Lindenwood Lions

Lindenwood predictions turned on 17 October, when the Lions won 20-13 at Eastern Illinois as 1.5-point underdogs for their first cover of 2026. Before that they were 0-4 against the spread with one push, the 36-32 loss at Stony Brook as four-point underdogs.

Lindenwood in 2026

The other win was 20-17 over Charleston Southern, short of a 7.5-point line. The road had been hard before Eastern Illinois: 48-14 at Missouri State and 29-3 at Eastern Michigan. Back home, Southeast Missouri State won 38-27 with the Lions getting 4.5. ESPN now lists Lindenwood first in the OVC at 2-4.

Lindenwood results

• vs Charleston Southern, Thu 27 Aug: won 20-17; missed -7.5; under 45.5
• at Stony Brook, Thu 3 Sep: lost 36-32; push at +4; over 50.5
• at Missouri State, 12 Sep: lost 48-14; missed +16.5; over 53.5
• at Eastern Michigan, 26 Sep: lost 29-3 (our prediction); missed +24.5; under 53.5
• vs Southeast Missouri State, 10 Oct: lost 38-27; missed +4.5; over 44.5
• at Eastern Illinois, 17 Oct: won 20-13; covered +1.5; under 49.5

Lindenwood schedule, Eastern times

• vs Chicago State, 24 Oct, 3 PM
• vs Tennessee State, 31 Oct, 2 PM
• at Gardner-Webb, 7 Nov, 1:30 PM
• at UT Martin, 14 Nov, 3 PM
• vs Western Illinois, 21 Nov, 3 PM

Lindenwood in 2025

It is the reverse of 2025, when Lindenwood went 6-6 and covered seven of 12, four of them on the road.