The Bucknell Bison (6-14, 3-4 Patriot League) visit the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (6-14, 2-5 Patriot League) after losing four straight road games. The Greyhounds are favored by only 1.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The point total in the matchup is 147.5.

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Loyola (MD) vs. Bucknell betting lines

• Loyola (MD) moneyline odds to win: -132
• Bucknell moneyline odds to win: +111
• Spread: Loyola (MD) (-1.5)
• Total: 147.5

Loyola (MD) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Loyola (MD) has covered the spread in the same percentage of games at home as away games (50%). It has covered three times in six games at home and five times in 10 games when playing on the road.
• At home, the Greyhounds go over the total 50% of the time (three of six games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, exceeding the total in 70% of games (seven of 10).
• When playing at home, Loyola (MD) has won more often as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 1-1 (.500). On the road, it is 0-1 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• The Greyhounds have seen a decrease in scoring recently, racking up 74.1 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.1 points fewer than the 75.2 they’ve scored this year.
• Loyola (MD) has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 79.3 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 77.1 it has surrendered this year.
• During their past 10 contests, the Greyhounds are making 1.0 more three-pointer per game than their season long average (10.6 compared to 9.6 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (35.3% compared to 33.7% season-long).

Loyola (MD) betting records this season

• ATS Record: 9-9-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 5-5-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 7-7-0)
• O-U-P: 10-8-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 7-3-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-12 (Home: 1-3; Away: 1-8)

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Bucknell statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Bucknell’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .375 (3-5-0). On the road, it is .333 (3-6-0).
• In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Bison’s games have finished above the over/under at home (50%, four of eight) than on the road (22.2%, two of nine).
• The Bison, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than away (1-6) this season.

Recent trends

• While the Bison are averaging 66.2 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, tallying 64.7 points per contest.
• While Bucknell is allowing 77.0 points per game in 2025-26, it has improved that mark over its last 10 games, allowing 72.9 points per contest.
• Over their past 10 games, the Bison are making 7.1 three-pointers per contest, 0.6 fewer threes than their season average (7.7). They also sport a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (29.1%) compared to their season average (31.4%).

Bucknell betting records this season

• ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 3-6-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 4-8-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 4-8-0)
• O-U-P: 6-14-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 2-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 4-2; Away: 1-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-11 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-6)