Wichita State vs. Loyola Chicago betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 13

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The Wichita State Shockers (2-0) are favored by 5.5 points against the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (1-2) on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is set at 153.5.

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Wichita State vs. Loyola Chicago betting lines

  • Wichita State moneyline odds to win: -235
  • Loyola Chicago moneyline odds to win: +193
  • Spread: Wichita State (-5.5)
  • Total: 153.5

Wichita State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home last season, Wichita State had a worse record against the spread (6-10-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (7-4-0).
  • The Shockers hit the over on the total in six of 16 home games (37.5%) last season. They did better in road games, going over the total in six of 11 matchups (54.5%).
  • In home games last year, Wichita State won more often as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 8-5 (.615). On the road, it was 2-2 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • At 74.0 points scored per game and 73.1 points allowed last season, the Shockers were 167th in college basketball offensively and 211th defensively.
  • Wichita State grabbed 34.9 rebounds per game and conceded 31.2 boards last year, ranking 39th and 182nd, respectively, in college basketball.
  • The Shockers were 300th in the country in assists (11.8 per game) last season.

Wichita State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-15-1 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 2-9-0 (As Favorite: 7-12-1; As Underdog: 9-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-19-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-7 (Home: 8-5; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-7 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.5 (179th in nation) 43.3 (139th) 34.9 (39th) 31.2 (182nd) 11.8 (300th) 11.2 (186th)

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Loyola Chicago statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Loyola Chicago performed better against the spread on the road (7-3-0) than at home (8-8-0) last season.
  • Ramblers games finished above the over/under 43.8% of the time at home (seven of 16) last season, and 50% of the time away (five of 10).
  • The Ramblers, when moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than on the road (2-4) last year.

Last season stats

  • Last season the Ramblers averaged 73.5 points per game (189th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 69.0 points per contest (81st-ranked).
  • Loyola Chicago pulled down 31.8 rebounds per game (184th-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 29.4 rebounds per contest (65th-ranked).
  • The Ramblers ranked 39th in college basketball with 16.0 dimes per contest.

Loyola Chicago betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 17-15-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 10-11-0; As Underdog: 7-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-17-0 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-4 (Home: 13-0; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (112th in nation) 41.9 (70th) 31.8 (184th) 29.4 (65th) 16.0 (39th) 11.3 (201st)
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