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Colgate vs American University Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 08 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 64-62
24-35 40-27
Position#168
Record8-7
FormLLLWW
Points / game76.1
Allowed / game73.8
Colgate 🏆
USA
vs
Position#204
Record9-6
FormWLLWW
Points / game78.7
Allowed / game73.7
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Colgate v American University
06 Jan 2027
COLG v AMER
upcoming
07 Jan 2026
COLG64
AMER62
01 Mar 2025
COLG59
AMER67
25 Feb 2024
COLG64
AMER66
21 Jan 2023
COLG62
AMER61
21 Feb 2022
COLG63
AMER49
07 Jan 2022
COLG v AMER
upcoming
02 Jan 2020
COLG65
AMER51
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Colgate winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
American University winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ColgateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cornell
#175
L
94-95 OT
94
95
-1
A21/11
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#312
W
69-67
69
67
+2
A29/11
NCAA
Suny Oneonta
#477
W
85-50
85
50
+35
H29/11
NCAA
Fordham
#177
W
72-62
72
62
+10
H30/11
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
W
94-50
94
50
+44
H06/12
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#207
L
77-85
77
85
-8
A11/12
NCAA
Florida
#28
L
60-90
60
90
-30
A21/12
NCAA
Harvard
#133
L
69-78
69
78
-9
H28/12
NCAA
Lafayette
#317
W
85-77
85
77
+8
A31/12
NCAA
Army
#318
W
76-69
76
69
+7
A03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
41-37
34-38
28-36
41-31
41-31
44-19
30-17
42-45
46-28
48-22
47-34
30-51
31-43
29-47
33-36
36-42
41-37
44-40
35-34
41-35
150.4Avg total
78.1Scored
72.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)76.173.8149.9+2.353%
Season at home (6)79.265.2144.3+14.067%
Season away (9)74.179.6153.7-5.444%
Last 10 (10)78.172.3150.4+5.860%
Last 5 (5)73.479.8153.2-6.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)72.076.0148.0-4.025%
vs Similar ◀ (22)76.776.0152.8+0.750%
vs Weaker (4)77.866.0143.8+11.875%
This opponent (American University) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
American UniversityUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Marywood Pacers
#686
W
113-53
113
53
+60
H25/11
NCAA
Maine Black Bears
#355
W
74-61
74
61
+13
H28/11
NCAA
Siena
#78
L
55-59
55
59
-4
H29/11
NCAA
Longwood
#202
W
92-66
92
66
+26
H30/11
NCAA
Drexel
#193
W
75-73
75
73
+2
H04/12
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#345
W
78-60
78
60
+18
H06/12
NCAA
VCU Rams
#27
L
83-105
83
105
-22
A19/12
NCAA
Virginia
#19
L
51-95
51
95
-44
A22/12
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#314
W
84-69
84
69
+15
H31/12
NCAA
Boston University
#211
W
64-62
64
62
+2
A03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
54-28
59-25
39-28
35-33
20-21
35-38
40-34
52-32
27-40
48-33
32-20
46-40
35-48
48-57
25-45
26-50
44-36
40-33
38-32
26-30
147.2Avg total
76.9Scored
70.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)78.773.7152.4+4.960%
Season at home (9)85.663.2148.8+22.389%
Season away (6)68.389.5157.8-21.217%
Last 10 (10)76.970.3147.2+6.670%
Last 5 (5)72.078.2150.2-6.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)67.0102.3169.3-35.30%
vs Similar ◀ (21)69.767.0136.7+2.771%
vs Weaker (5)84.464.0148.4+20.480%
This opponent (Colgate) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +4.0+4.01st half: +2.2+2.22nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +4.4+4.4
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +4.0+4.01st half: +2.2+2.22nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +4.4+4.4
ColgateAmerican University
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
ColgateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cornell
#175
W
41-37
41
37
+4
A21/11
NCAA
Albany Great Danes
#312
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A29/11
NCAA
Suny Oneonta
#477
W
41-31
41
31
+10
H29/11
NCAA
Fordham
#177
W
30-17
30
17
+13
H30/11
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
W
46-28
46
28
+18
H06/12
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#207
W
47-34
47
34
+13
A11/12
NCAA
Florida
#28
L
31-43
31
43
-12
A21/12
NCAA
Harvard
#133
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H28/12
NCAA
Lafayette
#317
W
41-37
41
37
+4
A31/12
NCAA
Army
#318
W
35-34
35
34
+1
A03/01
NCAA
70.6Avg total
37.3Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.834.370.1+1.557%-
Last 30 at home (13)36.732.268.9+4.562%-
Last 30 away (17)35.235.971.1-0.753%-
Last 10 (10)37.333.370.6+4.070%-
Last 5 (5)37.436.874.2+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)35.237.272.5-2.025%-
vs Similar ◀ (22)35.534.169.7+1.455%-
vs Weaker (4)38.032.270.2+5.8100%-
This opponent (American University) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
American UniversityLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Marywood Pacers
#686
W
54-28
54
28
+26
H25/11
NCAA
Maine Black Bears
#355
W
39-28
39
28
+11
H28/11
NCAA
Siena
#78
L
20-21
20
21
-1
H29/11
NCAA
Longwood
#202
W
40-34
40
34
+6
H30/11
NCAA
Drexel
#193
L
27-40
27
40
-13
H04/12
NCAA
Md.-East. Shore
#345
W
32-20
32
20
+12
H06/12
NCAA
VCU Rams
#27
L
35-48
35
48
-13
A19/12
NCAA
Virginia
#19
L
25-45
25
45
-20
A22/12
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#314
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H31/12
NCAA
Boston University
#211
W
38-32
38
32
+6
A03/01
NCAA
68.6Avg total
35.4Scored
33.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.632.866.5+0.853%-
Last 30 at home (19)34.830.465.2+4.463%-
Last 30 away (11)31.637.068.6-5.436%-
Last 10 (10)35.433.268.6+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)34.836.271.0-1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)30.748.078.7-17.30%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)31.331.662.9-0.352%-
vs Weaker (5)41.229.871.0+11.480%-
This opponent (Colgate) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Colgate wins
5
American University wins
Colgatelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/26AArmy76-69
31/12/25ALafayette85-77
28/12/25HHarvard69-78
21/12/25AFlorida60-90
11/12/25ASt. Bonaventure77-85
06/12/25HSt. John's (N.Y.)94-50
30/11/25HFordham72-62
29/11/25HSuny Oneonta85-50
29/11/25AAlbany Great Danes69-67
21/11/25ACornell94-95 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/26ABoston University64-62
31/12/25HLoyola Maryland84-69
22/12/25AVirginia51-95
19/12/25AVCU Rams83-105
06/12/25HMd.-East. Shore78-60
04/12/25HDrexel75-73
30/11/25HLongwood92-66
29/11/25HSiena55-59
28/11/25HMaine Black Bears74-61
25/11/25HMarywood Pacers113-53

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Colgate
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW53%
HomeWWWWL67%
AwayWLLWW44%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1569
Win %53%67%44%
Points / game76.179.274.1
Allowed / game73.865.279.6
Point differential+2.3+14.0-5.4
Avg total149.9144.3153.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)0% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %7%0%11%
American University
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW60%
HomeLWWWW89%
AwayLLLLW17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1596
Win %60%89%17%
Points / game78.785.668.3
Allowed / game73.763.289.5
Point differential+4.9+22.3-21.2
Avg total152.4148.8157.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%67%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Patriot League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Navy1510567%73.164.9+8.2
2 American University159660%78.773.7+4.9
3 Colgate158753%76.173.8+2.3
4 Army167944%74.877.4-2.6
5 Holy Cross1761135%64.872.6-7.8
6 Boston University1551033%73.975.3-1.4
7 Lehigh1651131%70.273.8-3.6
8 Lafayette1541127%71.376.6-5.3
9 Bucknell1541127%64.176.4-12.3
10 Loyola Maryland1641225%74.478.2-3.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Colgate244064
American University352762
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