Drake Bulldogs vs Murray State Racers predictions, Jan 21, 2026

Jan 21, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In an upcoming NCAA College Basketball clash, the Drake Bulldogs will face off against the Murray State Racers on January 21, 2026. The Bulldogs, who have won just one of their last five matches, will be looking to turn their fortunes around as they host the in-form Racers, who have won all of their last five games.

The bookmakers have given the Bulldogs odds of 2.37 for a home win, while the Racers have odds of 1.48 for an away victory. Our model prediction gives the Bulldogs a 43.6% chance of securing a win, with a 56.4% probability of the Racers coming out on top.

Drake will need to improve their defensive capabilities to contain the high-scoring Racers, who have been in fine form recently. On the other hand, the Racers will look to capitalize on their momentum and continue their winning streak.

With both teams having strengths and weaknesses in different areas of the game, this matchup promises to be a tightly contested battle. It will be interesting to see how the Bulldogs and the Racers adapt to each other’s tactics and strategies on the court.

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Drake
38.4%		 Murray State
61.6%

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball Murray State: 0.5%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 2.37 1.48

Latest Results

17.01.26 Illinois-Chicago Flames basketball – Drake Bulldogs basketball – 74:67
14.01.26 Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – Drake Bulldogs basketball – 78:56
10.01.26 Drake Bulldogs basketball – Belmont Bruins basketball – 76:78
07.01.26 Bradley Braves basketball – Drake Bulldogs basketball – 93:66
04.01.26 Drake Bulldogs basketball – Indiana State Sycamores basketball – 74:72		 17.01.26 Murray State Racers basketball – Indiana State Sycamores basketball – 85:81
10.01.26 Murray State Racers basketball – Valparaiso Beacons basketball – 92:79
07.01.26 Evansville Purple Aces basketball – Murray State Racers basketball – 69:79
04.01.26 Murray State Racers basketball – Bradley Braves basketball – 86:66
01.01.26 Illinois-Chicago Flames basketball – Murray State Racers basketball – 77:81

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Drake won 3.
  • Drake is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Murray State is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Murray State may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Murray State could have a small edge in this match.
  • We predict that Murray State will win today’s game, with odds of 1.48.
  • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Drake won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 651:579. (average 72.3:64.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Drake won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 369:332. (average 73.8:66.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.12.25 Murray State Racers basketball – Drake Bulldogs basketball – 81:72
    04.02.25 Murray State Racers basketball – Drake Bulldogs basketball – 45:55
    05.01.25 Drake Bulldogs basketball – Murray State Racers basketball – 59:66
    18.02.24 Drake Bulldogs basketball – Murray State Racers basketball – 95:72
    03.03.23 Drake Bulldogs basketball – Murray State Racers basketball – 74:62

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 5 (9.92%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 5 (9.92%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 6.3 (7.88%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 11.8 (4.2%)

    5. Purdue Boilermakers: 12.4 (4%)

    6. Houston Cougars: 12.8 (3.88%)

    7. Duke Blue Devils: 13 (3.82%)

    8. Iowa State: 16.6 (2.99%)

    9. Florida Gators: 17.4 (2.85%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 19.8 (2.51%)

    11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 20 (2.48%)

    12. Vanderbilt Commodores: 23 (2.16%)

    13. Brigham Young: 27 (1.84%)

    14. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (1.6%)

    15. Michigan State Spartans W: 34 (1.46%)

    16. Michigan State: 34.5 (1.44%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 40 (1.24%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 43 (1.15%)

    19. Arkansas State: 50 (0.99%)

    20. Virginia Cavaliers: 50.2 (0.99%)

    21. Texas Tech: 56.2 (0.88%)

    22. Arkansas Razorbacks: 57.75 (0.86%)

    23. Louisville: 58.2 (0.85%)

    24. North Carolina: 64.2 (0.77%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 68.2 (0.73%)

    26. St. Johns Red Storm: 73 (0.68%)

    27. St. Johns Sonics: 75 (0.66%)

    28. Tennessee Volunteers: 80.2 (0.62%)

    29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.5%)

    30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.5%)

    31. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.5%)

    32. High Point: 100 (0.5%)

    33. UC San Diego: 100 (0.5%)

    34. George Mason: 100 (0.5%)

    35. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.5%)

    36. McNeese State: 100 (0.5%)

    37. Utah State: 100 (0.5%)

    38. UCLA: 100 (0.5%)

    39. Penn State: 100 (0.5%)

    40. Yale: 100 (0.5%)

    41. Georgetown: 100 (0.5%)

    42. Murray State: 100 (0.5%)

    43. Troy: 100 (0.5%)

    44. Akron Zips: 100 (0.5%)

    45. Saint Marys: 100 (0.5%)

    46. Boston College: 100 (0.5%)

    47. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.5%)

    48. California Maritime: 100 (0.5%)

    49. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.5%)

    50. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.5%)

    51. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.5%)

    52. Clemson: 105.2 (0.47%)

    53. Baylor Bears: 110.2 (0.45%)

    54. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.45%)

    55. Georgia Bulldogs: 115.2 (0.43%)

    56. Indiana Hoosiers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    57. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    58. SMU Mustangs: 120.2 (0.41%)

    59. Auburn Tigers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    60. NC State: 120.2 (0.41%)

    61. Villanova Wildcats: 130.2 (0.38%)

    62. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.38%)

    63. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.38%)

    64. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.36%)

    65. UCF Knights: 150.2 (0.33%)

    66. Seton Hall Pirates: 150.2 (0.33%)

    67. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.33%)

    68. San Diego State: 150.2 (0.33%)

    69. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.33%)

    70. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.33%)

    71. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.28%)

    72. TCU: 180.2 (0.28%)

    73. Creighton: 180.2 (0.28%)

    74. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.28%)

    75. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.28%)

    76. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    77. St. Louis Billikens: 200.25 (0.25%)

    78. LSU: 230.2 (0.22%)

    79. Wake Forest: 230.2 (0.22%)

    80. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.22%)

    81. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.22%)

    82. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.22%)

    83. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.22%)

    84. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.22%)

    85. Oregon Ducks: 230.2 (0.22%)

    86. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.19%)

    87. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.18%)

    88. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.18%)

    89. Boise State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    90. Marquette: 280.2 (0.18%)

    91. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    92. Memphis Tigers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    93. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    94. Colorado: 280.2 (0.18%)

    95. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.18%)

    96. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    97. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.18%)

    98. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.18%)

    99. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    100. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.18%)

    101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    102. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.18%)

    103. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.18%)

    104. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.18%)

    105. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    106. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.18%)

    107. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    108. Florida State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    109. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

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