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The Chargers went under in 20 of 28 games with a posted total in 2025-26, a rate bettered by three Division I programs and tied by one. A 14-17 record still returned 0.71 units on the moneyline, because the wins that came were priced as upsets.

The under, first

Twenty unders, eight overs: 71.4%. New Haven scored 64.94 points a game, and just 11 Division I sides scored fewer; opponents managed 66.29, a figure 22 teams held below. Even the lowest number of the season went under: 121.5 against Stonehill on 19 February, finished 64-51.

The Chargers 2025-26 regular season, game by game2025-11-03 at UConn Huskies 55-792025-11-07 v Columbia Lions 53-712025-11-08 v Penn State Nittany Lions 43-872025-11-10 at UMass Lowell River Hawks 73-672025-11-15 v Delaware State Hornets 65-522025-11-18 at Seton Hall Pirates 45-682025-11-22 v Vermont State Lyndon Hornets 122-512025-11-25 v Salve Regina Seahawks 78-472025-11-30 v Mitchell Mariners 92-692025-12-06 at Boston College Eagles 63-672025-12-10 at NJIT Highlanders 64-702025-12-22 at Fordham Rams 47-652025-12-29 at Vanderbilt Commodores 53-962026-01-02 at Stonehill Skyhawks 70-552026-01-04 at Central Connecticut Blue Devils 61-722026-01-08 at Le Moyne Dolphins 47-732026-01-10 v Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 65-552026-01-17 v Wagner Seahawks 80-742026-01-19 at Chicago State Cougars 62-562026-01-23 v Mercyhurst Lakers 57-612026-01-29 at Mercyhurst Lakers 51-702026-01-31 at Saint Francis Red Wolves 81-692026-02-05 at Long Island University Sharks 55-602026-02-07 v Chicago State Cougars 57-632026-02-12 v Central Connecticut Blue Devils 76-812026-02-14 v Long Island University Sharks 55-522026-02-19 v Stonehill Skyhawks 64-512026-02-21 at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 84-772026-02-24 v Saint Francis Red Wolves 67-732026-02-26 at Wagner Seahawks 62-652026-02-28 v Le Moyne Dolphins 66-59Wins above the line, losses below; bar length is the margincovered the spreaddid not cover0
14-17 in 31 games. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

The upsets paid

Underdog 21 times, winner seven times. The 19 priced underdog moneylines still finished 0.72 units up, carried by two results: 73-67 at UMass Lowell at +475 on 10 November, and 55-52 over LIU at +270 on 14 February. Getting points, the Chargers covered 11 of 21.

One unit on the Chargers to win, every game0-2+2+0.71 unitsfirst gamelast game
Running total over 26 priced 2025-26 regular-season games, at the pre-game moneyline. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

Laying points was the trap

Seven times favored, 4-3, and the seven moneylines lost 0.02 units. Two home defeats undid the four wins: 57-63 to Chicago State at -245 on 7 February and 67-73 to Saint Francis at -325 on 24 February.

December, then even

December went 0-4 with one cover and cost 3.0 units on three priced games. January and February together went 9-9 straight up with 10 covers in 18. Over the season: 15 covers in 28, six of 12 at home and nine of 16 away.

The NEC sides that mattered

Fairleigh Dickinson went down twice against the number as well as on the scoreboard (1.97 units to New Haven); Stonehill likewise (1.66). LIU split the two games, but New Haven covered both. Central Connecticut and Mercyhurst won both meetings with the Chargers, who covered neither.

The Chargers against the teams they played mostCentral Connecticut Blue Devils0-2, covered 0Chicago State Cougars1-1, covered 1Fairleigh Dickinson Knights2-0, covered 2Le Moyne Dolphins1-1, covered 1Long Island University Sharks1-1, covered 2Mercyhurst Lakers0-2, covered 0Saint Francis Red Wolves1-1, covered 1Stonehill Skyhawks2-0, covered 2
2025-26 regular season; dark is wins, light the games played. Source: ESPN results and pre-game lines.

Questions and answers

Do New Haven games go under?

Twenty of 28 did in 2025-26, 71.4%: three programs in Division I finished below their totals more often, one as often.

Was New Haven worth backing as an underdog?

On the moneyline, yes: 7-14 straight up, but the 19 priced games made 0.72 units, led by a +475 win at UMass Lowell.

How did New Haven do against Central Connecticut?

Lost both meetings and covered neither, 2.0 units down.

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