Upcoming Games for August 31, 2026
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Iowa Panthers SMU Mustangs | 18.6% 81.4% | +360 -430 +400 -450 | +9-108 -8-115 +9-110 -8½-109 | 63 73 | -0.23739-0.21869 | -0.20600 | |
| Furman Paladins North Texas Mean Green | 18.5% 81.5% | +330 -410 +350 -360 | +9-105 -8½-115 +9-109 -8½-110 | 64 75 | -0.25408-0.24994 | -0.20509 | |
| North Alabama Lions Bradley University Braves | 24.7% 75.3% | +170 -182 +170 -180 | +4½-103 -4-115 +4½-109 -4½-109 | 62 71 | -0.45353-0.45497 | -0.28378 | |
| Dayton Flyers Florida Atlantic | 52.4% 47.6% | -125 +110 -120 +110 | -1½-110 +2-108 -1½-110 +2-109 | 86 79 | -0.61904-0.62755 | -0.64716 | |
| Samford Bulldogs George Mason Patriots | 28.1% 71.9% | +260 -300 +260 -280 | +6½-107 -6½-108 +7-110 -6½-109 | 69 86 | -0.31508-0.31990 | -0.33046 | |
| UAB Blazers Saint Joseph's Hawks | 38.2% 61.8% | +225 -250 +230 -240 | +6-105 -6-108 +6½-110 -5½-110 | 69 65 | -1.20041-1.20281 | -0.96173 | |
| Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers American University Eagles | 40.4% 59.6% | +135 -145 +135 -150 | +2½-105 -2½-107 +3-109 -2½-110 | 83 72 | -0.87165-0.87962 | -0.90515 | |
| UC Riverside Highlanders Santa Clara Broncos | 13.0% 87.0% | +440 -540 +455 -550 | +10-108 -10-105 +10-109 -9½-110 | 62 101 | -0.19843-0.19305 | -0.13945 | |
| Cal State Northridge Matadors Stanford Cardinal | 18.4% 81.6% | +320 -390 +350 -270 | +8½+100 -8-115 +8½-109 -7-110 | 70 87 | -0.26172-0.26584 | -0.20370 | |
| UNC Tar Heels San Diego State Aztecs | 64.0% 36.0% | -218 +195 -220 +200 | -4½-108 +5-110 -4½-110 +5-109 | 95 68 | -0.40178-0.39531 | -0.44565 | |
| Wichita State Shockers Oklahoma State Cowboys | 25.9% 74.1% | +250 -280 +235 -260 | +7-110 -6½-108 +6½-109 -6½-109 | 79 89 | -0.32768-0.34595 | -0.29948 | |
| Saint Louis Billikens Arkansas State Red Wolves | 44.3% 55.7% | +220 -235 +220 -250 | +6-107 -6-108 +6-109 -6-109 | 78 103 | -0.36844-0.36291 | -0.58576 | |
| Chattanooga Mocs MTSU Blue Raiders | 41.2% 58.8% | +110 -125 +105 -120 | +2-108 -1½-108 +2-115 -1-110 | 109 103 | -0.77319-0.75056 | -0.88780 | |
| Jacksonville State Gamecocks Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | 25.3% 74.7% | +255 -280 +245 -265 | +7-105 -6½-105 +7-109 -6½-110 | 81 64 | -1.28529-1.25411 | -1.37389 | |
| Kent State Golden Flashes St. Bonaventure Bonnies | 33.9% 66.1% | +175 -190 +175 -185 | +5-105 -4½-108 +4½-105 -4½-109 | 75 56 | -1.03022-1.02427 | -1.08164 | |
| St. Francis Red Flash Alabama State Hornets | 39.3% 60.7% | +156 -175 +160 -170 | +4-108 -3½-112 +3½-109 -3½-109 | 68 70 | -0.47862-0.47678 | -0.49939 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| DRatings | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 |
Predictions Methodology
Below are our projections for all of the games in college basketball today. The projections that we provide are now at a “Level 3” (see more at our predictions disclaimer for details). Our proprietary algorithm takes a variety of factors into account that are all predictive in projecting the winner and score.
Note that we are an information site, and this information should be used for entertainment purposes only.
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