Howard vs Morgan State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Howard vs Morgan State

The Howard Bison square off against the Morgan State Bears, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, February 28.

Morgan State should give a good account of themselves against Howard and the prediction is to back them on the spread. The +9.5 looks attractive and -112 is available.

Howard Bison previous game saw them claim a 100-67 home win over North Carolina Central Eagles.

Morgan State Bears won their last game 90-83. This was a road victory against South Carolina State Bulldogs.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Morgan State have landed back-to-back wins over Howard. They’ve enjoyed 91-90 and 78-77 scorelines, both of which came on the road. We’ve seen six Howard wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Howard	18-10	2150	1907	243	13-4	5-6	3W
Morgan State	12-14	1969	2038	-69	7-5	5-9	2W

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Howard vs Morgan State Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for Howard vs Morgan State with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

We’ll take a chance on Morgan State in this college showdown. The underdogs have been given an appealing +9.5 on the spread. We think -112 can be taken with confidence that they cover the line.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible basketball predictions. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key college hoops numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Howard vs Morgan State stats:

• The +9.5 line has been covered by Morgan State in 9 consecutive games.
• The +9.5 line has been covered by Morgan State in 18 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Howard in 16 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Howard in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +9.5 line has been covered by Morgan State in 4 consecutive games against Howard.

Morgan State +9.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks make it a 52.9% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

Morgan State +9.5 @ -112 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Howard 77 - 70 Morgan State

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Howard vs Morgan State 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 Spread offers a better alternative to the Moneyline considering Morgan State are huge favorites for this college game. Consider whether to side with them to cover the line or alternatively wager on the underdogs to outperform their odds.

The spread is calculated to be 9.5, while total points comes in at 155.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. Those expecting a low total can back Under 155.5 at -108.

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Moneyline

Howard

-

Morgan State

-

Point Spread

Howard -9.5

-102

Morgan State +9.5

-118

Total Points

Under 155.5

-108

Over 155.5

-112

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Howard Stats

Morgan State Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 148.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 138.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 154.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 154.5 on the Road: Has not been covered in any of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 83.40 pts and allowed 65.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 69.20 pts and allowed 69.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 161.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 154.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 154.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 154.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 85.90 pts and allowed 75.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.10 pts and allowed 71.00 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Mid-Eastern Athletic	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Howard	18-10	2150	1907	243	13-4	5-6	3W
Norfolk State	14-14	2128	2031	97	9-4	5-10	4W
Morgan State	12-14	1969	2038	-69	7-5	5-9	2W
NC Central	10-16	1879	2003	-124	8-4	2-12	2L
UMES	8-20	1786	1991	-205	5-2	3-18	7L
South Carolina St.	7-20	1800	2170	-370	6-5	1-15	2L
Coppin State	7-21	1827	2258	-431	3-7	4-14	4W
Delaware State	6-20	1592	1865	-273	5-6	1-14	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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