Drake vs. UIC Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 12

The Drake Bulldogs (12-14, 6-9 MVC) host the UIC Flames (13-12, 8-6 MVC) at Knapp Center, tipping off at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The Flames are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The point total is set at 146.5 in the matchup.

Drake is coming off of an 81-76 loss to Valparaiso in its most recent outing on Monday. In the losing effort, Jalen Quinn led Drake with 33 points. UIC lost its most recent matchup 68-62 against Belmont on Friday. UIC got a team-leading 14 points from Ahmad Henderson II in the loss.

Drake vs. UIC Odds and Game Time

• When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Knapp Center in Des Moines, Iowa
• Spread favorite: Drake -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Drake -125
• Moneyline underdog: UIC +102
• Over/Under: 146.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Drake vs. UIC

• This season, 15 of Drake's 24 games have gone over Thursday's over/under of 146.5 points.
• In UIC's 23 games this season, 11 finished with more combined points than Thursday's total of 146.5.
• The over/under for the game of 146.5 is 5.7 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Bulldogs (77.6) and Flames (74.6).
• The 145.3 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents combined this season are 1.2 less than the 146.5-point total in this contest.
• On average, Drake has seen a 152.5-point over/under in its games this season, 6.0 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• UIC's games have an average over/under of 144.8 points this season, 1.7 fewer points than the over/under for this game.

Betting the Spread: Drake vs. UIC

• Drake has played 24 games, with eight wins against the spread.
• This season, the Bulldogs have just one against the spread win in 10 games as a favorite of 1.5 points or more.
• Against the spread, UIC is 11-12-0 this season.
• This season, the Flames have an ATS record of 8-7 in their 15 games as an underdog of 1.5 points or more.
• At home this year, Drake is 3-9 against the spread and 4-8 overall.
• At home, as a 1.5-point favorite or more, Drake has one win ATS (1-7).
• In away games, UIC is 5-7 overall and 6-6 against the spread.
• UIC is winless ATS (0-2) on the road as 1.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Drake vs. UIC

• This season, Drake has been moneyline favorites 10 times and won five of those games.
• The Bulldogs have entered 10 games this season favored by -125 or more and are 5-5 in those contests.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Drake has a 55.6% chance to win.
• UIC has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 15 games this year and has walked away with the win five times (33.3%) in those games.
• The Flames have a win-loss record of 5-10 with odds of +102 or worse this year.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies UIC has a 49.5% chance of walking away with the win.