Loyola Chicago vs Fordham Prediction, Picks & Odds | 18 Feb 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Loyola Chicago vs Fordham
The Loyola Chicago Ramblers go up against the Fordham Rams, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, February 18.
It’s awesome to see Fordham with a -8.5 line on the spread at odds of -110 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory against Loyola Chicago.
Loyola Chicago Ramblers lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Saint Louis Billikens 86-59.
Fordham Rams won their last game 70-66 (OT). This was a road victory against Rhode Island Rams.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Loyola Chicago have beaten Fordham in their last two matchups. On the road, they won 65-61 and followed up with a 70-66 home win. In the past 3 games between the teams, Loyola Chicago have won two.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fordham
|
17-15 | 2235 | 2095 | 140 | 12-8 | 5-7 | 1L |
Loyola Chicago
|
9-24 | 2204 | 2500 | -296 | 6-12 | 3-12 | 1L |
Loyola Chicago vs Fordham Prediction & Picks
Dive into our Loyola Chicago vs Fordham betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.
Game Prediction
We’re confident of backing Fordham to cover the -8.5 spread in this college game. This is a more than generous line and the favorites look a value bet at odds of -110.
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Key Loyola Chicago vs Fordham stats:
Fordham -8.5 Probability
Based on the latest odds from the top sportsbooks, our pick carries a 52.4% chance of winning. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Fordham -8.5, Over 138.5 points and Fordham/BTTS Yes on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.
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Correct Score Prediction
66
-
78
Fordham
There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to back Fordham on the correct score lines. For example, a 78-66 victory in their favor is available at massive odds.
Loyola Chicago vs Fordham 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.
At betting odds of -500 with the sportsbooks, Fordham are regarded as 83% likely to win this college game. Loyola Chicago are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +360.
The spread currently stands at 8.5 and the total points line is 136.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you fancy Over 136.5, this outcome can be backed at -106.
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Loyola Chicago Stats
Fordham Stats
- 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
- +8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road
- -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
- -8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 147.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 147.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 138.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
- Over 138.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 65.30 pts and allowed 82.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 66.30 pts and allowed 81.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 135.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 131.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 138.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
- Over 138.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 67.00 pts and allowed 68.30 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 67.70 pts and allowed 63.90 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| 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 |
- 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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