Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Wagner betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 19

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The Wagner Seahawks (6-10, 1-4 NEC) are 2.5-point underdogs as they attempt to turn around a four-game losing streak when they visit the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (5-13, 2-3 NEC) on Monday, January 19, 2026 at Bogota Savings Bank Center. The contest airs at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 141.5.

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Fairleigh Dickinson Cover -2.5 vs Wagner -115

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Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Wagner betting lines

  • Fairleigh Dickinson moneyline odds to win: -147
  • Wagner moneyline odds to win: +124
  • Spread: Fairleigh Dickinson (-2.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Fairleigh Dickinson statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Fairleigh Dickinson has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered two times in four opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered three times in 11 opportunities on the road.
  • The Knights have eclipsed the over/under less often when playing at home, hitting the over in one of four home matchups (25%). In away games, they have hit the over in four of 11 games (36.4%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Fairleigh Dickinson has won a higher percentage of its home games (.500) compared to road games (.000).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Knights have been racking up 66.0 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 68.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Fairleigh Dickinson’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (63.3) is 9.1 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (72.4).
  • During their past 10 outings, the Knights are making 0.7 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.2 compared to 8.9 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (29.5% compared to 30.9% season-long).

Fairleigh Dickinson betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-10-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 4-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-10-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.2 (350th in nation) 45.9 (290th) 33.2 (160th) 29.8 (116th) 12.4 (300th) 12.1 (246th)

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Wagner statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, Wagner is 1-3-0 at home against the spread (.250 winning percentage). Away, it is 6-3-0 ATS (.667).
  • Looking at the over/under, Seahawks games have gone over less frequently at home (two of four, 50%) than away (seven of nine, 77.8%).

Recent trends

  • In their past 10 games, the Seahawks are putting up 75.3 points per game, 0.5 more than their season average (74.8).
  • While Wagner is giving up 74.9 points per game in 2025-26, it has improved that mark in its last 10 games, allowing 70.1 points per contest.
  • In their previous 10 games, the Seahawks are draining 7.2 threes per contest, 0.6 fewer threes than their season average (7.8). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 games (32.3%) compared to their season average (35.6%).

Wagner betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 5-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-4-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 7-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 1-3; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.5 (173rd in nation) 42.5 (114th) 35.8 (54th) 30.2 (130th) 14.4 (175th) 13.6 (339th)
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