Drexel Dragons vs Colgate Raiders Prediction, 11/11/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Drexel Dragons vs Colgate Raiders

Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Location: Cotterell Court in Hamilton, NY

TV: ESPN+

Cotterell Court is where the Colgate Raiders (0-2) will take on the Drexel Dragons (1-1) on Tuesday.

The Drexel Dragons played Saint Joseph's and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 76-65 in their last game. Drexel wrapped up the game with a 34.8% field goal percentage (24 of 69) and made 8 of their 25 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the free throw line, the Dragons converted 9 of 14 attempts for a rate of 64.3%. In relation to rebounding, they collected 40 with 15 of them being offensive. They also doled out 10 dimes for the matchup while forcing the other team into 9 turnovers and earning 8 steals. When it comes to defense, Drexel allowed the other team to go 37.9% from the floor on 22 of 58 shooting. Saint Joseph's recorded 7 assists and had 6 steals in this matchup. In addition, Saint Joseph's collected 33 rebounds (7 offensive, 26 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Saint Joseph's finished 86.7% from the free throw line by making 26 of their 30 shots. They converted 6 out of their 18 shots from 3-point land. When discussing personal fouls, the Dragons ended up finishing with 21 while Saint Joseph's finished the game with 14 personal fouls.

Josh Reed is one player who was a factor for the matchup. He scored 12 points on 3 out of 11 shooting. He played for 26 minutes and also snagged 4 rebounds. He ended up shooting 27.3% from the floor and earned 1 assist.

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Drexel comes into this one with a mark of 1-1 on the year. They average 79.0 points per outing (202nd in the country) while going 42.2% from the field. The Dragons are connecting on 28.1% on 3-point shots (16 of 57) and 58.1% from the free throw line. As a unit, Drexel is pulling down 49.0 rebounds per game and is sitting with 37 assists this season, which has them ranked 119th in the country in terms of passing the ball. They turn the ball over 14.5 times per game and as a team they commit 15.5 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end, the Dragons are forcing 14.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 15.5 personal fouls. They concede 26.3% on 3-point attempts and they are ranked 130th in college hoops in opponents PPG (67.5). The Dragons defense is giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 37.0% (47 of 127) and they surrender 36.0 boards per game as a unit. They are 36th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 15 conceded for the year.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Colgate Raiders took a loss by a score of 68-65 when they faced Northeastern. The Raiders snagged 26 defensive boards and 10 offensive rebounds totaling 36 in this matchup. They also turned it over 10 times, while recording 5 steals in the game. Northeastern committed 15 fouls in the game which got the Raiders to the free throw line for 16 tries. They were able to convert 13 of the free throw tries for a clip of 81.3%. In reference to three-point shots, Colgate buried 4 of their 19 tries (21.1%). When the final whistle blew, the Raiders shot 24 out of 59 from the floor which had them shooting 40.7%. The Raiders permitted Northeastern to make 23 of their 59 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 39.0% in the game. They shot 17.4% from 3-point land by connecting on 4 of 23 and ended up going 18 out of 25 from the free throw line (72.0%). Concerning cleaning up the glass, Colgate permitted Northeastern to collect 31 in all (9 offensive).

Kyle Carlesimo ended up being a factor for the Raiders for this game. He accumulated 16 points in his 31 mins of playing time and earned 1 assist for this game. He knocked down 5 of 12 in the matchup for a rate of 41.7%, and had 4 rebounds.

Colgate has a record of 0-2 this year. The Raiders are committing 22.5 fouls per game and they connect on 77.3% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 13.5 times per contest (245th in college) and they cough up possession 12.0 times per game. Colgate has totaled 134 points this season (67.0 per game) and they average 32.0 boards per game. On the offensive side of the ball, the Raiders are connecting on 44.0% from the floor, which is ranked 225th in the nation.

The Colgate defense surrenders 22.7% on shots from distance (10 of 44) and their opposition knocks down 67.7% of their free throw attempts. They allow 17.0 assists and 41.0 total rebounds per game, which ranks them 314th and 312th in college hoops. The Raiders on the defensive end are ranked 215th in college hoops in PPG given up with 74.0. They are able to force 8.5 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 40.3% from the floor (155th in D-1).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Colgate

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