The Bluejays will play the Wildcats on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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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 2025-26 college basketball season, Creighton and Villanova are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026. 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 2025-26 season in full stride, Creighton currently has a 96.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Villanova is 98.67.
- Away Creighton - Creighton starts this game with a 1-3 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big East Conference for away team wins.
- Home Villanova - Villanova meets Creighton boasting a 8-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Big East Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Creighton currently ranks 2nd (0.750) in the Big East Conference, with Villanova now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big East Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Creighton has a 0.600 overall win percentage, with Villanova matching up with a 0.857 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Creighton currently possesses 9-6 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Villanova has tallied a 12-2 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Creighton faces Villanova in a battle of basketball wizards on Wednesday!
Creighton 9-6 overall, Villanova 12-2. Conference records important for tournament seeds. Creighton 3-1, Villanova 3-0. Creighton lost last, Villanova won last 5.
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 Bluejays at Wildcats Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Villanova is a -6.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Creighton is a +6.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Villanova is a -275 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Creighton is a +220 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Creighton
Villanova
1/07/26 7:30pm EST | +6.5 -110-6.5 -110 |
Underdog Creighton - Creighton bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +6.5 Creighton underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Villanova - Villanova bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -6.5 Villanova favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Creighton at Villanova 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.
Bet |
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Creighton
Villanova
First to 5 Points
1/07/26 7:30pm EST | +105-145Bet |
Creighton
Villanova
First to 10 Points
1/07/26 7:30pm EST | +115-160Bet |
Creighton
Villanova
First to 15 Points
1/07/26 7:30pm EST | +125-175Bet |
Creighton
Villanova
Game to Overtime
1/07/26 7:30pm EST | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Villanova | 20-5 | 0.800 | 12-2 | 7-2 | 11-3 | +2 | 0.786 | W5 |
| Creighton | 13-13 | 0.500 | 10-4 | 2-7 | 7-8 | +6.5 | 0.467 | L2 |
Creighton & Villanova 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.
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Creighton & Villanova 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 Creighton vs Villanova 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 Wednesday, January 7th, 2026 at 7:30 pm EST, 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 Creighton vs Villanova Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Creighton vs Villanova 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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