Washington vs. Ohio State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 11

The Washington Huskies (9-6, 1-3 Big Ten) host the Ohio State Buckeyes (11-4, 3-2 Big Ten) at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion, starting at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 11, 2026. The Buckeyes are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 154.5 points.

In its last outing on Wednesday, Washington suffered an 81-73 loss to Purdue. Hannes Steinbach totaled 17 points, four rebounds and zero assists for Washington. Ohio State's most recent game on Thursday ended in a 72-62 win against Oregon. Devin Royal's team-high 14 points paced Ohio State in the victory.

Washington vs. Ohio State Odds and Game Time

• When: Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET
• Where: Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington
• Spread favorite: Washington -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Washington -122
• Moneyline underdog: Ohio State +102
• Over/Under: 154.5 points

How to watch Washington vs. Ohio State

• TV Channel: Peacock
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Betting the Over/Under: Washington vs. Ohio State

• Washington and its opponents have combined to outscore Sunday's over/under (154.5 points) five times this season.
• There have been six Ohio State games that ended with a combined score over 154.5 points this season.
• The over/under for the matchup of 154.5 is 10.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Huskies (81.7) and Buckeyes (83.7).
• The 144.4 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 10.1 fewer than the 154.5 total in this contest.
• On average, Washington has had a 154.8-point over/under in its games this season, 0.3 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• The over/under for this contest is 0.6 points lower than the average over/under in Ohio State's games this season of 155.1.

Betting the Spread: Washington vs. Ohio State

• Washington has played 15 games, with seven wins against the spread.
• The Huskies have been favored by 1.5 points or more 10 times this season and are 5-5 ATS in those games.
• Against the spread, Ohio State is 6-9-0 this year.
• The Buckeyes have an ATS record of 3-1 in their four games as an underdog of 1.5 points or more this season.
• At home this year, Washington is 6-1 overall and 3-4 against the spread.
• At home, as a 1.5-point favorite or greater, Washington is 3-3 ATS.
• On the road, Ohio State has two wins against the spread and are 3-1 overall.
• Ohio State is winless ATS (0-2) as 1.5-point underdogs or more on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Washington vs. Ohio State

• This season, Washington has won eight out of the 10 games in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Huskies have entered 10 games this season favored by -122 or more and are 8-2 in those contests.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Washington has a 55% chance to win.
• Ohio State has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in four games this year and has walked away with the win two times (50%) in those games.
• The Buckeyes have a mark of 2-2 in contests where bookmakers give them odds of +102 or worse on the moneyline.
• Ohio State has an implied victory probability of 49.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Washington vs. Ohio State

• Pick ATS: Ohio State (+ 1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (154.5)
  
• Prediction: Ohio State 82 - Washington 78