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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Howard
Bison
Mid-Eastern
19
31% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
North Carolina Central
Eagles
Mid-Eastern
33
69% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
North Carolina Central by 13.44
TOTAL POINTS
52
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Howard
North Carolina Central
|
67
D
|
Overall |
84
B-
|
|
69
D+
|
Power |
84
B
|
|
64
D-
|
Offensive |
90
B+
|
|
75
C
|
Defensive |
76
C
|
|
72
C-
|
SoS (Current) |
65
D
|
|
72
C-
|
SoS (Future) |
65
D
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Howard
North Carolina Central
| 434 | Overall | 257 |
| 275 | Power | 190 |
| 327 | Offensive | 171 |
| 230 | Defensive | 225 |
| 252 | SoS (Current) | 306 |
| 252 | SoS (Future) | 306 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Howard
North Carolina Central
|
0-1 (0%) |
Head to Head |
1-0 (100%) |
|
5-7 (41.7%) |
Overall |
8-4 (66.7%) |
|
3-1 (75%) |
Home |
2-3 (40%) |
|
0-6 (0%) |
Away |
5-1 (83.3%) |
|
0-0 (0%) |
Versus FCS Top 25 |
0-0 (0%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
1-4 (20%) |
|
5-2 (71.4%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
7-0 (100%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Howard
North Carolina Central
| #438 Florida A&M | Best Win | #375 East Texas A&M |
| #518 Tennessee St | Worst Loss | #301 Delaware St |
| 29 pts vs #618 Norfolk St | Largest MOV | 42 pts vs #525 North Carolina A&T |
| 48 pts vs #108 Temple | Largest MOD | 48 pts vs #42 Old Dominion |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Howard
North Carolina Central
| 19.8 | Points per Game | 33.8 |
| 24.6 | Points Against | 25.7 |
| 31.3 | Home PPG | 28.6 |
| 21 | Home PA | 28.6 |
| 10.8 | Away PPG | 38.5 |
| 32 | Away PA | 25.2 |
| 63-80 | Opponent Record | 64-81 |
| 387.5 | Avg Opponent Rank | 385.8 |
| L 3 | Longest Streak | W 4 |
| W 1 | Current Streak | W 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Howard
North Carolina Central
| Nov 22 vs Norfolk St (1-11) W 44-15 | Nov 22 at Morgan St (4-8) W 33-14 |
| Nov 15 at Delaware St (8-4) L 13-26 | Nov 14 vs South Carolina St (10-3) L 27-34 |
| Nov 8 at South Carolina St (10-3) L 12-42 | Nov 8 vs Norfolk St (1-11) W 31-28 |
| Nov 1 vs North Carolina Central (8-4) L 14-35 | Nov 1 at Howard (5-7) W 35-14 |
| Oct 25 vs Morgan St (4-8) W 33-27 | Oct 25 vs Delaware St (8-4) L 26-35 |
| Oct 18 at Tennessee St (2-10) L 7-24 | Oct 11 at Florida A&M (5-7) W 45-7 |
| Oct 11 at Sacred Heart (8-4) L 14-32 | Sep 27 at East Texas A&M (3-9) W 50-42 |
| Sep 27 at Richmond (7-5) L 12-13 | Sep 20 at North Carolina A&T (2-10) W 62-20 |
| Sep 20 vs Hampton (2-10) W 34-7 | Sep 13 vs Fayetteville St (6-4) W 49-19 |
| Sep 13 Morehouse (3-7) W 38-10 | Sep 6 at Old Dominion (10-3) L 6-54 |
| Sep 6 at Temple (5-7) L 7-55 | Aug 30 vs New Hampshire (8-5) L 10-27 |
| Aug 30 Florida A&M (5-7) W 10-9 | Aug 23 Southern U. (2-10) W 31-14 |
