The Yale Bulldogs (14-6, 7-0 Ivy League) host the Pennsylvania Quakers (6-14, 2-5 Ivy League) after winning eight straight home games. The Bulldogs are double-digit favorites by 14.5 points in the contest, which tips at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, February 14, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 149.5 points.
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Yale Cover -14.5 vs Pennsylvania -115
Yale vs. Pennsylvania betting lines
- Yale moneyline odds to win: -1538
- Pennsylvania moneyline odds to win: +873
- Spread: Yale (-14.5)
- Total: 149.5
Yale statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Yale has done a better job covering the spread in home games (5-1-0) than it has in road affairs (7-3-0).
- The Bulldogs have eclipsed the over/under less consistently at home, hitting the over in two of six home matchups (33.3%). In away games, they have hit the over in eight of 10 games (80%).
- Yale has played better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, posting a home record of 6-0, compared to going 5-1 in road games.
Recent trends
- The Bulldogs have seen an increase in scoring recently, racking up 84.9 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.4 points more than the 83.5 they’ve scored this season.
- Yale has been tougher on defense lately, giving up 68.5 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.0 points per game its opponents average on the 2024-25 season.
- During their past 10 outings, the Bulldogs are making 0.3 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.3 compared to 8.0 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (41.9% compared to 40.2% season-long).
Yale betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-5-0 (Home: 5-1-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 11-4-0; As Underdog: 3-1-0)
- O-U-P: 12-7-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 8-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-2 (Home: 6-0; Away: 5-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.6 (seventh in nation) | 40.6 (37th) | 35.9 (26th) | 27.3 (20th) | 17.5 (13th) | 10.9 (141st) |
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Pennsylvania statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Pennsylvania has a lower winning percentage at home (.364, 4-7-0 record) than on the road (.500, 4-4-0).
- Quakers games have finished above the over/under more often at home (nine times out of 11) than away (two of eight) this season.
- This year the Quakers are 2-5 at home when moneyline underdogs (.286 winning percentage). On the road they are 1-5 (.167).
Recent trends
- The Quakers are averaging 71.8 points per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 4.5 more than their average for the season (67.3).
- Pennsylvania is ceding 78.0 points per contest in its last 10 games, which is 2.5 more points than it is allowing for the season (75.5).
- The Quakers are sinking 10.5 threes per game in their previous 10 games, which is 1.8 more than their average for the season (8.7). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (37.5%) compared to their season average from three-point land (32.8%).
Pennsylvania betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 7-7-0)
- O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 9-2-0; Away: 2-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-11 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.7 (349th in nation) | 45.0 (258th) | 29.6 (315th) | 34.4 (337th) | 13.4 (199th) | 10.4 (90th) |
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