The Hawks will play the Bison on Monday, February 17th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm CST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, UMES and Howard are set to hit the hardwood on Monday, February 17th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, UMES currently has a 94.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Howard is 97.00.
- Away UMES - UMES starts this game with a 0-15 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the MEAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Howard - Howard meets UMES boasting a 7-5 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the MEAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - UMES currently ranks 5th (0.000) in the MEAC Conference, with Howard now standing 2nd (0.625) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 MEAC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - UMES has a 0.167 overall win percentage, with Howard matching up with a 0.400 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - UMES currently possesses 4-20 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Howard has tallied a 10-15 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! UMES faces Howard on February 17th. Howard has home advantage.
UMES struggles at 4-20, Howard at 10-15. Conference records crucial for tournament seeds. UMES 0-8 MEAC, while Howard stands at 5-3. UMES on a 9-game losing streak, Howard coming off a loss. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Hawks at Bison Odds
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| Underdog UMES | Favorite Howard |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Howard is a -11.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while UMES is a +11.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 148.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 148.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Howard is a -800 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and UMES is a +550 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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UMES
Howard
2/17/25 2:00pm CST | +11.5 -105-11.5 -115 |
Underdog UMES - UMES bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +11.5 UMES underdog bet wins if they lose by 11 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 12 or more.
Favorite Howard - Howard bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -11.5 Howard favorite bet wins if they win by 12 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 11 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
UMES at Howard Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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UMES
Howard
First to 5 Points
2/17/25 2:00pm CST | +130-185Bet |
UMES
Howard
First to 10 Points
2/17/25 2:00pm CST | +160-225Bet |
UMES
Howard
First to 15 Points
2/17/25 2:00pm CST | +190-275Bet |
UMES
Howard
Game to Overtime
2/17/25 2:00pm CST | Yes +1300No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Howard | 12-15 | 0.444 | 8-5 | 3-8 | 7-3 | +2 | 0.700 | W2 |
| UMES | 4-21 | 0.160 | 4-5 | 0-16 | 0-9 | +8.5 | 0.000 | L10 |
UMES & Howard Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
UMES Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM UMES YR: futures available
Howard Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Howard YR: futures available
UMES & Howard Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the UMES vs Howard College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, February 17th, 2025 at 2:00 pm CST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UMES vs Howard Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UMES vs Howard Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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