Youngstown State vs Oakland Prediction, Picks & Odds | 12 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Youngstown State vs Oakland

The Youngstown State Penguins go up against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, February 12.

The Overs is sticking out like a sore thumb considering the line for Youngstown State and Oakland is set at 155.5. We’re expecting a bigger total and -115 is available.

Youngstown State Penguins were beaten 72-66 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Robert Morris Colonials.

Oakland Golden Grizzlies suffered a defeat in their last game. A 91-78 scoreline occurred on the road against Cleveland State Vikings.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between Oakland and Youngstown State saw the former win. It was a 85-83 scoreline. The past 10 games H2H record shows that both teams have five wins.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Oakland	16-16	2642	2612	30	7-6	9-10	2L
Youngstown State	15-17	2495	2336	159	11-5	4-12	3L

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Youngstown State vs Oakland Prediction & Picks

Discover our expert Youngstown State vs Oakland betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

Over 155.5 points are expected be scored during this college showdown, with this pick available at odds of -115 and this looks like a bet worth taking.

Injuries can influence the outcome and our college basketball handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.

Key Youngstown State vs Oakland stats:

• The 155.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Youngstown State games on the road.
• The 155.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Youngstown State games on the road.
• The 155.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Oakland games at home.
• The 155.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Oakland games at home.
• The 155.5 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Over 155.5 Probability

The best betting sites suggest there’s a 53.5% chance of our pick delivering a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Youngstown State 75 - 85 Oakland

There’s the chance to back Oakland in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 85-75 victory in their favor.

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Youngstown State vs Oakland 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.

Oakland have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 69% probability due to their -222 Moneyline betting odds. At +180, Youngstown State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread currently stands at 4.5 and the total points line is 155.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you're keen on Over 155.5, this selection is available at -115.

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Moneyline

Youngstown State

+180

Oakland

-222

Point Spread

Youngstown State +4.5

-112

Oakland -4.5

-108

Total Points

Under 155.5

-105

Over 155.5

-115

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Youngstown State Stats

Oakland Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 155.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 158.00 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 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.10 pts and allowed 75.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 79.20 pts and allowed 78.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 161.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 173.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 155.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 155.5 at Home: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.60 pts and allowed 77.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 93.70 pts and allowed 80.10 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Horizon League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Wright State	23-11	2745	2497	248	14-5	9-6	5W
Robert Morris	22-11	2555	2379	176	14-4	8-7	1L
Northern Kentucky	20-14	2827	2634	193	12-5	8-9	1L
Green Bay	18-15	2469	2470	-1	10-5	8-10	1L
Detroit	17-15	2471	2475	-4	9-5	8-10	1L
Fort Wayne	17-15	2499	2467	32	11-4	6-11	1L
Oakland	16-16	2642	2612	30	7-6	9-10	2L
Youngstown State	15-17	2495	2336	159	11-5	4-12	3L
Milwaukee	12-20	2438	2548	-110	9-6	3-14	1L
Cleveland State	11-22	2631	2836	-205	8-8	3-14	1L
IU Indy	7-25	2673	2825	-152	5-9	2-16	7L

• 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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