Fordham vs. Loyola Chicago Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 18
18 February 2026

The Fordham Rams (14-12, 5-8 A-10) battle the Loyola Chicago Ramblers (6-20, 2-11 A-10) on February 18, 2026 at Rose Hill Gymnasium. The Ramblers are underdogs by a 9.5-point margin as they enter the matchup losers of two in a row with a 5-5 record in their last 10 games. The matchup's over/under is set at 138.5.
Fordham heads into this game after a 70-66 victory over Rhode Island in overtime on Saturday. Dejour Reaves totaled 19 points, five rebounds and three assists for Fordham. Loyola Chicago heads into this contest after an 86-59 loss to Saint Louis on Friday. Justin Moore scored 12 points in Loyola Chicago's loss, leading the team.
Fordham vs. Loyola Chicago Odds and Game Time
- When: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Rose Hill Gymnasium in Bronx, New York
- Spread favorite: Fordham -9.5
- Moneyline favorite: Fordham -588
- Moneyline underdog: Loyola Chicago +375
- Over/Under: 138.5 points
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Betting the Over/Under: Fordham vs. Loyola Chicago
- This season, Fordham and its opponents have combined to outscore Wednesday's over/under of 138.5 points six times.
- This season, 16 games Loyola Chicago has played finished with a combined score over 138.5 points.
- The over/under for the matchup of 138.5 is 0.5 points more than the combined points per game averages for the Rams (70.8 points per game) and the Ramblers (67.2 points per game).
- These two teams surrender a combined 143 points per game, 4.5 more than this contest's over/under.
- This season the average over/under for Fordham's games is 135.9 points, 2.6 lower than the over/under of 138.5 points set for this contest.
- A difference of 6.6 points separates the average over/under in Loyola Chicago's games (145.1 points) and this matchup's over/under (138.5).
Betting the Spread: Fordham vs. Loyola Chicago
- In Fordham's 23 games this year, it has 13 wins against the spread.
- This season, the Rams have just two against the spread wins in five games as a favorite of 9.5 points or more.
- Against the spread, Loyola Chicago is 7-19-0 this season.
- The Ramblers have an ATS record of 4-6 in their 10 games as an underdog of 9.5 points or more this year.
- At home this season, Fordham is 6-7 overall and 6-7 against the spread.
- At home, Fordham has two wins ATS (2-3) as a 9.5-point favorite or more.
- On the road, Loyola Chicago has two wins against the spread and are 1-6 overall.
Betting the Moneyline: Fordham vs. Loyola Chicago
- This season, Fordham has been moneyline favorites nine times and won seven of those games.
- The Rams have a record of 3-2 in games where oddsmakers favor them by at least -588 on the moneyline.
- Fordham has a 85.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Loyola Chicago has been victorious in two, or 11.8%, of the 17 contests it has been chosen as a moneyline underdog in this season.
- The Ramblers have a win-loss record of 1-8 with odds of +375 or worse this year.
- Loyola Chicago has an implied victory probability of 21.1% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
