The Jacksonville Dolphins (16-12, 10-6 ASUN) are 2.5-point favorites as they look to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (17-12, 11-5 ASUN) on Monday, February 24, 2025 at Swisher Gymnasium. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 147.5 points.
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Jacksonville Cover -2.5 vs Eastern Kentucky -122
Jacksonville vs. Eastern Kentucky betting lines
- Jacksonville moneyline odds to win: -158
- Eastern Kentucky moneyline odds to win: +132
- Spread: Jacksonville (-2.5)
- Total: 147.5
Jacksonville statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Jacksonville has done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (5-4-0) than it has in road games (7-8-0).
- The Dolphins have exceeded the total in one of nine home games (11.1%). They’ve done better in road games, topping the total in nine of 15 matchups (60%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Jacksonville has won a lower percentage of its home games (.667) compared to away games (1.000).
Recent trends
- The Dolphins have seen an increase in scoring lately, putting up 75.5 points per game in their last 10 outings, 3.0 points more than the 72.5 they’ve scored this year.
- Jacksonville’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has allowed 73.5 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 71.5 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- The Dolphins’ past 10 outings have seen them make 7.9 three-pointers per game while shooting 40.3% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 7.6 makes and 36.7%.
Jacksonville betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-13-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 7-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 6-6-0 (As Favorite: 7-6-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
- O-U-P: 12-14-0 (Home: 1-8-0; Away: 9-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 4-2; Away: 5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.1 (223rd in nation) | 44.1 (200th) | 33.3 (102nd) | 30.4 (132nd) | 13.6 (186th) | 12.8 (314th) |
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Eastern Kentucky statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Eastern Kentucky is 6-5-0 at home against the spread (.545 winning percentage). Away, it is 7-6-0 ATS (.538).
- In terms of the over/under, Colonels games have finished over less often at home (seven of 11, 63.6%) than away (10 of 13, 76.9%).
- In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Colonels have a better winning percentage at home (.667, 2-1 record) than on the road (.375, 3-5).
Recent trends
- The Colonels are posting 81.1 points per game in their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 78.7.
- Eastern Kentucky has played better defensively over its previous 10 games, ceding 71.9 points per contest, 3.6 fewer points than its season average of 75.5 allowed.
- The Colonels are making 11.5 three-pointers per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 1.7 more than their average for the season (9.8). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (40.1%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (34.6%).
Eastern Kentucky betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-13-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 7-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 7-4-0 (As Favorite: 6-9-0; As Underdog: 8-4-0)
- O-U-P: 19-8-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 10-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-5 (Home: 6-2; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-7 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.4 (307th in nation) | 45.6 (284th) | 34.4 (65th) | 34.3 (335th) | 13.1 (221st) | 9.3 (19th) |
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