Loyola (MD) vs American Prediction, Picks & Odds | 31 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Loyola (MD) vs American

The Loyola Maryland Greyhounds face the American Eagles, with tip-off scheduled for 13:00 on Wednesday, December 31.

American at -9.5 could be the best bet to have on the spread. Odds of -102 are available and our prediction is a solid win when they go up against Loyola Maryland.

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Loyola Maryland Greyhounds suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 86-79 scoreline occurred on the road against George Mason Patriots.

American Eagles suffered a defeat in their last game. A 95-51 scoreline occurred on the road against Virginia Cavaliers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

American have won back-to-back matchups against Loyola Maryland. It was a 73-54 victory on the road that was followed by a 72-51 home win. The past 10 games between the teams have seen American win six times.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
American	7-6	1032	975	57	7-1	0-5	2L
Loyola Maryland	4-9	985	1002	-17	3-3	1-6	4L

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Loyola (MD) vs American Prediction & Picks

Step into Loyola (MD) vs American with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

There’s a generous line of -9.5 when it comes to American for this college contest. The -102 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our pick is that the favorites will make it happen.

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Key Loyola Maryland vs American stats:

• The -9.5 line has been covered by American in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -9.5 line has been covered by American in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Loyola (MD) in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -9.5 line has been covered by American in 2 consecutive games against Loyola (MD).

American -9.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 50.5% chance of winning. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Loyola Maryland 68 - 82 American

There are lots of different ways to back American on the correct score betting and something like 82-68 in their favor might be along the right lines at massive odds.

Loyola (MD) vs American 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.

There’s an absence of Moneyline odds for this college game due to it being perceived as one-sided, although underdogs Loyola Maryland and their opponents are available as options on the spread.

There is a spread of 8.5 and total points has a line of 155.5. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you’re going for Under 155.5, this outcome can be backed at -110.

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Moneyline

Loyola (MD)

-

American

-

Point Spread

Loyola (MD) +8.5

-115

American -8.5

-105

Total Points

Under 155.5

-110

Over 155.5

-110

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Loyola Maryland Stats

American Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 152.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 155.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 155.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.90 pts and allowed 80.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.60 pts and allowed 81.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 146.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 155.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 155.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.70 pts and allowed 70.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.20 pts and allowed 63.50 pts in the last 10 home games

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Patriot League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Navy	8-5	950	839	111	5-2	3-3	4W
American	7-6	1032	975	57	7-1	0-5	2L
Army	6-7	966	1000	-34	4-4	2-3	3W
Colgate	5-7	887	911	-24	3-2	2-5	3L
Boston University	5-8	970	984	-14	4-2	1-6	1W
Holy Cross	5-9	920	1045	-125	3-2	2-7	2L
Loyola Maryland	4-9	985	1002	-17	3-3	1-6	4L
Lehigh	4-9	914	965	-51	3-2	1-7	1L
Lafayette	3-10	913	1000	-87	3-3	0-7	3L
Bucknell	3-10	832	1016	-184	1-4	2-6	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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