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	23-10	2556	2236	320	16-4	7-6	8W
Morgan State	14-16	2258	2347	-89	9-7	5-9	1L

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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.

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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 favorites are 19% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Morgan State priced at +430 to triumph in this college game. For those wanting to back Howard, you will find -625 about the underdogs.

The spread is calculated to be 10.5, while total points comes in at 157.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. Those expecting a low total can back Under 157.5 at -106.

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Moneyline

Howard

-625

Morgan State

+430

Point Spread

Howard -10.5

-118

Morgan State +10.5

-104

Total Points

Under 157.5

-106

Over 157.5

-114

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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	23-10	2556	2236	320	16-4	7-6	8W
Norfolk State	15-17	2445	2362	83	9-6	6-11	3L
Morgan State	14-16	2258	2347	-89	9-7	5-9	1L
NC Central	14-18	2299	2415	-116	10-5	4-13	1L
South Carolina St.	10-22	2147	2522	-375	6-5	4-17	1L
UMES	9-23	2060	2265	-205	6-4	3-19	3L
Delaware State	8-23	1896	2185	-289	5-8	3-15	1L
Coppin State	7-24	2032	2493	-461	3-8	4-16	3L

• 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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