Western Michigan vs Bowling Green Prediction 2/24/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article we will formulate a Western Michigan vs Bowling Green prediction for this College Basketball game on Tuesday, February 24th at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Western Michigan Broncos Betting Preview

The Western Michigan Broncos are 9-18 (3-11) this season after they lost to Central Michigan by a score of 83-70 in their last game. Western Michigan trailed 40-33 at halftime and they allowed 43 points in the second half in the loss. The Broncos shot 40% from the field, 21% on three pointers, and 76% on free throws in the game. Jayden Brewer led WMU with 16 points and eight rebounds, while EJ Ryans added 15 points and three assists in the loss. 

Prior to that game, Western Michigan lost to Akron by a score of 90-73, but did beat Eastern Michigan by a score of 76-62 before that. The Broncos have scored 74.6 points per game with 36.3 rebounds and 13.0 assists per game, while they have allowed 79.9 points against per game this season. Justice Williams is averaging 14.8 points and 3.0 rebounds per game, while Jayden Brewer is averaging 12.6 points and 6.5 rebounds per game for the Broncos. Western Michigan is shooting 44.2% from the field, 73.2% on free throws, and 34.9% on three pointers this season. 

Bowling Green Falcons Betting Preview

The Bowling Green Falcons are 16-12 (7-8) this year after they lost to Miami (OH) by a score of 91-77 in their last game. Bowling Green trailed 45-30 at halftime, but they did win the second half 47-46 in the loss. The Falcons shot 44% from the field, 40% on three pointers, and 73% on free throws in the game. Javontae Campbell led BG with 24 points and six assists, while Mayar Wol added 15 points and four rebounds in the loss. 

Prior to that game, Bowling Green lost to Kent State by a score of 78-71, but did beat Toledo by a score of 80-70 before that. The Falcons have scored 81.8 points per game with 36.1 rebounds and 14.3 assists per game, while they have allowed 71.2 points against per game this season. Javontae Campbell is averaging 18.8 points and 5.0 assists per game, while Sam Towns is averaging 11.8 points and 6.6 rebounds per game for the Falcons. Bowling Green is shooting 47.9% from the field, 73.6% on free throws, and 34.3% on three pointers this year. 

Why the Bowling Green Falcons will win

• Western Michigan has lost each of its last eight Tuesday games against Conference opponents.
• Bowling Green has won four of its last five games against Western Michigan.
• The home team has won the first half in six of Western Michigan’s last eight games.

Why the Western Michigan Broncos will win

• Bowling Green has lost seven of its last eight home night games against the Mid-American Conference.
• The road team has won nine of the last 11 games between Western Michigan and Bowling Green.
• Western Michigan has won the first half in each of its last three night games at Stroh Center against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Total Points Facts

• Eight of Bowling Green’s last nine games against non-AP-ranked opponents have produced a total of 150 or fewer points.
• Four of Western Michigan’s last five games against non-AP-ranked opponents at Stroh Center have produced a total of 146 or fewer points.

Western Michigan vs Bowling Green Prediction 

Bowling Green comes into this matchup on a two game losing streak and they are just 7-8 in conference play, but they will be at home. The Falcons are shooting 48% from the field, but they have allowed 78+ points in three of their last five games. Western Michigan is 3-11 in conference play and they have lost by at least 13 points in three of their last five. The Broncos are shooting 44% from the field and they have allowed 77+ in four of their last five. Take Bowling Green to bounce back with a blowout win here, as they are the much better side in this one.

David Racey's Pick: Bowling Green -12.5