The Navy Midshipmen (12-5, 4-0 Patriot League) are favored (-2.5) to build on an eight-game win streak when they visit the American Eagles (9-8, 2-2 Patriot League) at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, January 12, 2026 at Bender Arena. The game airs on CBS Sports Network. The matchup’s over/under is set at 140.5.
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Navy Cover -2.5 vs American -107
Navy vs. American betting lines
- Navy moneyline odds to win: -150
- American moneyline odds to win: +125
- Spread: Navy (-2.5)
- Total: 140.5
Navy statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Navy has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered four times in seven games at home, and it has covered four times in six games on the road.
- At home, the Midshipmen go over the total 42.9% of the time (three of seven games). They’ve hit the over in 16.7% of away games (one of six contests).
- In six home games as a moneyline favorite, Navy has six wins (1.000). It owns an identical winning percentage (3-0 record) as a moneyline favorite in away games.
Recent trends
- The Midshipmen’s offense has been worse over their last 10 games, putting up 70.6 points a contest compared to the 73.5 they’ve averaged this season.
- Navy’s defense has been tougher lately, as the team has allowed 58.9 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 63.5 points per game its opponents are averaging this season.
- The Midshipmen are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 6.4 threes per game and shooting 32.5% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 6.5 makes and 34.5% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
Navy betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 7-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-4-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
- O-U-P: 4-11-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 1-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-1 (Home: 6-0; Away: 3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.8 (158th in nation) | 40.2 (42nd) | 34.9 (88th) | 28.9 (76th) | 15.2 (121st) | 11.6 (194th) |
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American statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- American has been better against the spread at home (5-3-0) than on the road (4-3-0) this season.
- In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Eagles’ games have finished above the over/under at home (75%, six of eight) than on the road (57.1%, four of seven).
- The Eagles, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than away (1-6) this year.
Recent trends
- The Eagles have performed worse offensively in their last 10 games, generating 71.7 points per contest, 5.7 fewer points their than season average of 77.4.
- Over its past 10 games, American is surrendering 73.7 points per game, compared to its season average of 73.8 points allowed.
- The Eagles are making 8.6 treys per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.5 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (9.1). That said, they own a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (35.0%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (34.3%).
American betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-6-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-2-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
- O-U-P: 10-5-0 (Home: 6-2-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-7 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.8 (158th in nation) | 46.2 (302nd) | 28.6 (336th) | 32.8 (268th) | 14.1 (193rd) | 10.9 (128th) |
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