Villanova vs. Duquesne betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 15

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The Duquesne Dukes (3-0) will look to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the Villanova Wildcats (2-1) on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at The William B. Finneran Pavilion as heavy, 10.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on truTV. The point total for the matchup is 150.5.

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Villanova Cover -10.5 vs Duquesne -110

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Villanova vs. Duquesne betting lines

  • Villanova moneyline odds to win: -606
  • Duquesne moneyline odds to win: +437
  • Spread: Villanova (-10.5)
  • Total: 150.5

Villanova statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • At home last season, Villanova owned a better record against the spread (11-6-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (3-8-0).
  • The Wildcats exceeded the total more consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in 11 of 17 home matchups (64.7%). On the road, they hit the over in five of 11 games (45.5%).
  • Villanova won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, going 11-3 (.786). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it sported a record of 2-3 (.400).

Last season stats

  • At 74.0 points scored per game and 68.2 points allowed last year, the Wildcats were 167th in college basketball on offense and 60th defensively.
  • Villanova was 239th in the nation in rebounds per game (30.9) and 17th-best in rebounds conceded (27.7) last season.
  • Last season the Wildcats were ranked 268th in college basketball in assists with 12.4 per game.

Villanova betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 18-18-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 10.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 12-13-0; As Underdog: 6-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 21-15-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-8 (Home: 11-3; Away: 2-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-7 (Home: 3-0; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.0 (103rd in nation) 43.2 (130th) 30.9 (239th) 27.7 (17th) 12.4 (268th) 9.1 (12th)

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Duquesne statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Duquesne had a better winning percentage at home (.600, 9-6-0 record) than away (.500, 5-5-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Dukes games went over less frequently at home (seven of 15, 46.7%) than away (seven of 10, 70%) last season.
  • The Dukes’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .750 (6-2) last season, and away it was .143 (1-6).

Last season stats

  • The Dukes ranked 304th in the nation last season with 69.1 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 48th with 67.3 points allowed per contest.
  • Duquesne averaged 31.4 boards per game (207th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 29.6 rebounds per contest (77th-ranked).
  • The Dukes ranked 165th in the country with 13.7 assists per game.

Duquesne betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 9-6-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 10.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 4-8-0; As Underdog: 12-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-17-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-8 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-11 (Home: 6-2; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.3 (261st in nation) 43.3 (139th) 31.4 (207th) 29.6 (77th) 13.7 (165th) 11.6 (232nd)
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