Ohio State vs. Notre Dame betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 16

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The Ohio State Buckeyes (3-0) take a three-game win streak into a home matchup with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3-0), who have won three straight as well. The Buckeyes are favorites (-9.5) in the contest, which starts at 12:30 p.m. ET (on Fox Sports 1) on Sunday, November 16, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 155.5 points.

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Ohio State vs. Notre Dame betting lines

  • Ohio State moneyline odds to win: -505
  • Notre Dame moneyline odds to win: +378
  • Spread: Ohio State (-9.5)
  • Total: 155.5

Ohio State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Ohio State covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Ohio State covered 10 times in 17 opportunities when playing at home, and it covered four times in 11 opportunities on the road.
  • In terms of point totals, the Buckeyes hit the over more consistently at home last year, as they went over the total nine times in 17 opportunities (52.9%). In road games, they hit the over five times in 11 opportunities (45.5%).
  • Ohio State won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, going 11-6 (.647). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 2-0 (1.000).

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Buckeyes were the 58th-ranked squad in the nation (78.8 points per game) last season. On defense, they were 225th (73.5 points allowed per game).
  • Ohio State collected 30.2 rebounds per game and conceded 30.7 boards last season, ranking 287th and 147th, respectively, in the country.
  • At 13.1 assists per game last season, the Buckeyes were 214th in the nation.

Ohio State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-16-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 7-1-0 (As Favorite: 11-9-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-17-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-7 (Home: 11-6; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (74th in nation) 42.8 (113th) 30.2 (287th) 30.7 (147th) 13.1 (214th) 10.3 (98th)

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Notre Dame statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last year, Notre Dame was 7-9-0 at home against the spread (.438 winning percentage). Away, it was 5-7-0 ATS (.417).
  • Fighting Irish games went above the over/under less often at home (seven times out of 16) than on the road (seven of 12) last year.
  • Last year the Fighting Irish were 2-3 at home as moneyline underdogs (.400 winning percentage). On the road they were 0-7 (.000).

Last season stats

  • Last year the Fighting Irish put up 72.6 points per game (212th-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 72.5 points per contest (195th-ranked).
  • Last season Notre Dame pulled down 31.6 rebounds per game (194th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 29.1 rebounds per contest (56th-ranked).
  • The Fighting Irish averaged 11.4 assists per game, which ranked them 323rd in the country.

Notre Dame betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-17-1 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 5-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 6-10-0; As Underdog: 9-7-1)
  • O-U-P: 16-17-0 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 7-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-4 (Home: 9-2; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-14 (Home: 2-3; Away: 0-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (152nd in nation) 44.9 (245th) 31.6 (194th) 29.1 (56th) 11.4 (323rd) 10.3 (98th)
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