Central Michigan vs. Ohio State prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 5, 2026

Ohio State is favored to beat Central Michigan at Value City Arena on Thursday (6:30 PM ET), according to Dimers' women's basketball model.

Our Central Michigan vs. Ohio State prediction gives Ohio State a 99.4% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on Central Michigan to cover at +45.5.

Central Michigan vs. Ohio State key predictions

• Predicted score: Ohio State 91-53 Central Michigan
• Ohio State win probability: 99.4%
• Central Michigan win probability: 0.6%
• Central Michigan +45.5 spread: 58.0% cover probability
• Over 143.5 points: 52.5% probability

Our women's basketball predictions start with projected final scores for both teams, based on each team's recent and long-term efficiency at both ends of the floor, adjusted for the matchup.

We pair those projections with historical scoring trends to calculate win, spread, and total probabilities, then compare them with current odds to find betting value.

Central Michigan vs. Ohio State odds

Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets we track.

• Central Michigan +45.5: -111 (BetRivers)
• Ohio State -45.5: -115 (Caesars Sportsbook)
• Over 143.5 points: -110 (DraftKings)
• Under 143.5 points: -110 (DraftKings)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

Central Michigan vs. Ohio State pick: Central Michigan +45.5 (-111)

Our model makes Ohio State the likelier winner, but our best value bet is Central Michigan to cover the +45.5 spread at -111 on BetRivers.

Those odds give Central Michigan an implied cover probability of 52.6%, while our model puts it at 58.0%.

That's a 5.4% edge, the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this game.

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Central Michigan vs. Ohio State game details

• Matchup: Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
• Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
• Time: 6:30 PM ET
• Venue: Value City Arena

About this prediction

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