Miami (OH) vs. Ohio Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - March 6
04 March 2026

The No. 19 Miami (OH) RedHawks (30-0, 17-0 MAC) are favored by 5.5 points over the Ohio Bobcats (15-15, 9-8 MAC) on March 6, 2026 at Convocation Center Ohio. The RedHawks are flying, having won 30 in a row and going 10-0 in their past 10 games. The matchup has a point total of 160.5.
Miami (OH) is coming off of a 74-72 win over Toledo in its last game on Tuesday. In Miami (OH)'s win, Peter Suder led the way with a team-high 19 points (adding four rebounds and four assists). Ohio's most recent contest was a 94-82 loss to UMass on Tuesday. Jackson Paveletzke's team-leading 24 points paced Ohio in the loss.
Miami (OH) vs. Ohio Odds and Game Time
- When: Friday, March 6, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Convocation Center Ohio in Athens, Ohio
- Spread favorite: Miami (OH) -5.5
- Moneyline favorite: Miami (OH) -248
- Moneyline underdog: Ohio +203
- Over/Under: 160.5 points
How to watch Miami (OH) vs. Ohio
- TV Channel: ESPN2
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Betting the Over/Under: Miami (OH) vs. Ohio
- This season, 13 of Miami (OH)'s 27 games have gone over Friday's total of 160.5 points.
- In Ohio's 28 games this season, 12 finished with more combined points than Friday's over/under of 160.5.
- The RedHawks average 90.3 points per game against the Bobcats' 77, totaling 6.8 points over the matchup's over/under of 160.5.
- This matchup's point total is 9.4 fewer points than the 151.1 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2024.
- On average, Miami (OH) has had a 164.1-point over/under in its games this season, 3.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- The over/under for this game is 6.2 points more than the average over/under in Ohio's games this season (154.3 points).
Betting the Spread: Miami (OH) vs. Ohio
- Miami (OH) is 19-8-0 against the spread this year.
- The RedHawks are 12-7 ATS when favored by 5.5 points or more this season.
- Ohio is 11-17-0 against the spread this season.
- The Bobcats have been underdogs by 5.5 points or more seven times this year and have covered the spread twice.
- At home this year, Ohio is 6-7 against the spread and 8-5 overall.
- As a 5.5-point underdog or more at home, Ohio is 3-2 ATS.
- Away from home, Miami (OH) is 10-3 against the spread, and 13-0 overall.
- Away from home, as 5.5-point favorites or more, Miami (OH) is 4-2 ATS.
Betting the Moneyline: Miami (OH) vs. Ohio
- Miami (OH) has been the moneyline favorite in 23 games this season and picked up the win in all of them.
- The RedHawks are undefeated in 18 games this season when favored by -248 or more on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Miami (OH) has a 71.3% chance to win.
- Ohio has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 12 games this year and has walked away with the win two times (16.7%) in those games.
- This season, the Bobcats have come away with a win one times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +203 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Ohio has a 33% chance of walking away with the win.
