Colgate vs. American Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 21

The Colgate Raiders (11-8, 5-1 Patriot League) visit the American Eagles (11-8, 4-2 Patriot League) at Bender Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The Eagles are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under is set at 148.5 for the matchup.

Colgate heads into this contest after a 95-76 victory against Bucknell on Saturday. In the win, Andrew Alekseyenko led Colgate with 22 points. American is coming off of a 78-67 victory against Army in its last outing on Sunday. Julen Iturbe scored a team-high 26 points for American in the win.

Colgate vs. American Odds and Game Time

• When: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Bender Arena in Washington D.C.
• Spread favorite: Colgate -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Colgate -112
• Moneyline underdog: American -108
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Colgate vs. American

• Colgate and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (148.5 points) 10 times this season.
• This season, eight of American's games have ended with a combined score higher than 148.5 points.
• Together, the two teams combine for 153.8 points per game, 5.3 points more than the point total of 148.5 for this matchup.
• These two teams give up a combined 146 points per game, 2.5 less than this contest's over/under.
• On average, Colgate has had a 150.9-point over/under in its games this season, 2.4 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• American's games have an average over/under of 148.9 points this season, 0.4 more points than the over/under for this contest.

Betting the Spread: Colgate vs. American

• Colgate has nine wins against the spread in 17 games this season.
• The Raiders have an ATS record of 4-7 in their 11 games as a favorite of 1.5 points or more so far this season.
• Against the spread, American is 11-6-0 this season.
• So far this season, the Eagles have been installed as underdogs by a 1.5-point margin or more 10 times and are 6-4 ATS in those games.
• American is 6-3 against the spread, and 7-2 overall, at home this year.
• At home, American is 4-2 ATS as a 1.5-point underdog or more.
• Colgate is 6-3 against the spread, and 4-5 overall, in away games.
• Colgate has one win ATS (1-2) away from home as 1.5-point favorites or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Colgate vs. American

• Colgate has entered the game as moneyline favorites 11 times this season and won eight, or 72.7%, of those games.
• The Raiders have a record of 8-3, a 72.7% win rate, when favored by -112 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 52.8% chance of a victory for Colgate.
• American has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in nine games this year and has walked away with the win two times (22.2%) in those games.
• This season, the Eagles have come away with a win two time in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least -108 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies American has a 51.9% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.