The Indiana State Sycamores (9-11, 2-7 MVC) host the Drake Bulldogs (10-10, 4-5 MVC) in a matchup of MVC teams at Hulman Center, tipping off at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The Sycamores are 3.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has a point total of 151.5.
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Indiana State Cover -3.5 vs Drake -110
Indiana State vs. Drake betting lines
- Indiana State moneyline odds to win: -165
- Drake moneyline odds to win: +138
- Spread: Indiana State (-3.5)
- Total: 151.5
Indiana State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Indiana State sports a worse record against the spread at home (5-2-0) than it does in away games (8-2-0).
- The Sycamores have gone over the total in a higher percentage of games at home (42.9%) than road tilts (30%).
Recent trends
- The Sycamores’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 76.5 points per contest compared to the 76.2 they’ve averaged this season.
- Indiana State’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (81.1) is 6.0 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (75.1).
- The Sycamores’ past 10 contests have seen them make 8.6 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.2% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2025-26 averages of 8.4 makes and 31.2%.
Indiana State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-5-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 8-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 10-3-0)
- O-U-P: 7-11-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 3-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-9 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.4 (122nd in nation) | 44.4 (214th) | 31.5 (244th) | 33.4 (302nd) | 17.3 (39th) | 12.7 (301st) |
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Drake statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Drake has the same winning percentage against the spread (.333) at home (3-6-0 record) and away (2-4-0) this season.
- Looking at the over/under, Bulldogs games have finished over more often at home (five of nine, 55.6%) than away (three of six, 50%).
- The Bulldogs, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-2) than away (2-3) this season.
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Bulldogs are posting 74.8 points per contest, 2.4 fewer points than their season average (77.2).
- While Drake is allowing 72.6 points per game in 2025-26, it has been worse over its previous 10 games, allowing 79.8 points per contest.
- The Bulldogs are sinking 9.1 treys per contest over their last 10 games, which is 0.4 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (9.5). In addition, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.7%) compared to their season average from three-point land (35.8%).
Drake betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-11-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 6-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-7-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
- O-U-P: 10-8-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-4 (Home: 2-4; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 1-2; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.2 (189th in nation) | 42.0 (85th) | 32.2 (210th) | 34.2 (325th) | 14.2 (185th) | 9.7 (43rd) |
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