Hofstra vs. Elon Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 17
17 January 2026

The Hofstra Pride (13-5, 4-1 CAA) host the Elon Phoenix (11-7, 3-2 CAA) at David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, beginning at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 17, 2026. The Phoenix are 5.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 151.5 points.
In its last time out, Hofstra lost 76-71 to Stony Brook on Thursday. In Hofstra's loss, Preston Edmead led the way with a team-high 22 points (adding eight rebounds and three assists). Elon is coming off of an 85-78 loss to Northeastern in its most recent outing on Thursday. Bryson Cokley scored a team-best 26 points for Elon in the loss.
Hofstra vs. Elon Odds and Game Time
- When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET
- Where: David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex in Hempstead, New York
- Spread favorite: Hofstra -5.5
- Moneyline favorite: Hofstra -257
- Moneyline underdog: Elon +208
- Over/Under: 151.5 points
How to watch Hofstra vs. Elon
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: Hofstra vs. Elon
- This season, seven of Hofstra's 17 games have gone over Saturday's total of 151.5 points.
- This season, 12 of Elon's games have ended with a combined score higher than 151.5 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 161.7 points per game, 10.2 points more than the point total of 151.5 for this game.
- The 145.7 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents combined this season are 5.8 less than the 151.5-point total in this contest.
- On average, the over/under in Hofstra's games is 7.7 fewer points than the over/under of 151.5 in this matchup.
- A difference of 12.1 points separates the average over/under in Elon's games (163.6 points) and this contest's over/under (151.5).
Betting the Spread: Hofstra vs. Elon
- In Hofstra's 17 games this season, it has 11 wins against the spread.
- The Pride have been favored by 5.5 points or more seven times this season and are 3-4 ATS in those games.
- Elon is 7-9-0 against the spread this year.
- So far this year, the Phoenix have been installed as underdogs by a 5.5-point margin or more four times and are 3-1 ATS in those contests.
- Hofstra has two wins against the spread, and is 4-0 overall, at home this season.
- Hofstra has two wins ATS (2-2) as a 5.5-point favorite or more at home.
- This season in away games, Elon is 5-3 against the spread and 4-4 overall.
- Elon is winless ATS (0-1) as 5.5-point underdogs or more away from home.
Betting the Moneyline: Hofstra vs. Elon
- This season, Hofstra has won eight out of the 10 games in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
- This season, the Pride have won four of their five games when favored by at least -257 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 72% chance of a victory for Hofstra.
- Elon has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in eight games this year and has walked away with the win four times (50%) in those games.
- This season, the Phoenix have been a moneyline underdog of -257 or more three times, losing every contest.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Elon has a 32.5% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
