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Colgate vs Boston University Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 24 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 80-79 (OT)
27-30 39-36 14-13
Position#168
Record11-9
FormWLWWL
Points / game76.5
Allowed / game73.7
vs
Position#211
Record8-12
FormWWLLW
Points / game75.8
Allowed / game76.4
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Colgate v Boston University
18 Jan 2027
COLG v BOST
upcoming
24 Jan 2026
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BOST79
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COLG77
BOST71
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COLG72
BOST53
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COLG78
BOST63
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COLG82
BOST72
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COLG61
BOST64
18 Jan 2020
COLG79
BOST70
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Colgate winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston 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
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
American University
#204
W
64-62
64
62
+2
H08/01
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
77-78
77
78
-1
H10/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#314
W
86-80
86
80
+6
A15/01
NCAA
Bucknell
#339
W
95-76
95
76
+19
H17/01
NCAA
American University
#204
L
66-70
66
70
-4
A22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
47-34
30-51
31-43
29-47
33-36
36-42
41-37
44-40
35-34
41-35
24-35
40-27
38-41
39-37
33-32
53-48
43-32
52-44
34-31
32-39
152.0Avg total
75.5Scored
76.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)76.573.7150.2+2.855%
Season at home (9)79.067.4146.4+11.667%
Season away (11)74.578.7153.2-4.345%
Last 10 (10)75.576.5152.0-1.050%
Last 5 (5)77.673.2150.8+4.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)72.076.0148.0-4.025%
vs Similar ◀ (20)75.474.8150.2+0.750%
vs Weaker (6)82.070.0152.0+12.083%
This opponent (Boston University) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston UniversityUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maine Black Bears
#355
L
59-69
59
69
-10
H11/12
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
L
64-77
64
77
-13
A13/12
NCAA
UMass Lowell
#247
W
88-76
88
76
+12
H21/12
NCAA
Navy
#24
L
77-82
77
82
-5
A31/12
NCAA
American University
#204
L
62-64
62
64
-2
H03/01
NCAA
Lafayette
#317
W
83-67
83
67
+16
A08/01
NCAA
Army
#318
W
100-91
100
91
+9
H10/01
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
91-93 OT
91
93
-2
H14/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#314
L
57-74
57
74
-17
A17/01
NCAA
Lafayette
#317
W
77-73 OT
77
73
+4
H21/01
NCAA
1H
2H
24-33
35-36
32-43
32-34
47-38
41-38
30-35
47-47
32-38
30-26
42-31
41-36
51-39
49-52
30-42
44-32
36-34
21-40
30-39
34-25
152.4Avg total
75.8Scored
76.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)75.876.4152.2-0.640%
Season at home (10)82.576.5159.0+6.060%
Season away (10)69.276.3145.5-7.120%
Last 10 (10)75.876.6152.4-0.840%
Last 5 (5)81.679.6161.2+2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)71.078.0149.0-7.00%
vs Similar ◀ (19)70.773.0143.7-2.342%
vs Weaker (9)80.676.7157.2+3.956%
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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -1.8-1.82nd half2nd half: -1.4-1.42nd half: +0.8+0.8
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: +0.4+0.41st half: -1.8-1.82nd half2nd half: -1.4-1.42nd half: +0.8+0.8
ColgateBoston 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
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
American University
#204
L
24-35
24
35
-11
H08/01
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H10/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#314
W
33-32
33
32
+1
A15/01
NCAA
Bucknell
#339
W
43-32
43
32
+11
H17/01
NCAA
American University
#204
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A22/01
NCAA
71.4Avg total
35.9Scored
35.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.333.468.7+2.060%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.031.468.4+5.664%-
Last 30 away (16)33.935.169.0-1.256%-
Last 10 (10)35.935.571.4+0.460%-
Last 5 (5)34.434.268.6+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)35.237.272.5-2.025%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)34.533.067.5+1.655%-
vs Weaker (6)38.032.270.2+5.8100%-
This opponent (Boston University) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston UniversityLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maine Black Bears
#355
L
24-33
24
33
-9
H11/12
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A13/12
NCAA
UMass Lowell
#247
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H21/12
NCAA
Navy
#24
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A31/12
NCAA
American University
#204
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H03/01
NCAA
Lafayette
#317
W
42-31
42
31
+11
A08/01
NCAA
Army
#318
W
51-39
51
39
+12
H10/01
NCAA
Lehigh
#197
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H14/01
NCAA
Loyola Maryland
#314
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A17/01
NCAA
Lafayette
#317
L
30-39
30
39
-9
H21/01
NCAA
72.6Avg total
35.4Scored
37.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.334.467.7-1.147%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.334.771.0+1.753%-
Last 30 away (15)30.334.164.5-3.840%-
Last 10 (10)35.437.272.6-1.840%-
Last 5 (5)37.837.074.8+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)29.529.559.0+0.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)31.234.565.7-3.337%-
vs Weaker (9)38.735.374.0+3.367%-
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
8
Colgate wins
2
Boston University wins
Colgatelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/26AAmerican University66-70
17/01/26HBucknell95-76
15/01/26ALoyola Maryland86-80
10/01/26HLehigh77-78
08/01/26HAmerican University64-62
03/01/26AArmy76-69
31/12/25ALafayette85-77
28/12/25HHarvard69-78
21/12/25AFlorida60-90
11/12/25ASt. Bonaventure77-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/26HLafayette77-73 OT
17/01/26ALoyola Maryland57-74
14/01/26HLehigh91-93 OT
10/01/26HArmy100-91
08/01/26ALafayette83-67
03/01/26HAmerican University62-64
31/12/25ANavy77-82
21/12/25HUMass Lowell88-76
13/12/25ADartmouth64-77
11/12/25HMaine Black Bears59-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Colgate
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL55%
HomeWLWLW67%
AwayLWWWL45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games20911
Win %55%67%45%
Points / game76.579.074.5
Allowed / game73.767.478.7
Point differential+2.9+11.6-4.3
Avg total150.2146.4153.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%44%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)33% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %5%0%9%
Boston University
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW40%
HomeWLWLW60%
AwayLLLWL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %40%60%20%
Points / game75.882.569.2
Allowed / game76.476.576.3
Point differential-0.6+6.0-7.1
Avg total152.2159.0145.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%30%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)50% (4)33% (3)
Overtime %20%20%20%
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 Navy2115671%73.964.1+9.7
2 American University2113862%76.471.7+4.7
3 Colgate2011955%76.573.7+2.9
4 Boston University2081240%75.876.4-0.6
5 Lehigh2081240%73.075.5-2.5
6 Army2181338%74.979.3-4.5
7 Holy Cross2281436%66.273.5-7.3
8 Bucknell2061430%66.277.0-10.8
9 Loyola Maryland2051525%74.777.7-3.0
10 Lafayette2051525%70.175.8-5.7
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Colgate27391480
Boston University30361379
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