Away Team
RIDER

Rider Broncs

Record 1-3
Last 5 1-3 last four
ATS 0-3-0 ATS
Road 0-2 road
Standings
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Schedule
Tipoff Countdown
12:10:49
Start Time 7:00 PM EST
Date November 14, 2026
Venue Finneran Pavilion
Where To Watch ESPN+
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Season Series First meeting of 2026-27 season.

Villanova lays 35.5 at Finneran Pavilion with the total at 145.5, and Devin Royal at 14.0 points per game leads a 2-1 side against Rider, which is 1-3 and 0-3 against the spread in lined games.

Home Team
Record 2-1
Last 5 2-1 last three
ATS 1-2-0 ATS
Home 2-0 home
Analysis Updated: 5:10 AM ET
Injuries Checked: 5:05 AM ET
Odds Updated: 6:34 AM ET

Betting Snapshot

Spread
NOVA -36.5
Open: NOVA -36.5
Market Steady

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Total
145.5
Open: 145.5
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Devin Royal leads Villanova at 14.0 points per game entering this matchup. Rider has allowed 72.3 points per game through four games this season. The 145.5 total points to steady scoring chances for primary options.

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Best Home Spread
FanDuel | NOVA -35.5
Best Home Moneyline
Fanatics | NOVA -50000
Best Over Line
BetUS | 144.5
Best Away Spread
DraftKings | RIDER +36.5
Best Away Moneyline
Fanatics | RIDER +10000
Best Under Line
FanDuel | 145.5
Updated 6:34 AM ET
Sportsbook Spread Moneyline Total
FanDuelRIDER +35.5
NOVA -35.5
—O 145.5
U 145.5
DraftKingsRIDER +36.5
NOVA -36.5
—O 145.5
U 145.5
BetMGMRIDER +36.5
NOVA -36.5
—O 145.5
U 145.5
BetRiversRIDER +36.5
NOVA -36.5
—O 145.5
U 145.5
FanaticsRIDER +36
NOVA -36
RIDER +10000
NOVA -50000
O 145.5
U 145.5
BovadaRIDER +36
NOVA -36
—O 145.5
U 145.5
BetOnline.agRIDER +35.5
NOVA -35.5
—O 145
U 145
LowVig.agRIDER +35.5
NOVA -35.5
—O 145
U 145
BetUSRIDER +36.5
NOVA -36.5
—O 144.5
U 144.5
CaesarsRIDER +36
NOVA -36
—O 145.5
U 145.5

Injury Report

No significant injuries were listed for either team on the pregame report at time of writing. Rider leans on Khalil Farmer at 12.0 points per game, while Villanova runs through Devin Royal at 14.0, so any late change to either player's status would move this number. Confirm lineups before the 7:00 PM ET tip.

Key Players

Rider
Khalil Farmer
Khalil Farmer is averaging 12.0 points per game for Rider this season.
Villanova
Devin Royal
Devin Royal is averaging 14.0 points per game for Villanova this season.

Key Matchup Edge

Villanova's edge starts with scoring margin at +16.0 per game, while Rider sits at -7.7. Luigi Suigo at 10.7 rebounds is the top rebounder on the floor, and winning the glass is Villanova's clearest path to covering 35.5.

3 Things to Watch

  • Khalil Farmer scoring volume against Villanova
  • Luigi Suigo controlling the glass
  • Pace against a 145.5 total

Betting Breakdown

Villanova hosts Rider at Finneran Pavilion at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Rider is 1-3 after an 83-53 win over William Paterson, a 75-63 loss at Binghamton and a 66-55 loss to New Hampshire. Khalil Farmer leads at 12.0 points, and Rich Brisco pulls down 6.2 rebounds and Ty Bevins adds 2.8 assists. Villanova is 2-1 after an 80-59 win over La Salle, a 95-66 win over Holy Cross and a 74-72 loss to Notre Dame. Devin Royal leads at 14.0 points, and Luigi Suigo pulls down 10.7 rebounds and Elijah Crawford adds 6.3 assists. Villanova is a 35.5-point favorite with the total at 145.5. Rider has scored 64.5 and allowed 72.3 per game, while Villanova has scored 82.3 and allowed 66.3. The number asks whether Villanova's form edge holds for 40 minutes, and Rider needs Khalil Farmer to carry the scoring load to stay inside it.

Rider Betting Outlook

Rider is 1-3 after an 83-53 win over William Paterson, a 75-63 loss at Binghamton and a 66-55 loss to New Hampshire. Khalil Farmer leads at 12.0 points, and Rich Brisco pulls down 6.2 rebounds and Ty Bevins adds 2.8 assists. Rider is scoring 64.5 and allowing 72.3 per game. Covering requires limiting second chances, protecting the ball and getting efficient production from Khalil Farmer against a 35.5-point number. Rider is 0-3-0 against the spread with a 0-2 road mark, and it enters as a 35.5-point underdog with the total at 145.5.

Villanova Betting Outlook

Villanova is 2-1 after an 80-59 win over La Salle, a 95-66 win over Holy Cross and a 74-72 loss to Notre Dame. Devin Royal leads at 14.0 points, and Luigi Suigo pulls down 10.7 rebounds and Elijah Crawford adds 6.3 assists. Villanova is scoring 82.3 and allowing 66.3 per game. Covering requires turning stops into transition chances and leaning on Devin Royal to create separation before the final media timeout. Villanova is 1-2-0 against the spread with a 2-0 home mark, and it enters as a 35.5-point home favorite with the total at 145.5.

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Rider Broncs vs Villanova Wildcats FAQ

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The current home spread is NOVA -36.5, while the away spread is RIDER +36.5.

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The current total is 145.5.

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What is the biggest matchup edge for Rider Broncs vs Villanova Wildcats?

Villanova's edge starts with scoring margin at +16.0 per game, while Rider sits at -7.7. Luigi Suigo at 10.7 rebounds is the top rebounder on the floor, and winning the glass is Villanova's clearest path to covering 35.5.

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Game Date November 14, 2026
Venue Finneran Pavilion
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