The Broncs will play the Stags on Friday, January 9th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. 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 2025-26 college basketball season, Rider and Fairfield are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, January 9th, 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, Rider currently has a 92.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Fairfield is 95.67.
- Away Rider - Rider starts this game with a 0-8 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the MAAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Fairfield - Fairfield meets Rider boasting a 5-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the MAAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Rider currently ranks 9th (0.000) in the MAAC Conference, with Fairfield now standing 8th (0.200) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Rider has a 0.077 overall win percentage, with Fairfield matching up with a 0.563 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Rider currently possesses 1-12 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Fairfield has tallied a 9-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Rider is 1-12 overall, while Fairfield is 9-7.
MAAC Conference records crucial for determining tournament seeds - Rider 0-4, Fairfield 1-4.
Rider on a losing streak, Fairfield won their last game. Magic awaits!
Review the tables below for the best point spread, total, and moneylines.
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 Broncs at Stags Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Fairfield is a -8.5 -107 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Rider is a +8.5 -117 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 142.5 -108 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $108 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -115 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Fairfield is a -420 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Rider is a +310 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Rider
Fairfield
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | +8.5 -117-8.5 -107 |
Underdog Rider - Rider bettors risk $100 to win $85.47 at -117 odds.
A +8.5 Rider underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.
Favorite Fairfield - Fairfield bettors risk $100 to win $93.46 at -107 odds.
A -8.5 Fairfield favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Rider at Fairfield 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.
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Rider
Fairfield
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Fairfield | 21-13 | 0.618 | 12-4 | 7-8 | 11-9 | +6 | 0.550 | L1 |
| Rider | 4-25 | 0.138 | 4-9 | 0-16 | 3-17 | +14 | 0.150 | L2 |
Rider & Fairfield 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.
Rider Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Rider YR: futures available
Fairfield Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Fairfield YR: futures available
Rider & Fairfield 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 Rider vs Fairfield 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 Friday, January 9th, 2026 at 7:00 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 Rider vs Fairfield Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Rider vs Fairfield 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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