Yale vs Penn Basketball Odds

The Bulldogs will play the Quakers on Saturday, January 24th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Yale and Penn are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 24th, 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, Yale currently has a 99.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Penn is 97.67.
  • Away Yale - Yale starts this game with a 4-2 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Ivy League Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Penn - Penn meets Yale boasting a 7-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the Ivy League Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Yale currently ranks 1st (0.750) in the Ivy League Conference, with Penn now standing 2nd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Ivy League Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Yale has a 0.824 overall win percentage, with Penn matching up with a 0.529 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Yale currently possesses 14-3 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Penn has tallied a 9-8 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Yale with 14 wins faces Penn with 9 wins.

Yale has 3-1 conference standing, Penn has 2-2. Yale on 2-game win streak, Penn on 1-game lose streak.

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 Bulldogs at Quakers Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Penn
Favorite

Yale
Yale has a -6.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Penn has a +6.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Penn is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 157.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 157.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Penn
Favorite

Yale
Yale is the -285 moneyline favorite. Risk $285 to win $100 on Yale at BetMGM. Penn is the +225 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $225 on Penn. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Yale vs Penn College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

Yale is a -6.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Penn is a +6.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Yale vs Penn College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

The best over line is 157.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 157.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Yale vs Penn College Basketball game on Saturday, January 24th, 2026?

Yale is a -285 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Penn is a +225 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Underdog Penn - Penn bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +6.5 Penn 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 Yale - Yale bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -6.5 Yale favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Yale at Penn Prop Bets

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Yale, Penn
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Yale16-30.8427-15-25-1-0.833W4
Penn9-100.4747-22-82-4+30.333L3

Yale & Penn 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.

Yale Championship Odds
2025-26 Yale NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Penn Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Penn YR: futures available

Yale & Penn Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Yale vs Penn College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Saturday, January 24th, 2026 at 2:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Yale vs Penn Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Yale vs Penn Game.

  4. 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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