IU Indy Jaguars vs Robert Morris Colonials Prediction, 1/28/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: IU Indy Jaguars vs Robert Morris Colonials

Date: Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Location: UPMC Events Center in Moon Township, PA

TV: ESPN+

The Robert Morris Colonials (13-9) will compete against the IU Indy Jaguars (6-16) at UPMC Events Center on Wednesday.

The IU Indy Jaguars faced off with Oakland and walked away with a win by a score of 103-85 in their last game. IU Indy finished the game having earned a 60.0% FG percentage (45 out of 75) and converted 11 of 22 shots from distance. At the charity stripe, the Jaguars converted 2 of their 3 tries for a rate of 66.7%. In reference to getting rebounds, they earned a total of 37 with 14 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 31 assists in the game as well as forcing 9 turnovers and earning 4 steals. Pertaining to defense, IU Indy allowed 46.7% from the field on 28 out of 60 shooting. Oakland earned 21 assists and had 8 steals for this game. In addition, Oakland grabbed 24 boards (9 offensive, 15 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Oakland went 63.3% when shooting free throws by converting 19 of their 30 attempts. They made 10 of 22 attempts from beyond the arc. When discussing personal fouls, the Jaguars walked away with 22 and Oakland totaled 8 personal fouls.

Finley Woodward is one guy who came through for the game. He racked up 22 points on 11 of 14 shooting. He saw the court for 37 minutes and snagged 6 rebounds. He finished shooting 78.6% from the field and also distributed 9 dimes.

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IU Indy steps onto the hardwood with a win-loss record of 6-16 on the season. They are averaging 85.9 points per game (28th in Division 1) while connecting on 45.8% from the field. The Jaguars are shooting 31.6% on shots from beyond the arc (219 of 693) and 72.3% from the free throw line. As a team, IU Indy is collecting 33.0 rebounds per game and is sitting with 460 assists so far this year, which has them ranked 1st in D-1 in terms of passing. They are turning it over 12.1 times per contest and as a team are committing 22.5 fouls every game.

On the defensive end of the court, the Jaguars are able to force 16.7 turnovers per contest and they draw 14.8 fouls. They are conceding 39.0% on shots from distance and they rank 364th in Division 1 in PPG from their opponents (89.7). The Jaguars defense is allowing a FG percentage of 50.6% (665 of 1,313) and they concede 39.5 boards per contest as a unit. They rank 352nd in college hoops in allowing assists to their opponents with 359 surrendered for the campaign.

In their last game, the Robert Morris Colonials walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 71-67 when they played Green Bay. With respect to how they cleaned up the glass, Robert Morris permitted Green Bay to snag 31 in all (7 on the offensive glass). They shot 35.0% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 7 out of 20 and ended up going 10 out of 13 from the charity stripe (76.9%). The Colonials permitted Green Bay to knock down 27 of 53 tries from the field which left them shooting 50.9% for this contest. Overall, the Colonials ended up shooting 24 out of 57 from the field which gave them a percentage of 42.1%. When talking about shots from beyond the arc, Robert Morris converted 12 of 27 attempts (44.4%). They were able to knock down 7 of those for a rate of 58.3%. Green Bay committed 12 fouls in this game which took the Colonials to the charity stripe for 12 tries. They gave up possession 10 times, while getting 6 steals in this contest. The Colonials corralled 22 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive rebounds for a total of 30 in the game.

DeSean Goode was important for the Colonials for the game. He racked up 17 points in his 33 minutes on the hardwood and had 1 assist for the matchup. He knocked down 5 of 10 for the game for a field goal percentage of 50.0%, and totaled 12 rebounds.

Robert Morris has a mark of 13-9 for the season. The Colonials have committed 20.0 fouls per game and they go 69.4% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 17.7 times per contest (28th in college) and they are turning it over 13.0 times per game. Robert Morris has earned 1,719 pts on the year (78.1 per game) and they grab 38.0 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Colonials are hitting on 46.5% from the floor, which ranks 119th in college.

The Robert Morris defense concedes 33.9% on shots from beyond the arc (149 of 440) and their opposition knocks down 75.1% of their free throw shots. They have given up 12.9 assists and 31.0 total rebounds per game, which has them ranked 150th and 32nd in those categories on the defensive end. The Colonials are ranked 220th in college in points given up per game with 75.1. They are forcing their opponents into 11.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 44.7% from the floor (238th in Division 1).

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Robert Morris

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