Cornell Big Red vs Yale Bulldogs predictions, Feb 27, 2026

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As the Cornell Big Red prepare to host the Yale Bulldogs on February 27, 2026, both teams bring contrasting recent forms into this NCAA basketball matchup. Cornell enters the contest having secured victories in just 2 of their last 5 games, which highlights a period of inconsistency. In contrast, Yale comes into this encounter riding a wave of momentum, having won all of their last 5 matches. This strong run has propelled them to the forefront of their conference, bolstering their confidence as they approach the challenge of playing on the road.

From a tactical perspective, Yale’s recent success stems from a well-rounded offensive approach coupled with a robust defensive strategy. The Bulldogs have demonstrated the ability to adapt their gameplay, making them a formidable opponent. Meanwhile, Cornell will need to capitalize on their home court advantage and enhance their defensive efforts to contain Yale’s potent scoring threats.

The bookmakers outline a clear favorite, placing Yale at 1.41 for the win, with Cornell’s odds at 2.8. Our model reflects this sentiment with a predicted outcome of 36.1% for a home win versus 63.9% for an away victory, indicating that while the odds favor Yale, the game could be competitive. Ultimately, while Yale presents as the stronger contender, anything can happen in college basketball, making this an intriguing matchup to watch.

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Cornell
35.3%
Yale
64.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 81:86

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball Yale: 0.62%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.75 1.41
WilliamHill 2.9 1.4
Pinnacle 2.22 1.56

Latest Results

21.02.26 Cornell Big Red basketball – Harvard Crimson basketball – 54:73
14.02.26 Pennsylvania Quakers basketball – Cornell Big Red basketball – 82:76
13.02.26 Princeton Tigers basketball – Cornell Big Red basketball – 65:89
07.02.26 Columbia Lions basketball – Cornell Big Red basketball – 67:88
31.01.26 Cornell Big Red basketball – Pennsylvania Quakers basketball – 81:91
21.02.26 Yale Bulldogs basketball – Pennsylvania Quakers basketball – 74:70
14.02.26 Harvard Crimson basketball – Yale Bulldogs basketball – 75:76 OT
13.02.26 Dartmouth Big Green basketball – Yale Bulldogs basketball – 70:83
09.02.26 Howard Bison basketball – Yale Bulldogs basketball – 81:87 OT
06.02.26 Yale Bulldogs basketball – Brown Bears basketball – 81:69

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cornell won 0.
  • In recent matches, Cornell has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Yale is in great form and has won several matches in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Yale could have a small edge in this match.
  • We predict that Yale will win today’s game, with odds of 1.45.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Cornell won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 17 matches, and goals 1467:1674. (average 73.4:83.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Cornell won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 641:651. (average 80.1:81.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.01.26 Yale Bulldogs basketball – Cornell Big Red basketball – 102:68
    16.03.25 Yale Bulldogs basketball – Cornell Big Red basketball – 90:84
    21.02.25 Yale Bulldogs basketball – Cornell Big Red basketball – 92:88
    08.02.25 Cornell Big Red basketball – Yale Bulldogs basketball – 88:103
    16.03.24 Yale Bulldogs basketball – Cornell Big Red basketball – 69:57

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.55 (13.56%)

    2. Duke Blue Devils: 5.05 (12.22%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 5.9 (10.46%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 10.1 (6.11%)

    5. Florida Gators: 10.5 (5.88%)

    6. Illinois Fighting Illini: 10.8 (5.71%)

    7. Iowa State: 14 (4.41%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 14.4 (4.29%)

    9. Purdue Boilermakers: 23.6 (2.61%)

    10. Kansas Jayhawks: 24.6 (2.51%)

    11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 37 (1.67%)

    12. Arkansas Razorbacks: 39 (1.58%)

    13. Michigan State: 50.2 (1.23%)

    14. Alabama Crimson Tide: 53.4 (1.16%)

    15. St. Johns Sonics: 55 (1.12%)

    16. Tennessee Volunteers: 57.4 (1.08%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 57.4 (1.08%)

    18. St. Johns Red Storm: 58 (1.06%)

    19. Virginia Cavaliers: 60.2 (1.03%)

    20. Louisville: 73.4 (0.84%)

    21. Vanderbilt Commodores: 73.4 (0.84%)

    22. North Carolina: 80.2 (0.77%)

    23. VCU Rams: 100 (0.62%)

    24. UC Irvine: 100 (0.62%)

    25. High Point: 100 (0.62%)

    26. Liberty: 100 (0.62%)

    27. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.62%)

    28. McNeese State: 100 (0.62%)

    29. Utah State: 100 (0.62%)

    30. Oklahoma State: 100 (0.62%)

    31. Yale: 100 (0.62%)

    32. Saint Marys: 100 (0.62%)

    33. Wisconsin Badgers: 105.2 (0.59%)

    34. Clemson: 105.2 (0.59%)

    35. Brigham Young: 105.2 (0.59%)

    36. Kentucky Wildcats: 105.2 (0.59%)

    37. Texas Tech: 110.2 (0.56%)

    38. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.56%)

    39. St. Louis Billikens: 110.2 (0.56%)

    40. NC State: 110.2 (0.56%)

    41. UCF Knights: 120.2 (0.51%)

    42. Texas A&M: 120.2 (0.51%)

    43. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.47%)

    44. Indiana Hoosiers: 130.2 (0.47%)

    45. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.47%)

    46. Auburn Tigers: 130.2 (0.47%)

    47. Miami (FL): 130.2 (0.47%)

    48. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.47%)

    49. UCLA: 130.2 (0.47%)

    50. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.41%)

    51. Georgia Bulldogs: 150.2 (0.41%)

    52. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.41%)

    53. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.34%)

    54. New Mexico: 180.2 (0.34%)

    55. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.34%)

    56. Missouri Tigers: 230.2 (0.27%)

    57. Santa Clara: 230.2 (0.27%)

    58. Miami (Ohio): 230.2 (0.27%)

    59. TCU: 280.2 (0.22%)

    60. Seton Hall Pirates: 280.2 (0.22%)

    61. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    62. Baylor Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    63. West Virginia: 1001 (0.06%)

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