Central Michigan vs Loyola Chicago Prediction, Picks & Odds | 02 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Central Michigan vs Loyola Chicago

The Central Michigan Chippewas battle the Loyola Chicago Ramblers, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Tuesday, December 2.

We’re sweet on Central Michigan putting up a fight against Loyola Chicago and that compels us to back the underdogs against the spread. You can get -112 when it comes to the +6.5 that is available.

Central Michigan Chippewas won their previous game which was at home. It was a 112-67 triumph against Adrian Bulldogs.

Loyola Chicago Ramblers were beaten last game and this was on the road. San Jose State Spartans claimed a 63-51 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Loyola Chicago beat Central Michigan in their last head-to-head matchup. It was a 73-35 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Central Michigan	10-21	2275	2384	-109	8-5	2-16	2L
Loyola Chicago	9-24	2204	2500	-296	6-12	3-12	1L

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Central Michigan vs Loyola Chicago Prediction & Picks

This Central Michigan vs Loyola Chicago betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.

Game Prediction

If you agree that Central Michigan can go fairly close in this college matchup, then bet the underdogs against the spread here. The +6.5 makes plenty of appeal at odds of -112.

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Key Central Michigan vs Loyola Chicago stats:

• The +6.5 line has been covered by CMU in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The +6.5 line has been covered by CMU in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Loyola Chicago in 9 consecutive games.
• The -6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Loyola Chicago in 14 of their last 20 games.

CMU +6.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Central Michigan 68 - 70 Loyola Chicago

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on Loyola Chicago to achieve a 70-68 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

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Central Michigan vs Loyola Chicago Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The Loyola Chicago odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -323 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 76% chance of winning. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Central Michigan are trading at +245.

6.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 139.5 right now. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. Those who wager Under 139.5 can get -112.

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Moneyline

CMU

+245

Loyola Chicago

-323

Point Spread

CMU +6.5

-108

Loyola Chicago -6.5

-112

Total Points

Under 139.5

-112

Over 139.5

-108

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Central Michigan Stats

Loyola Chicago Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 148.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 142.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 142.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.40 pts and allowed 75.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.20 pts and allowed 76.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 141.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 140.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 142.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 142.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 66.50 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 69.80 pts and allowed 70.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic 10	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Saint Louis	28-5	2879	2294	585	21-2	7-3	1L
VCU	27-7	2773	2430	343	19-3	8-4	6W
George Mason	23-9	2347	2160	187	17-3	6-6	1L
Dayton	23-11	2528	2376	152	16-4	7-7	1L
Saint Joseph's	22-11	2419	2306	113	16-3	6-8	1L
Davidson	20-13	2367	2225	142	12-8	8-5	1L
Duquesne	18-15	2584	2481	103	13-7	5-8	1L
George Washington	18-15	2708	2433	275	13-5	5-10	1L
Fordham	17-15	2235	2095	140	12-8	5-7	1L
Rhode Island	16-16	2236	2182	54	10-7	6-9	2L
St. Bonaventure	17-17	2596	2532	64	10-7	7-10	1L
Richmond	15-17	2455	2366	89	11-8	4-9	4L
La Salle	9-23	2148	2370	-222	7-9	2-14	2L
Loyola Chicago	9-24	2204	2500	-296	6-12	3-12	1L

Mid-American	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Miami (OH)	31-1	2901	2409	492	17-1	14-0	1L
Akron	29-5	3004	2499	505	19-2	10-3	10W
Kent State	23-9	2697	2560	137	16-3	7-6	1L
Bowling Green	18-14	2602	2290	312	12-7	6-7	1L
Toledo	19-15	2754	2603	151	13-4	6-11	1L
Buffalo	17-15	2497	2437	60	8-8	9-7	2L
UMass	17-16	2648	2562	86	11-6	6-10	1L
Ohio	15-17	2492	2515	-23	11-8	4-9	4L
Ball State	12-19	2093	2154	-61	8-7	4-12	4W
Central Michigan	10-21	2275	2384	-109	8-5	2-16	2L
Western Michigan	10-21	2318	2464	-146	7-8	3-13	3L
Eastern Michigan	9-21	2105	2231	-126	6-7	3-14	4L
Northern Illinois	9-21	2086	2334	-248	6-7	3-14	5L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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