Who's Playing

Delaware State @ Howard

Current Records: Delaware State 2-18; Howard 11-10

What to Know

The Delaware State Hornets have enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they must head out on the road. Delaware State and the Howard Bison will face off in an MEAC battle at 4 p.m. ET Saturday at Burr Arena. Howard should still be riding high after a win, while the Hornets will be looking to right the ship.

Delaware State came up short against the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks on Wednesday, falling 58-50.

Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Howard at home against the Gallaudet University Bison on Tuesday as the squad secured a 96-38 victory.

Delaware State have to know they'll be fighting an uphill battle given the 19 point spread they are up against. The smart bettors have been the ones to keep their money on Delaware State's opponents whenever they hit the road.

The Hornets are now 2-18 while Howard sits at 11-10. A pair of stats to keep in the back of your head while watching: Delaware State is stumbling into the game with the 357th most turnovers per game in college basketball, having accrued 17.1 on average. To make matters even worse for Delaware State, Howard ranks fifth in college basketball when it comes to takeaways, with 18.1 on average. So the cards are definitely stacked in Howard's favor.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 4 p.m. ET
  • Where: Burr Arena -- Washington, District of Columbia
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $31.50

Odds

The Bison are a big 19-point favorite against the Hornets, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 19-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Howard have won four out of their last six games against Delaware State.

  • Feb 07, 2022 - Howard 69 vs. Delaware State 64
  • Mar 05, 2020 - Delaware State 100 vs. Howard 88
  • Jan 26, 2019 - Howard 80 vs. Delaware State 74
  • Feb 24, 2018 - Howard 93 vs. Delaware State 74
  • Mar 02, 2017 - Delaware State 66 vs. Howard 56
  • Jan 20, 2016 - Howard 71 vs. Delaware State 67