Wake Forest vs. Northeastern betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 28

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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons (5-2) are heavy favorites (-18.5) as they attempt to build on a five-game home win streak when they host the Northeastern Huskies (3-3) on Friday, November 28, 2025 at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The contest airs at 12 p.m. ET on ACC Network Extra. The point total for the matchup is set at 153.5.

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Wake Forest Cover -18.5 vs Northeastern -113

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Wake Forest vs. Northeastern betting lines

  • Wake Forest moneyline odds to win: -3704
  • Northeastern moneyline odds to win: +1375
  • Spread: Wake Forest (-18.5)
  • Total: 153.5

Wake Forest statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Wake Forest covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last season. Wake Forest covered six times in 16 games when playing at home, and it covered six times in 12 games when playing on the road.
  • At home last season, the Demon Deacons exceed the over/under 43.8% of the time (seven of 16 games). They hit the over more often on the road, going over the total in 50% of games (six of 12).
  • As a moneyline favorite last season, Wake Forest won 12 of 14 games at home, good for a .857 winning percentage. Wake Forest won four of five games on the road (.800) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • With 70.2 points scored per game and 68.0 points allowed last year, the Demon Deacons were 275th in the country offensively and 56th defensively.
  • Wake Forest was 282nd in the nation in rebounds per game (30.3) and 217th in rebounds allowed (31.8) last season.
  • At 11.3 assists per game last season, the Demon Deacons were 330th in the country.

Wake Forest betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-3-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 18.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-3-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (203rd in nation) 39.8 (64th) 37.4 (54th) 33.7 (281st) 17.0 (71st) 11.3 (137th)

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Northeastern statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Northeastern had a better winning percentage at home (.538, 7-6-0 record) than on the road (.467, 7-8-0).
  • Huskies games went above the over/under less often at home (six times out of 13) than away (11 of 15) last year.
  • As moneyline underdogs last year, the Huskies won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than away (4-7).

Last season stats

  • Last season the Huskies posted 70.1 points per game (278th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 69.7 points per contest (99th-ranked).
  • Northeastern grabbed 30.8 boards per game (253rd-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 30.3 rebounds per contest (121st-ranked).
  • The Huskies ranked 219th in the country with 13.0 dimes per game.

Northeastern betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 3-3-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-3-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 0-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-2 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.3 (237th in nation) 46.0 (277th) 31.0 (264th) 31.3 (172nd) 12.7 (266th) 12.2 (197th)
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