Toledo vs. Miami (OH) betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 9

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The Toledo Rockets (9-6, 3-0 MAC) bring a four-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Miami (OH) RedHawks (16-0, 4-0 MAC), winners of 16 straight. The RedHawks are underdogs by just 1.5 points in the contest, which starts at 6 p.m. ET (on CBS Sports Network) on Friday, January 9, 2026. The over/under is 165.5 in the matchup.

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Toledo vs. Miami (OH) betting lines

  • Toledo moneyline odds to win: -116
  • Miami (OH) moneyline odds to win: -103
  • Spread: Toledo (-1.5)
  • Total: 165.5

Toledo statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home, Toledo sports a worse record against the spread (1-4-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (3-3-0).
  • The Rockets have exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (60%) than away games (33.3%).
  • Toledo has fared worse as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 3-2, compared to going 2-1 in away games.

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Rockets have been scoring 82.2 points per game, an average that’s a little higher than the 82.1 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
  • Toledo has been tougher on defense lately, allowing 76.0 points per game over its past 10 outings compared to the 76.7 points per game its opponents are averaging in the 2025-26 season.
  • During their last 10 contests, the Rockets are making 0.6 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.1 compared to 6.7 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (30.3% compared to 33.0% season-long).

Toledo betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-8-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-8-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 2-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 3-2; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.3 (90th in nation) 47.6 (330th) 31.7 (246th) 31.8 (221st) 15.8 (97th) 10.3 (80th)

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Miami (OH) statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Miami (OH) has a lower winning percentage at home (.667, 4-2-0 record) than on the road (.833, 5-1-0).
  • In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the RedHawks’ games have finished above the over/under at home (83.3%, five of six) than away (66.7%, four of six).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the RedHawks have won the same percentage of games (1.000) at home (1-0) and on the road (1-0).

Recent trends

  • While the RedHawks are putting up 93.3 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their last 10 games, tallying 93.1 points per contest.
  • Miami (OH) is surrendering 74.8 points per contest over its past 10 games, which is 2.5 more points than it is allowing for the season (72.3).
  • In their last 10 games, the RedHawks are making 11.3 threes per contest, 0.1 fewer threes than their season average (11.4). They also have a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 games (41.4%) compared to their season average (41.6%).

Miami (OH) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-3-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 5-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 8-3-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-3-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-0 (Home: 5-0; Away: 5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
53.4 (first in nation) 41.8 (93rd) 34.3 (122nd) 28.4 (59th) 17.3 (48th) 10.8 (116th)
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