Morgan State vs. Coppin State betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 31

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The Coppin State Eagles (3-19, 1-4 MEAC) are slight underdogs (by 2.5 points) to break a three-game home losing streak when they host the Morgan State Bears (8-13, 4-2 MEAC) on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET. The matchup has a point total of 155.5.

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Morgan State vs. Coppin State betting lines

  • Morgan State moneyline odds to win: -142
  • Coppin State moneyline odds to win: +119
  • Spread: Morgan State (-2.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Morgan State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Morgan State has a better record against the spread at home (5-2-0) than it does in road games (4-7-0).
  • When playing at home, the Bears eclipse the total 42.9% of the time (three of seven games). They hit the over more often in road games, exceeding the total in 54.5% of games (six of 11).

Recent trends

  • The Bears have seen an increase in scoring recently, racking up 77.6 points per game in their last 10 outings, 3.6 points more than the 74.0 they’ve scored this season.
  • Morgan State has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 74.1 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 78.9 it has conceded per game this year.
  • The Bears’ past 10 contests have seen them make 8.5 three-pointers per game while shooting 36.5% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up from their 2025-26 averages of 6.6 makes and 32.2%.

Morgan State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-9-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-0-0; As Underdog: 7-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-13 (Home: 0-5; Away: 3-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (298th in nation) 47.6 (335th) 28.8 (330th) 30.6 (150th) 13.0 (256th) 12.6 (304th)

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Coppin State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Coppin State has been better against the spread on the road (6-9-0) than at home (0-3-0) this season.
  • Eagles games have finished above the over/under 100% of the time at home (three of three), and 66.7% of the time on the road (10 of 15).
  • The Eagles, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-3) than away (2-12) this season.

Recent trends

  • Over their previous 10 games, the Eagles are averaging 66.8 points per contest, 1.3 more than their season average (65.5).
  • Coppin State has performed worse defensively in its past 10 games, giving up 85.8 points per contest, 0.7 more points than its season average of 85.1.
  • The Eagles are making 7.7 treys per game over their past 10 games, which is 1.2 more than their average for the season (6.5). Likewise, they sport a better three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (35.2%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (31.6%).

Coppin State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-13-0 (Home: 0-3-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 8-12-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 8-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-7-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 10-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-18 (Home: 0-3; Away: 2-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.2 (348th in nation) 48.7 (354th) 28.4 (334th) 34.0 (324th) 11.9 (320th) 15.2 (362nd)
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