Howard at NC Central Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Howard by 12.62
TOTAL POINTS
131
UPDATED
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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PRESEASON RATINGS
NC Central
Howard 
|
63
D-
|
Overall |
87
B+
|
|
65
D
|
Power |
81
B-
|
|
68
D+
|
Offensive |
80
B-
|
|
64
D
|
Defensive |
81
B-
|
|
|
SoS (Current) |
|
|
67
D+
|
SoS (Full Season) |
68
D+
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
NC Central
Howard
| 333 | Overall | 111 |
| 319 | Power | 167 |
| 289 | Offensive | 175 |
| 330 | Defensive | 168 |
| N/A | SoS (Current) | N/A |
| 301 | SoS (Full Season) | 291 |
Howard#11179%
NC Central#33321%Pre (Oct 28), 2026-27: Howard 79%, NC Central 21% at NC Central.
Howard's win probability against NC Central has held at 79% over the last 6 updates — this matchup has settled.
Howard's win probability against NC Central has held at 84% over the last 6 updates — this matchup has settled.
Howard's win probability against NC Central has held at 87% over the last 6 updates — this matchup has settled.
Howard favored
NC Central favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | Season | At NC Central | Neutral | At Howard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 17 | 2025-26 | 80% | 85% | 88% |
| Wk 18 | 2025-26 | 81% | 85% | 88% |
| Wk 19 | 2025-26 | 80% | 84% | 88% |
| Wk 20 | 2025-26 | 82% | 86% | 89% |
| Wk 21 | 2025-26 | 82% | 86% | 89% |
| Wk 22 | 2025-26 | 82% | 86% | 89% |
| Wk 23 | 2025-26 | 82% | 86% | 89% |
| Wk 24 | 2025-26 | 82% | 86% | 89% |
| Pre | 2026-27 | 79% | 84% | 87% |
2025-2026 RECORDS
NC Central
Howard
|
0-2 (0%) |
Head to Head |
2-0 (100%) |
|
7-20 (25.9%) |
Overall |
26-8 (76.5%) |
|
5-7 (41.7%) |
Home |
11-0 (100%) |
|
2-12 (14.3%) |
Away |
11-8 (57.9%) |
|
0-3 (0%) |
Versus Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
1-9 (10%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
5-6 (45.5%) |
|
6-11 (35.3%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
21-2 (91.3%) |
|
4-6 (40%) |
Last 10 Games |
9-1 (90%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
NC Central
Howard
| #204 MD E Shore | Best Win | #74 Fairfield |
| #353 Delaware St | Worst Loss | #232 VCU |
| 26 pts vs #356 S Carolina St | Largest MOV | 36 pts vs #318 Florida A&M |
| 72 pts vs #13 Oklahoma | Largest MOD | 30 pts vs #87 Purdue |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
NC Central
Howard
| 59 | Points per Game | 66.6 |
| 70.2 | Points Against | 60.4 |
| 62.1 | Home PPG | 73.2 |
| 62.9 | Home PA | 59.5 |
| 56.9 | Away PPG | 63.2 |
| 76.5 | Away PA | 63.2 |
| 374-451 | Opponent Record | 427-608 |
| 231.2 | Avg Opponent Rank | 229 |
| L 7 | Longest Streak | W 14 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | L 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
NC Central
Howard
| Mar 12 | Coppin St (8-23) | L52-70 | Mar 21 | at #11 Ohio St (27-8) | L54-75 |
| Mar 5 | vs S Carolina St (3-25) | W67-41 | Mar 14 | Norfolk St (14-15) | W53-46 |
| Feb 28 | at Delaware St (4-23) | L66-75 | Mar 13 | Coppin St (8-23) | W65-50 |
| Feb 26 | at MD E Shore (18-15) | L55-58 | Mar 11 | S Carolina St (3-25) | W75-43 |
| Feb 21 | at Howard (26-8) | L58-66 | Mar 5 | at Norfolk St (14-15) | W74-59 |
| Feb 18 | at S Carolina St (3-25) | W68-65 | Feb 28 | at Morgan St (4-25) | W84-65 |
| Feb 14 | vs Coppin St (8-23) | L68-75 | Feb 26 | vs Coppin St (8-23) | W75-67 |
| Feb 12 | vs Morgan St (4-25) | W66-63 | Feb 21 | vs NC Central (7-20) | W66-58 |
| Feb 9 | vs Delaware St (4-23) | W58-44 | Feb 14 | vs MD E Shore (18-15) | W66-45 |
| Feb 7 | at Norfolk St (14-15) | L45-58 | Feb 12 | at Delaware St (4-23) | W68-51 |