Loyola IL Ramblers vs Richmond Spiders predictions, Feb 28, 2026

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Loyola IL

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As the Loyola IL Ramblers prepare to host the Richmond Spiders on February 28, 2026, both teams enter the matchup with contrasting recent performances that could significantly influence the outcome. The Ramblers have struggled, winning just 1 of their last 5 matches, indicating potential issues with consistency and offensive execution. Conversely, the Spiders have fared slightly better, managing to secure victories in 2 of their last 5 contests, suggesting a more balanced and resilient play style.

Recent odds reflect the tight nature of this contest, with bookmakers favoring the Spiders at 1.45 compared to the Ramblers’ odds of 2.49. The model prediction closely aligns with these sentiments, providing a probability of 49.2% for a home win versus 50.8% for an away victory.

Both teams will need to employ their tactical strengths effectively; Loyola will aim to leverage their home-court advantage, while Richmond will look to establish their pace and capitalize on transition opportunities. With a projected final score of 71:76, this matchup promises to be closely contested, with neither team commanding a clear edge. Betting on this game requires careful consideration of each team’s recent form and tactical approaches, as outcomes in college basketball often hinge on a few critical plays.

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Loyola IL
37.4%
Richmond
62.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 71:76

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.43 1.51
WilliamHill 2.55 1.5
Pinnacle 2.49 1.45

Latest Results

21.02.26 Saint Josephs Hawks basketball – Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – 75:61
18.02.26 Fordham Rams basketball – Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – 62:59
13.02.26 Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – St. Louis Billikens basketball – 59:86
06.02.26 Davidson Wildcats basketball – Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – 84:64
03.02.26 Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – La Salle Explorers basketball – 71:61
21.02.26 Richmond Spiders basketball – St. Bonaventure Bonnies basketball – 99:94
18.02.26 Davidson Wildcats basketball – Richmond Spiders basketball – 65:63
14.02.26 Richmond Spiders basketball – Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – 67:78
10.02.26 Richmond Spiders basketball – George Mason Patriots basketball – 82:70
07.02.26 Rhode Island Rams basketball – Richmond Spiders basketball – 82:77

Facts

  • Loyola IL has been struggling lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Richmond‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Loyola IL may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Richmond is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Loyola IL won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 369:353. (average 73.8:70.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Loyola IL won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 129:133. (average 64.5:66.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    11.02.25 Richmond Spiders basketball – Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – 80:87 OT
    09.01.24 Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – Richmond Spiders basketball – 56:58
    11.02.23 Richmond Spiders basketball – Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – 74:71
    18.12.20 Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – Richmond Spiders basketball – 73:75
    19.11.18 Richmond Spiders basketball – Loyola IL Ramblers basketball – 66:82

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.75 (15.45%)

    2. Duke Blue Devils: 5 (14.68%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 5.25 (13.98%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 10.5 (6.99%)

    5. Florida Gators: 11 (6.67%)

    6. Illinois Fighting Illini: 14 (5.24%)

    7. Connecticut Huskies: 14 (5.24%)

    8. Iowa State: 15 (4.89%)

    9. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (2.37%)

    10. Purdue Boilermakers: 31 (2.37%)

    11. Michigan State: 41 (1.79%)

    12. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 41 (1.79%)

    13. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.44%)

    14. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (1.1%)

    15. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 67 (1.1%)

    16. Virginia Cavaliers: 67 (1.1%)

    17. Louisville: 67 (1.1%)

    18. Vanderbilt Commodores: 67 (1.1%)

    19. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (1.1%)

    20. St. Johns Red Storm: 81 (0.91%)

    21. North Carolina: 81 (0.91%)

    22. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.58%)

    23. Clemson: 126 (0.58%)

    24. Brigham Young: 126 (0.58%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.58%)

    26. Texas Tech: 151 (0.49%)

    27. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.49%)

    28. St. Louis Billikens: 151 (0.49%)

    29. NC State: 151 (0.49%)

    30. UCF Knights: 201 (0.37%)

    31. Texas A&M: 201 (0.37%)

    32. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.29%)

    33. Indiana Hoosiers: 251 (0.29%)

    34. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.29%)

    35. Auburn Tigers: 251 (0.29%)

    36. Miami (FL): 251 (0.29%)

    37. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.29%)

    38. UCLA: 251 (0.29%)

    39. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.21%)

    40. Ohio State Buckeyes: 501 (0.15%)

    41. New Mexico: 501 (0.15%)

    42. San Diego State: 501 (0.15%)

    43. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.15%)

    44. USC Trojans: 501 (0.15%)

    45. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.1%)

    46. Santa Clara: 751 (0.1%)

    47. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.07%)

    48. Virginia Tech: 1001 (0.07%)

    49. TCU: 1001 (0.07%)

    50. Baylor Bears: 1001 (0.07%)

    51. Seton Hall Pirates: 1001 (0.07%)

    52. West Virginia: 1001 (0.07%)

    53. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.07%)

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