The No. 22 Michigan State Spartans (1-0) are favored by 2.5 points against the No. 14 Arkansas Razorbacks (1-0) on Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on FOX. The point total is set at 154.5 for the matchup.
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Michigan State vs. Arkansas betting lines
- Michigan State moneyline odds to win: -151
- Arkansas moneyline odds to win: +126
- Spread: Michigan State (-2.5)
- Total: 154.5
Michigan State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last year, Michigan State performed worse at home, covering 10 times in 16 home games, and seven times in nine road games.
- When playing at home last season, the Spartans went over the total 25% of the time (four of 16 games). They hit the over more consistently in road games, eclipsing the total in 33.3% of games (three of nine).
- Michigan State won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 15-1 (.938). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 3-1 (.750).
Last season stats
- The Spartans scored 77.7 points per game and allowed 67.1 last season, ranking them 78th in the country offensively and 44th defensively.
- On the glass, Michigan State was 10th-best in the nation in rebounds (36.7 per game) last season. It was 28th in rebounds conceded (28.2 per game).
- With 16.5 assists per game, the Spartans were 24th-best in the country last year.
Michigan State betting records last season
- ATS Record: 24-13-0 (Home: 10-6-0; Away: 7-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 19-10-0 (As Favorite: 19-10-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
- O-U-P: 11-26-0 (Home: 4-12-0; Away: 3-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 25-4 (Home: 15-1; Away: 3-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 4-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.8 (112th in nation) | 40.5 (24th) | 36.7 (10th) | 28.2 (28th) | 16.5 (24th) | 10.7 (135th) |
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Arkansas statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Arkansas had a better winning percentage at home (.529, 9-8-0 record) than away (.400, 4-6-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Razorbacks games finished over seven of 17 times at home (41.2%) last year, and four of 10 away (40%).
- The Razorbacks, when moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (1-2) than away (3-5) last season.
Last season stats
- Last season the Razorbacks put up 76.8 points per game (95th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 71.4 points per contest (156th-ranked).
- Arkansas averaged 32.4 boards per game (156th-ranked in college basketball). It ceded 32.3 rebounds per contest (257th-ranked).
- The Razorbacks ranked 124th in the country with 14.2 dimes per game.
Arkansas betting records last season
- ATS Record: 18-18-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 10-6-0 (As Favorite: 6-11-0; As Underdog: 12-7-0)
- O-U-P: 17-19-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-3 (Home: 11-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-11 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (93rd in nation) | 41.5 (56th) | 32.4 (156th) | 32.3 (257th) | 14.2 (124th) | 11.3 (201st) |
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