Richmond vs Loyola Chicago Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Richmond vs Loyola Chicago
The Richmond Spiders face the Loyola Chicago Ramblers, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, February 28.
Our betting prediction is for Richmond to cover the spread when they go up against Loyola Chicago. The -5.5 line looks generous at -105 and we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory.
Richmond Spiders claimed a victory in their previous game. A 99-94 home win occurred against St. Bonaventure Bonnies.
Loyola Chicago Ramblers suffered a defeat in their last game. A 75-61 scoreline occurred on the road against Saint Joseph's Hawks.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Loyola Chicago triumphed 87-80 (OT) when they last played Richmond. The past 5 clashes between these teams have seen three Richmond wins.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richmond
|
15-17 | 2455 | 2366 | 89 | 11-8 | 4-9 | 4L |
Loyola Chicago
|
9-24 | 2204 | 2500 | -296 | 6-12 | 3-12 | 1L |
Richmond vs Loyola Chicago Prediction & Picks
This Richmond vs Loyola Chicago betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.
Game Prediction
We’re bullish about Richmond on the spread at -5.5. The favorites should be able to win this college matchup by a comfortable margin and you can get -105.
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Key Richmond vs Loyola Chicago stats:
Richmond -5.5 Probability
The best betting sites suggest there’s a 51.3% chance of our pick delivering a return. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Our same game parlay pick is Richmond -5.5 on the spread, Under 146.5 and at least one team not to score 80 points and Richmond to win on the Result & BTTS lines.
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Correct Score Prediction
75
-
65
Loyola Chicago
There are lots of different ways to back Richmond on the correct score betting and something like 75-65 in their favor might be along the right lines at massive odds.
Richmond vs Loyola Chicago 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.
According to the Moneyline betting odds, Loyola Chicago are red-hot +160 favorites with the sportsbooks and that means a 38% chance of winning this college game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Richmond are trading at -200.
The spread is currently 4.5, with the total points line at 146.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. Those expecting a low total can back Under 146.5 at -110.
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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Richmond Stats
Loyola Chicago Stats
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
- -5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road
- +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
- +5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 149.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 150.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 146.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 146.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.10 pts and allowed 78.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.80 pts and allowed 76.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 140.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 144.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 146.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 146.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 63.30 pts and allowed 77.50 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 69.00 pts and allowed 75.80 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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