Cleveland St. Vikings vs Bowling Green Falcons prediction, odds and best bet
Bowling Green will beat Cleveland State, with a projected score of Bowling Green 83, Cleveland State 72. Zach Howell’s efficient opener, combined with the Falcons playing at home, gives Bowling Green the narrow analytical advantage. Cleveland State’s offensive rebounding makes the margin less comfortable to predict. Neither Cleveland State +12.5 (-106) nor the total of 157.5 (-110) offers a convincing wager; the official recommendation is Pass.
Cleveland St. Vikings vs Bowling Green Falcons prediction and best bet
Bowling Green is the winner pick, but the best betting decision is Pass. The Falcons opened with a 76-73 victory at Georgia State, led by Howell’s 28 points on 10-for-14 shooting. That performance and the home setting tilt the forecast toward Bowling Green, with low confidence.
Cleveland State’s scoring and offensive rebounding offer a plausible route to a competitive game. They are less persuasive as reasons to bet a specific margin after only two outings. The projected 11-point difference falls inside Cleveland State +12.5 (-106), but that small cushion is too fragile to justify an official wager.
Odds, game time and how to watch
Game: Cleveland St. Vikings at Bowling Green Falcons, 2026-27 men’s college basketball.
Tipoff: Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET, confirmed by Covers’ exact-game listing.
Venue: Stroh Center, Bowling Green, Ohio.
Records: Cleveland St. Vikings 0-1; Bowling Green Falcons 1-0.
SportsJaw odds: Cleveland St. Vikings +12.5 (-105); Bowling Green Falcons -12.5 (-115). Moneyline: Cleveland St. Vikings +625; Bowling Green Falcons -900. Total: Over 157.5 (-110); Under 157.5 (-110).