The McNeese Cowboys (7-2) are favored by 1.5 points against the Rhode Island Rams (7-3) on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is set at 144.5.
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McNeese Cover -1.5 vs Rhode Island -110
McNeese vs. Rhode Island betting lines
- McNeese moneyline odds to win: -127
- Rhode Island moneyline odds to win: +107
- Spread: McNeese (-1.5)
- Total: 144.5
McNeese statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- McNeese owned a worse record against the spread in home games (6-7-0) than it did on the road (6-6-0) last season.
- At home last year, the Cowboys exceeded the over/under 46.2% of the time (six of 13 games). They hit the over in 41.7% of away games (five of 12 contests).
- As a moneyline favorite, McNeese won a higher percentage of its games at home (.917) compared to road games (.909) last year.
Last season stats
- The Cowboys were 101st in college basketball in points scored (76.6 per game) and 16th-best in points allowed (64.5) last year.
- Last year, McNeese was 96th in the nation in rebounds (33.3 per game) and 82nd in rebounds allowed (29.7).
- The Cowboys were 141st in the nation in assists (14.0 per game) last season.
McNeese betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-2-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-1-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 3-4-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 0-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.4 (20th in nation) | 37.3 (13th) | 34.1 (147th) | 28.3 (65th) | 17.1 (54th) | 9.7 (40th) |
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Rhode Island statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Rhode Island’s winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .562 (9-7-0). On the road, it was .200 (2-8-0).
- Rams games finished above the over/under less often at home (nine times out of 16) than on the road (six of 10) last year.
- The Rams’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .500 (2-2) last year, and away it was .000 (0-5).
Last season stats
- The Rams scored 78.0 points per game (75th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while ceding 75.1 points per contest (275th-ranked).
- Rhode Island pulled down 34.3 rebounds per game (60th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 32.4 rebounds per contest (265th-ranked).
- The Rams delivered 13.9 assists per game, which ranked them 148th in college basketball.
Rhode Island betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-4-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 4-6-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.4 (98th in nation) | 42.4 (132nd) | 31.0 (273rd) | 29.3 (96th) | 12.1 (309th) | 12.1 (213th) |
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