Villanova vs. Rider Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 14

The Villanova Wildcats (2-1) host the Rider Broncs (1-3) at The William B. Finneran Pavilion, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The Broncs are 35.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is 145.5.

Villanova is coming off of an 80-59 victory over La Salle in its most recent game on Tuesday. Luigi Suigo scored a team-best 19 points for Villanova in the win. Rider enters this contest after an 83-53 win over William Paterson on Wednesday. Rich Brisco's team-high 15 points paced Rider in the victory.

Villanova vs. Rider Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: The William B. Finneran Pavilion in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
• Spread favorite: Villanova -35.5
• Over/Under: 145.5 points

How to watch Villanova vs. Rider

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Betting the Over/Under: Villanova vs. Rider

• Villanova and its opponent combined to score over 145.5 points, the current matchup's point total, in 20 of 33 games last season.
• Last year, six of Rider's 28 games had a combined total of more than 145.5 points scored.
• These teams averaged a combined 140.5 points per game a season ago, 5.0 fewer points than the over/under of 145.5 set for this matchup.
• Opponents of the two teams averaged a combined 1.7 more points per game last season (147.2) than this matchup's total of 145.5 points.
• The average over/under Villanova had set in matchups last year was 2.9 more points than this outing's point total.
• The average point total for Rider in 2025 was 6.1 points fewer than this game's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Villanova vs. Rider

• Villanova covered 19 times in 33 matchups with a spread last season.
• Rider went 8-20-0 ATS last year.
• The Broncs did not cover the spread when an underdog by 35.5 points or more last year (in one opportunity).
• At home last year, Villanova was 13-3 overall and 8-8 against the spread.
• Away from home last season, Rider was 0-16 overall and 5-11 against the spread.