80.1 they’ve scored this year.
- Eastern Kentucky’s defense has been tougher lately, as the team has allowed 76.2 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 79.5 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
- The Colonels are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 12.1 threes per game and shooting 37.1% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 11.7 makes and 35.2% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
Eastern Kentucky betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-9-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 5-5-0)
- O-U-P: 9-8-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-10 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.4 (280th in nation) | 47.2 (324th) | 33.4 (136th) | 32.2 (246th) | 14.5 (160th) | 11.3 (175th) |
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North Florida statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This year, North Florida is 2-2-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, it is 6-5-0 ATS (.545).
- Looking at the over/under, Ospreys games have gone over one of four times at home (25%), and seven of 11 on the road (63.6%).
- When moneyline underdogs, the Ospreys have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-4) than away (1-6).
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Ospreys are posting 78.6 points per contest, 1.0 fewer point than their season average (79.6).
- Over its last 10 games, North Florida is allowing 93.9 points per game, 3.4 more points than its season average (90.5).
- The Ospreys are making 0.1 fewer three-pointers per contest in their previous 10 games (11.4) compared to their season average (11.5), and they are posting a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (34.5%) compared to their season mark (35.1%).
North Florida betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-7-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 9-6-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 10-7-0)
- O-U-P: 10-7-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-12 (Home: 0-4; Away: 1-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.3 (249th in nation) | 49.5 (358th) | 27.8 (346th) | 37.8 (364th) | 14.6 (154th) | 12.7 (299th) |
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