Quinnipiac vs. Fairfield betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 22

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The Quinnipiac Bobcats (18-10, 11-6 MAAC) host the Fairfield Stags (17-11, 9-8 MAAC) in a matchup of MAAC teams at M&T Bank Arena, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The Stags are 6.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total is set at 150.5 for the matchup.

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Quinnipiac vs. Fairfield betting lines

  • Quinnipiac moneyline odds to win: -284
  • Fairfield moneyline odds to win: +224
  • Spread: Quinnipiac (-6.5)
  • Total: 150.5

Quinnipiac statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Quinnipiac has a worse record against the spread in home games (5-8-0) than it does on the road (9-5-0).
  • The Bobcats have exceeded the over/under less often when playing at home, hitting the over in four of 13 home matchups (30.8%). On the road, they have hit the over in six of 14 games (42.9%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Quinnipiac has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.750) compared to road games (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Bobcats have been racking up 72.7 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 75.5 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 campaign.
  • Quinnipiac has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 70.4 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 71.4 it has surrendered per game this year.
  • Over their past 10 contests, the Bobcats are making 0.4 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.1 compared to 7.5 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (33.3% compared to 35.1% season-long).

Quinnipiac betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-13-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 4-7-0 (As Favorite: 9-9-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-5 (Home: 9-3; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 4-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.3 (291st in nation) 42.1 (70th) 34.5 (63rd) 32.6 (278th) 13.9 (175th) 10.8 (167th)

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Fairfield statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Fairfield’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .308 (4-9-0). Away, it is .500 (7-7-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Stags games have finished over less often at home (three of 13, 23.1%) than on the road (nine of 14, 64.3%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Stags have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-2) than on the road (2-6).

Recent trends

  • The Stags have fared worse offensively in their previous 10 games, putting up 71.0 points per contest, 4.6 fewer points their than season average of 75.6.
  • Fairfield has fared better defensively over its past 10 games, ceding 72.3 points per contest, 0.4 fewer points than its season average of 72.7 allowed.
  • The Stags are draining 0.9 fewer threes per contest in their previous 10 games (7.1) compared to their season average (8.0), and they are putting up a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (32.3%) compared to their season mark (34.1%).

Fairfield betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-16-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-9-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-15-0 (Home: 3-10-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-3 (Home: 8-1; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 2-2; Away: 2-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.5 (284th in nation) 44.9 (227th) 34.8 (53rd) 30.9 (178th) 12.3 (298th) 9.8 (57th)
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