Notre Dame vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 21

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (9-3) host the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (7-6) at Purcell Pavilion, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The Mastodons are 14.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 148.5.

Notre Dame heads into this game after an 82-58 win over Evansville on Saturday. Braeden Shrewsberry scored a team-high 26 points for Notre Dame in the win. In its last matchup on Sunday, Purdue Fort Wayne claimed an 81-77 win over Detroit Mercy. Mikale Stevenson's team-high 22 points paced Purdue Fort Wayne in the win.

Notre Dame vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Indiana
• Spread favorite: Notre Dame -14.5
• Moneyline favorite: Notre Dame -1266
• Moneyline underdog: Purdue Fort Wayne +770
• Over/Under: 148.5 points

How to watch Notre Dame vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• TV Channel: ACC Network Extra
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Betting the Over/Under: Notre Dame vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• Notre Dame and its opponents have combined to exceed Sunday's total of 148.5 points four times this season.
• This season, nine of Purdue Fort Wayne's games have finished with a combined score higher than 148.5 points.
• The total for the contest of 148.5 is 14.6 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Fighting Irish (77.3) and Mastodons (85.8).
• These two teams give up a combined 146.8 points per game, 1.7 points less than this contest's over/under.
• This season the average over/under for Notre Dame's games is 145.4 points, 3.1 fewer than the over/under of 148.5 set for this contest.
• Purdue Fort Wayne's games have an average over/under of 164.5 points this season, 16.0 more points than the over/under for this matchup.

Betting the Spread: Notre Dame vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• In Notre Dame's 12 games this year, it has eight wins against the spread.
• The Fighting Irish have an ATS record of 3-2 in their five games as a favorite of 14.5 points or more so far this season.
• In Purdue Fort Wayne's 10 games this year, it has four wins against the spread.
• The Mastodons have been underdogs by 14.5 points or more three times this season and have not covered the spread once.
• Notre Dame is 5-2 against the spread, and 7-0 overall, at home.
• Notre Dame is 3-2 ATS as a 14.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• On the road, Purdue Fort Wayne has just one win against the spread and are 0-6 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Notre Dame vs. Purdue Fort Wayne

• Notre Dame has been listed as the moneyline favorite seven times this season and has won all of those games.
• The Fighting Irish have been at least a -1266 moneyline favorite five times this season and won each of those games.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 92.7% chance of a victory for Notre Dame.
• Purdue Fort Wayne has been named as the moneyline underdog five times this season but has yet to come away with a victory in any of those games.
• The Mastodons have won all of their three games in which they were named as at least a +770 moneyline underdog.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Purdue Fort Wayne has an 11.5% chance of pulling out a win.