Miami Hurricanes

The Hurricanes covered eight times in ten away from home in 2025-26, and 8 times in 18 at home. Miami was the safer spread bet away from Coral Gables.

The road was the bet

Miami went 25-8, and the spread record splits cleanly by venue. Away from home the Hurricanes went 8-2 straight up and covered eight times in ten. Only Virginia Tech, Florida and DePaul covered more often away; three teams matched it. One unit on Miami to win in the ten road games returned 5.51 units.

At home they won 15 of 18 and covered 8. The moneyline there lost 1.2 units over 14 priced games, because two of the three home losses came at -700: Florida State 65-63 on 20 January and California 86-85 eleven days later.

The home number got harder in conference play. In eight ACC games at home, starting with Georgia Tech on 10 January, Miami won five and covered two. Most of them came with the Hurricanes laying 8.5 points or more.

Getting points

Miami was an underdog ten times, won five and covered six. The longest price that came in was at NC State, 77-76 at +220 on 14 February, in a 6-1 month worth 3.33 units. Two more road wins landed at +110: at Ole Miss and at SMU.

Across the season the moneyline made 2.33 units over 28 priced games; five had no price, four of them home wins by 25 points or more.

The total leaned over

Nineteen overs and 14 unders. Miami averaged 81.94 points a game; the over rate, 57.6%, still left 48 teams ahead of it and ten level with it.

How it ended

Virginia beat Miami twice, the second time 84-62 in the ACC tournament semifinal. In the NCAA tournament the Hurricanes beat Missouri in the first round and lost to Purdue in the second.

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