Saturday’s game at Convocation Center Ohio has the Ohio Bobcats (3-5) taking on the Morehead State Eagles (3-5) at 4:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 80-69 win, as our model heavily favors Ohio.

Based on our computer prediction, Morehead State projects to cover the 13.5-point spread in its matchup versus Ohio. The over/under has been set at 147.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Ohio vs. Morehead State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, December 7, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Athens, Ohio
• Venue: Convocation Center Ohio
• Line: Ohio -13.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Ohio -1587, Morehead State +820

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Ohio vs. Morehead State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Ohio 80, Morehead State 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Ohio vs. Morehead State

• Pick ATS: Morehead State (+13.5)
• Pick OU: Over (147.5)

Ohio has compiled a 2-6-0 record against the spread this season, while Morehead State is 4-3-0. A total of seven out of the Bobcats’ games this season have hit the over, and three of the Eagles’ games have gone over. The two teams average 144 points per game combined, 3.5 less than this matchup’s total.

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Ohio Performance Insights

• The Bobcats have a -21 scoring differential, falling short by 2.6 points per game. They’re putting up 77.5 points per game to rank 153rd in college basketball and are allowing 80.1 per outing to rank 337th in college basketball.
• Ohio loses the rebound battle by an average of 4.9 boards. It is collecting 28.5 rebounds per game (340th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.4 per outing.
• Ohio makes 8.6 three-pointers per game (115th in college basketball) at a 33.7% rate (185th in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 its opponents make while shooting 45.7% from deep.
• The Bobcats rank 164th in college basketball by averaging 97.0 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 338th in college basketball, allowing 100.3 points per 100 possessions.
• Ohio has committed 2.2 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 10.9 (113th in college basketball play) while forcing 13.1 (114th in college basketball).

Morehead State Performance Insights

• The Eagles have been outscored by 6.6 points per game (posting 66.5 points per game, 328th in college basketball, while conceding 73.1 per contest, 230th in college basketball) and have a -53 scoring differential.
• Morehead State is 226th in the country at 32.5 rebounds per game. That’s 1.1 more than the 31.4 its opponents average.
• Morehead State makes 5.3 three-pointers per game (347th in college basketball) while shooting 28.6% from beyond the arc (330th in college basketball). It is making 2.1 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 7.4 per game at 30.4%.
• Morehead State loses the turnover battle by 2.4 per game, committing 11.9 (202nd in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.5.

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