Friday’s game between the VCU Rams (18-5, 8-2 A-10) and Dayton Flyers (16-7, 6-4 A-10) squaring off at UD Arena has a projected final score of 72-70 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of VCU, so expect a tight matchup. The game will tip off at 7:00 PM ET on February 7.

According to our computer prediction, VCU is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) versus Dayton. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 138.5 total.

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Dayton vs. VCU Game Info & Odds

• Date: Friday, February 7, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN2
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• Where: Dayton, Ohio
• Venue: UD Arena
• Line: Dayton -1.5
• Point total: 138.5
• Moneyline (to win): Dayton -110, VCU -110

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Dayton vs. VCU Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  VCU 72, Dayton 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Dayton vs. VCU

• Pick ATS: VCU (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (138.5)

Dayton has gone 11-11-0 against the spread, while VCU’s ATS record this season is 14-8-0. Both the Flyers and the Rams are 13-9-0 in terms of going over the point total in their games this season. The two teams average 153.2 points per game, 14.7 more points than this matchup’s total. Dayton is 3-7 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its past 10 games, while VCU has gone 7-3 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Dayton Performance Insights

• The Flyers average 74.6 points per game (175th in college basketball) while giving up 68.9 per contest (96th in college basketball). They have a +131 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 5.7 points per game.
• Dayton wins the rebound battle by 1.4 boards on average. It collects 30.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 270th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 29.4 per contest.
• Dayton knocks down 8 three-pointers per game (149th in college basketball) at a 35.9% rate (83rd in college basketball), compared to the 8.1 its opponents make while shooting 34.1% from deep.
• The Flyers rank 55th in college basketball by averaging 101.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 207th in college basketball, allowing 93.7 points per 100 possessions.
• Dayton has come up on top in the turnover battle by 1.3 turnovers per game, committing 9.8 (39th in college basketball action) while forcing 11.1 (227th in college basketball).

VCU Performance Insights

• The Rams have a +366 scoring differential, topping opponents by 15.9 points per game. They’re putting up 78.6 points per game, 78th in college basketball, and are allowing 62.7 per outing to rank 11th in college basketball.
• VCU wins the rebound battle by an average of 5.5 boards. It records 35.2 rebounds per game (46th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.7.
• VCU makes 9.7 three-pointers per game (34th in college basketball), 4.0 more than its opponents. It shoots 33.3% from beyond the arc (217th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 30.3%.
• VCU has committed 3.1 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 10.9 (135th in college basketball) while forcing 14 (34th in college basketball).

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