The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-11) are heavy underdogs (+41.5) as they attempt to break a 10-game losing streak when they visit the West Virginia Mountaineers (8-4) at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, December 22, 2025 at WVU Coliseum. The contest airs on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 137.5.
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West Virginia Cover -41.5 vs Mississippi Valley State -110
West Virginia vs. Mississippi Valley State betting lines
- Spread: West Virginia (-41.5)
- Total: 137.5
West Virginia statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread last season, West Virginia played worse when played at home, covering eight times in 17 home games, and six times in 11 road games.
- The Mountaineers exceeded the over/under in three of 17 home games (17.6%) last season. They did better on the road, topping the total in four of 11 matchups (36.4%).
Last season stats
- The Mountaineers were 316th in the nation in points scored (68.2 per game) and 20th-best in points allowed (64.8) last year.
- West Virginia was 294th in college basketball in rebounds per game (30.0) and 310th in rebounds allowed (33.5) last season.
- Last season the Mountaineers were ranked 158th in the nation in assists with 13.8 per game.
West Virginia betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-5-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 8-0; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.8 (218th in nation) | 39.9 (44th) | 33.3 (179th) | 29.0 (87th) | 14.0 (210th) | 10.3 (77th) |
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Mississippi Valley State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Mississippi Valley State had a better winning percentage at home (.667, 6-3-0 record) than away (.300, 6-14-0).
- Delta Devils games went above the over/under less frequently at home (two times out of nine) than away (10 of 20) last year.
- The Delta Devils, when moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (0-9) than on the road (1-16) last year.
Last season stats
- It was a difficult season for the Delta Devils last year, who scored just 54.1 points per game (-5-worst in college basketball) and ceded 80.8 points per contest (sixth-worst).
- Mississippi Valley State averaged only 24.5 rebounds per game (-4-worst in college basketball), and allowed 33.6 boards per contest (315th-ranked).
- In terms of assists, the Delta Devils averaged only 8.3 assists per game (-5-worst in college basketball).
Mississippi Valley State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-6-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 3-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 41.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 5-6-0)
- O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.5 (345th in nation) | 47.2 (321st) | 28.2 (346th) | 35.2 (334th) | 12.9 (286th) | 17.7 (365th) |
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