Duquesne vs Fordham Prediction 1/26/25 College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Duquesne vs Fordham Prediction for this college basketball game on Sunday, January 26th, at the Rose Hill Gym. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Dukes’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Rams’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Duquense

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Fordham

-Recent betting trends in games played between Duquesne and Fordham

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Dukes and Rams.

Duquense Blown Out

Duquesne faced off against Dayton in the last game, and they were defeated 82-62. At halftime, they were down 44-25 and in the second half they couldn’t fight back and that led to the defeat. Tre Dinkins was the top player, putting up 14 points, four rebounds, and two assists. There were four different players that put up at least eight points. Two games ago against St Bonaventure, they played better and they ended up winning 75-57. 

Duquesne comes into this game with a 9-10 record overall and they have gone 8-10 against the spread. The over his hit in only 7 of the 18 games so far this season. Duquense is averaging 69.2 points while their defense is giving up 66.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 306th in the league while the defense is ranked 46th in the league. They are shooting 35.33 percent from behind the three-point line which is 98th in all of college basketball. Guard Tre Dinkins is averaging 11.4 points while shooting 38.5 percent from the field. 

Why Duquense Will Beat Fordham 

• Fordham has lost each of its last seven games against Conference opponents.
• Duquesne has won 10 of its last 11 day games against Conference opponents.
• Duquesne has won the first half in each of its last six day games against the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Fordham is Struggling

Fordham is really struggling heading into this game and they have lost six in a row. Two games ago against UMass, they went all the way to overtime but still ended up losing by two points. In the last game against Loyola Chicago, the offense scored only 66 points and they ended up losing by four points. Jackie Johnson III had a strong game putting up 22 points, two rebounds, and two assists. Japhet Medor also put up 22 points, six rebounds, and three assists. 

Fordham comes into this game with an 8-11 record overall and they have gone 7-11 against the spread. The over hs has hit in 11 of the 18 games so far this season. Fordham is averaging 75.7 points while their defense is giving up 77.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 165th in the league while the defense is ranked 323rd. Jackie Johnson III has been the top player averaging 19.1 points while shooting 42.9 percent from the field. 

Duquense vs Forhdam Prediction

Fordham’s defense is giving up 77.5 points and they are going to really struggle to defend in this game. Duquesne is averaging 69.2 points per game, and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Fordham’s offense is fine, but they aren’t going to run up the score and that will end up being the difference as Duquesne is going to cruise to cover the spread here. Back Duquesne against the spread.