Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (FDU)
Basketball NCAAB Mon 29 Dec 21:00
Minnesota Golden Gophers
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Fairleigh Dickinson vs Minnesota

The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights battle the Minnesota Golden Gophers, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Monday, December 29.

Expect Minnesota to Win Big

Our wager is Minnesota against the spread. Back the big favorites off -25.5 at odds of -105 and be confident they can cover the line against Fairleigh Dickinson.

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74-60 Win for Minnesota in Pair’s Last Meeting

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 72-61 reverse against Boston College Eagles.

Minnesota Golden Gophers won their last game, beating Campbell Fighting Camels at home. It was a 78-50 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between Minnesota and Fairleigh Dickinson saw the former win. It was a 74-60 scoreline.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Minnesota 7-5 885 799 86 7-3 0-2 2W
Fairleigh Dickinson 3-9 851 897 -46 3-2 0-7 1L
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Fairleigh Dickinson vs Minnesota Prediction & Picks

Step into Fairleigh Dickinson vs Minnesota with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline and a custom-built bet builder. Dive into each section below for the latest insights.

Game Prediction

There’s a case for taking the -105 that Minnesota can overcome the -25.5 in this college showdown. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant college hoops stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball picks.

Key Fairleigh Dickinson vs Minnesota stats:

  • The -25.5 line has been covered by Minnesota in 2 consecutive games.

Minnesota -25.5 Probability

The top betting apps imply that our pick has a 51.3% prospect of delivering a return. However, our analysts research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Published 19:56, 29 December 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Minnesota -25.5
Totals Over 139.5
Result & BTTS 60 Minnesota / Yes

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Minnesota to cover the -25.5 spread, Over 139.5 on the total and both teams to score 60 points and Minnesota to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Fairleigh Dickinson Fairleigh Dickinson logo 58 - 87 Minnesota logo Minnesota

There’s a huge payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Gophers to claim a 87-58 win which will hopefully go close.

Fairleigh Dickinson vs Minnesota Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

One-Sided Encounter Expected by the Books

Minnesota are massive favorites for this college game, with some sportsbooks not even offering Moneyline wagering. Therefore, they’re available on the spread depending on what you expect the winning margin to be.

The spread is currently 25.5, with the total points line at 139.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you want to wager Over 139.5, there are odds of -108.

There are plenty of team props and game lines available for college basketball wagering, and we recommend checking out the top sportsbooks to find the bet that aligns with your prediction for the game.

Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college basketball. There are many live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen. Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer are among the options.

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Head to Head
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Fairleigh Dickinson logo Fairleigh Dickinson Stats
Minnesota logo Minnesota Stats
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big Ten Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Michigan 12-0 1161 798 363 9-0 3-0 12W
Nebraska 12-0 1000 806 194 11-0 1-0 12W
Purdue 12-1 1120 858 262 10-1 2-0 4W
USC 12-1 1162 979 183 8-1 4-0 4W
Michigan State 11-1 936 760 176 8-1 3-0 3W
Iowa 11-2 1056 781 275 10-0 1-2 3W
UCLA 10-3 1062 896 166 9-1 1-2 3W
Illinois 10-3 1147 890 257 8-3 2-0 2W
Indiana 10-3 1101 859 242 10-1 0-2 2W
Ohio State 9-3 1035 863 172 7-2 2-1 1W
Penn State 9-4 1028 966 62 8-3 1-1 1W
Washington 8-4 999 860 139 5-1 3-3 1W
Wisconsin 8-4 1005 891 114 7-0 1-4 1W
Minnesota 7-5 885 799 86 7-3 0-2 2W
Northwestern 7-5 967 842 125 6-3 1-2 1L
Oregon 7-6 1016 958 58 7-3 0-3 1W
Maryland 7-6 999 1024 -25 6-2 1-4 1W
Rutgers 7-6 893 923 -30 7-2 0-4 2W
Northeast Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Central Conn. St. 6-5 871 787 84 3-1 3-4 1L
LIU 6-7 996 1056 -60 2-1 4-6 3L
Wagner 4-6 754 801 -47 3-0 1-6 3W
Mercyhurst 5-8 865 870 -5 4-0 1-8 1W
Le Moyne 5-8 980 1026 -46 3-1 2-7 3L
New Haven 4-8 731 838 -107 3-2 1-6 4L
Fairleigh Dickinson 3-9 851 897 -46 3-2 0-7 1L
Stonehill 3-10 884 937 -53 3-2 0-8 2L
St. Francis (PA) 2-11 891 1089 -198 2-3 0-8 4L
Chicago State 2-11 861 1087 -226 1-1 1-10 2L
  • 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