Ohio State vs. IU Indianapolis betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 3

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The IU Indianapolis Jaguars (0-0) are double-digit, 34.5-point underdogs against the Ohio State Buckeyes (0-0) at Value City Arena on Monday, November 3, 2025. The game starts at 6:30 p.m. ET on B1G+. The over/under for the matchup is 171.5.

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Ohio State vs. IU Indianapolis betting lines

  • Ohio State moneyline odds to win: -10000
  • IU Indianapolis moneyline odds to win: +3300
  • Spread: Ohio State (-34.5)
  • Total: 171.5

Ohio State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Ohio State covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games last season. Ohio State covered 10 times in 17 opportunities at home, and it covered four times in 11 opportunities in road games.
  • When playing at home last year, the Buckeyes went over the over/under 52.9% of the time (nine of 17 games). They hit the over in 45.5% of road games (five of 11 contests).
  • Ohio State played worse as a moneyline favorite at home last year, posting a home record of 11-6, compared to going 2-0 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Buckeyes scored 78.8 points per game and gave up 73.5 last season, making them 58th in college basketball offensively and 225th defensively.
  • Ohio State collected 30.2 rebounds per game and gave up 30.7 boards last season, ranking 287th and 147th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • At 13.1 assists per game last year, the Buckeyes were 214th in the nation.

Ohio State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-16-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 4-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-17-0 (Home: 9-8-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-7 (Home: 11-6; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (74th in nation) 42.8 (113th) 30.2 (287th) 30.7 (147th) 13.1 (214th) 10.3 (98th)

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IU Indianapolis statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, IU Indianapolis had a lower winning percentage at home (.455, 5-6-0 record) than on the road (.625, 10-6-0).
  • In 2024-25, a lower percentage of the Jaguars’ games finished above the over/under at home (63.6%, seven of 11) than away (68.8%, 11 of 16).
  • The Jaguars, as moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (2-7) than away (3-12) last season.

Last season stats

  • With 75.1 points per game on offense, the Jaguars ranked 139th in college basketball last season. At the other end of the court, they gave up 76.8 points per contest, which ranked 310th in college basketball.
  • IU Indianapolis was 271st in the nation with 30.5 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 239th with 32.1 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Jaguars put up 13.6 dimes per game, which ranked them 174th in college basketball.

IU Indianapolis betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-14-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 10-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 34.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 13-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-11-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 11-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-21 (Home: 2-7; Away: 3-12)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.9 (277th in nation) 47.5 (343rd) 30.5 (271st) 32.1 (239th) 13.6 (174th) 9.7 (45th)
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