Yale vs. Howard Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 2

The Yale Bulldogs (0-0) host the Howard Bison (0-0) at John J. Lee Amphitheater, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, November 2, 2026. The Bison are 5-point underdogs in the game. The point total in the matchup is set at 151.5.

Yale went 24-7 in the 2025-26 season. Howard went 24-11 last season.

Yale vs. Howard Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, November 2, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: John J. Lee Amphitheater in New Haven, Connecticut
• Spread favorite: Yale -5
• Over/Under: 151.5 points

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• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Yale vs. Howard

• Yale and its opponent combined to score over 151.5 points, the current matchup's total, in 13 of 28 games last year.
• Last season, 11 of Howard's 32 games had a combined total of more than 151.5 points scored.
• The two teams averaged a combined 7.6 more points per game (159.1) a season ago than this game's over/under of 151.5 points.
• Opponents of these teams averaged a combined 140 points per game last season, 11.5 fewer than the over/under in this matchup.
• The average point total in Yale's games last year was 0.7 more points than the over/under of 151.5 in this matchup.
• Howard's games in 2025 averaged an over/under of 146.9 points, 4.6 fewer than the point total in this matchup.

Betting the Spread: Yale vs. Howard

• Yale compiled a 12-16-0 record against the spread last season.
• The Bulldogs were favored by 5 points or more 24 times last season, and covered the spread in 10 of those contests.
• Howard covered 24 times in 32 matchups with a spread last season.
• The Bison had an ATS record of 6-1 when playing as at least 5-point underdogs last year.
• At home last season, Yale was 8-2 overall and 4-6 against the spread.
• At home last year, Yale was 4-6 ATS as a 5-point favorite or more.
• In away games last season, Howard was 9-4 against the spread and 7-6 overall.
• On the road, as a 5-point underdog or more, Howard was 4-1 ATS.