Purdue vs Ohio State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 01 Mar 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Purdue vs Ohio State
The Purdue Boilermakers square off against the Ohio State Buckeyes, with tip-off scheduled for 13:30 on Sunday, March 1.
Purdue are available at -114 when it comes to backing them against the spread. The attractive -6.5 line could be covered with ease against Ohio State and this looks like a value wager.
Purdue Boilmakers lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 76-74 at home to Michigan State Spartans.
Ohio State Buckeyes were beaten last game and this was on the road. Iowa Hawkeyes claimed a 74-57 win.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Ohio State have claimed victory in the last two matchups against Purdue. They won 73-69 at home and 73-70 on the road. Purdue have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Purdue
|
27-8 | 2858 | 2455 | 403 | 16-5 | 11-3 | 4W |
Ohio State
|
21-12 | 2633 | 2402 | 231 | 15-5 | 6-7 | 1L |
Purdue vs Ohio State Prediction & Picks
We’ve lined up expert Purdue vs Ohio State betting tips, from our match prediction and correct score call to player prop picks and best bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.
Game Prediction
We’re confident of backing the favorites to cover the -6.5 spread. This is a generous betting line and Purdue look an awesome pick at odds of -114 for this college showdown.
Our college basketball handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each team, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.
Key Purdue vs Ohio State stats:
Purdue -6.5 Probability
Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 53.2% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.
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Player Prop Picks
Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue) is available at -123 to rack up Under 2.5 assists. The line looks too high and we can be confident that he falls short when it comes to Player Assists.
Latest Trey Kaufman-Renn Player Prop Odds
Oscar Cluff (Purdue) can be wagered to total Over 6.5 rebounds at -119. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Player Rebounds, with this total making lots of appeal.
Latest Oscar Cluff Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Purdue -5.5, Under 149.5 and Trey Kaufman-Renn (Purdue) to get Under 2.5 assists.
The same game parlay option is awesome for bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same basketball game. It’s especially good if you have a strong opinion on the likely outcomes and the odds for each selection are combined.
Correct Score Prediction
78
-
67
Ohio State
For those wanting a big return from a small stake, consider the correct score lines. For example, the Boilermakers can be backed to win 78-67 at huge betting odds.
Purdue vs Ohio State Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Sportsbooks’ favorites Purdue are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the -278 about them triumphing means a 74% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back Ohio State, you will find +225 about the underdogs.
5.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 149.5 right now. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. Those that want to back Under 149.5 can find odds of -105 available.
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Bruce Thornton is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get +110 that he goes Over 20.5 points and -143 when it comes to Under.
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- NCAAB: 22/01 2025 Ohio State 73 Purdue 70
- NCAAB: 18/02 2024 Purdue 69 Ohio State 73
- NCAAB: 11/03 2023 Ohio State 66 Purdue 80
- NCAAB: 19/02 2023 Ohio State 55 Purdue 82
- NCAAB: 06/01 2023 Purdue 71 Ohio State 69
- NCAAB: 30/01 2022 Ohio State 78 Purdue 81
- NCAAB: 12/03 2021 Ohio State 87 Purdue 78
- NCAAB: 20/01 2021 Purdue 67 Ohio State 65
- NCAAB: 17/12 2020 Ohio State 60 Purdue 67
- NCAAB: 15/02 2020 Purdue 52 Ohio State 68
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Purdue Stats
Ohio State Stats
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road
- +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 150.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 145.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 150.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 150.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.20 pts and allowed 72.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 77.10 pts and allowed 68.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 147.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 151.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 150.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 150.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.90 pts and allowed 74.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 78.20 pts and allowed 73.50 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Big Ten | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michigan
|
31-3 | 2952 | 2353 | 599 | 19-2 | 12-1 | 1L |
Nebraska
|
26-6 | 2473 | 2119 | 354 | 19-3 | 7-3 | 1L |
Michigan State
|
25-7 | 2526 | 2189 | 337 | 17-3 | 8-4 | 2L |
|
Purdue
|
27-8 | 2858 | 2455 | 403 | 16-5 | 11-3 | 4W |
Illinois
|
24-8 | 2700 | 2234 | 466 | 15-6 | 9-2 | 1L |
Wisconsin
|
24-10 | 2822 | 2581 | 241 | 16-2 | 8-8 | 1L |
UCLA
|
23-11 | 2643 | 2414 | 229 | 18-3 | 5-8 | 1L |
|
Ohio State
|
21-12 | 2633 | 2402 | 231 | 15-5 | 6-7 | 1L |
Iowa
|
21-12 | 2482 | 2177 | 305 | 17-3 | 4-9 | 1L |
Indiana
|
18-14 | 2501 | 2309 | 192 | 15-6 | 3-8 | 2L |
USC
|
18-14 | 2515 | 2494 | 21 | 11-7 | 7-7 | 8L |
Washington
|
16-17 | 2545 | 2430 | 115 | 11-6 | 5-11 | 1L |
Minnesota
|
15-17 | 2241 | 2193 | 48 | 13-8 | 2-9 | 1L |
Northwestern
|
15-19 | 2487 | 2447 | 40 | 11-9 | 4-10 | 1L |
Rutgers
|
14-19 | 2329 | 2479 | -150 | 11-7 | 3-12 | 1L |
Oregon
|
12-20 | 2267 | 2366 | -99 | 10-10 | 2-10 | 1L |
Penn State
|
12-20 | 2358 | 2539 | -181 | 10-10 | 2-10 | 3L |
Maryland
|
12-21 | 2300 | 2527 | -227 | 9-8 | 3-13 | 1L |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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