NCAAF

Morgan State vs Coppin State

Momentum and grit tip the scales toward decisive action

Morgan State

Bears (7-6-13-16) VS Eagles (3-10-5-23)

Mar 06, 2025 | 20:00 ET | Baltimore, MD

Coppin State
Moneyline Pick: Morgan State (-205) - A-


Starting with the Bears' recent surge bolstered by a steady win streak and smart adjustments in the paint, Morgan State appears poised to continue their playoff push despite a minor setback from a lingering center injury; meanwhile, Coppin State’s struggles—evidenced by a faltering recent defensive effort and the setback of their key left wing sidelined by injury—compound concerns given their less-than-stellar record, and historical dominance from Morgan State’s leading guard deepens the case for the favorite. With both teams having crossed the 41-game mark, postseason implications have intensified the pressure, and the monetary value at -205 adds further allure despite Coppin State’s 170 odds; overall, these intertwined factors suggest confidence in the Bears’ ability to capitalize on momentum and secure victory.

Over/Under Pick: Under 149, (+400) - Grade A-
Starting the analysis with Morgan State’s dynamic guard Marvin Davis, whose performance has been electrifying despite Kennedy Taylor sitting out with an ankle injury, this matchup bears the marks of a low-scoring duel. Coppin State, riding a downturn in their recent contests, will likely stress their defense further, especially as key matchup player David Johnson has historically dominated Morgan State’s height advantage. Observing the teams’ respective winning and losing streaks, along with roster setbacks and historical head-to-head tendencies, the calculated call is for the under at 149 points, making it a savvy pick with attractive monetary upside should the defenses hold, earning a grade of A-.
Spread Pick: Morgan State, (-4.5) (-110) - Grade B+
Marcus Carter's leadership on Morgan State has ignited a spirited turnaround as his team capitalizes on a modest two-game winning streak, even while Coppin State struggles to overcome a significant absence of their star forward. Facing off in Baltimore, Morgan State’s solid historical performance in conference battles and recent offensive adjustments contrast sharply with Coppin State's ongoing slide and sporadic defensive lapses. Key variables including team momentum, recent injuries, and past head-to-head encounters are interlaced in today’s matchup, hinting that Morgan State is poised to shake off the underdog label and cover the -4.5 point spread—a pick that could yield a commendable monetary boost for bettors if it wins. Expect intensity as Morgan State steals the spread on a rival showdown!
Share this post

Get the best odds on this prediction

Use our Live Odds Tool to get the best price on your favourite picks