Penn State vs. Sacred Heart Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 29

The Penn State Nittany Lions (6-1) host the Sacred Heart Pioneers (2-4) at Bryce Jordan Center, beginning at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 29, 2025. The Nittany Lions are 15.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup's point total is 160.5.

Their last time out, Penn State won on Tuesday 96-87 against Boston University. Josh Reed's team-leading 17 points led Penn State in the win. Sacred Heart heads into this game after a 108-106 loss to Cent. Conn. St. in overtime on Monday. Anquan Hill scored 34 points in Sacred Heart's loss, leading the team.

Penn State vs. Sacred Heart Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, November 29, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET
• Where: Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania
• Spread favorite: Penn State -15.5
• Moneyline favorite: Penn State -1515
• Moneyline underdog: Sacred Heart +860
• Over/Under: 160.5 points

How to watch Penn State vs. Sacred Heart

• TV Channel: Peacock
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Betting the Over/Under: Penn State vs. Sacred Heart

• This season, Penn State's games have gone over this matchup's 160.5-point total twice.
• This season, two Sacred Heart games have finished with more combined points than Saturday's total of 160.5.
• The point total for the game of 160.5 is 3.1 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Nittany Lions (81.6 points per game) and the Pioneers (82 points per game).
• The 151.9 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents combined this season are 8.6 less than the 160.5-point over/under in this contest.
• This season the average over/under for Penn State's games is 152.3 points, 8.2 fewer than the over/under of 160.5 set for this contest.
• A difference of 2.7 points separates the average over/under in Sacred Heart's games (163.2 points) and this game's over/under (160.5).

Betting the Spread: Penn State vs. Sacred Heart

• Thus far this season Penn State has two wins against the spread.
• This season, the Nittany Lions have one against the spread win in two games as a favorite of 15.5 points or more.
• Sacred Heart has three wins against the spread in five games this year.
• This season, the Pioneers are winless ATS when entering a game as an underdog of 15.5 points or more.
• At home this season, Penn State is winless against the spread, and 4-0 overall.
• Penn State is winless ATS (0-1) as a 15.5-point favorite or more at home.
• Sacred Heart is 0-4 overall, with two wins against the spread, on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Penn State vs. Sacred Heart

• Penn State has been the moneyline favorite in six games this season and picked up the win in all of them.
• The Nittany Lions have been at least a -1515 moneyline favorite three times this season and won each of those games.
• Penn State has a 93.8% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Sacred Heart has been moneyline underdogs in four games this season, however, it has failed to come away with a win in any of those games.
• The Pioneers have played as an underdog of +860 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• Sacred Heart has an implied victory probability of 10.4% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Penn State vs. Sacred Heart

• Pick ATS: Sacred Heart (+ 15.5)
• Pick OU: Under (160.5)
  
• Prediction: Penn State 82 - Sacred Heart 73