Ohio State vs. West Virginia Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Dec 13

Updated Dec. 13, 2025 8:27 p.m. ET

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The Ohio State Buckeyes (7-2) take the court against the West Virginia Mountaineers (8-3) on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPNU.

The Buckeyes, who are favored by 3.5 points, are set to play the Mountaineers. The matchup's over/under is set at 145.

Keep reading to get all you need to know ahead of wagering on the Ohio State-West Virginia game.

Ohio State vs. West Virginia How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
Where: Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio
TV: ESPNU
Streaming: FOX One + ESPN Bundle

Buckeyes vs Mountaineers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Buckeyes	-3.5	-108	-112	145	-110	-110	-168	+141

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Ohio State vs. West Virginia Prediction

Pick ATS: Ohio State (-3.5)
Pick OU: Over (145)
Prediction: Ohio State 75, West Virginia 71

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Ohio State vs. West Virginia Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Buckeyes 74, Mountaineers 71.
The Buckeyes have a 62.7% chance to win this game per the moneyline's implied probability.
The Mountaineers sit with a 41.5% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

Ohio State has covered four times in nine chances against the spread this season.
West Virginia has compiled a 6-5-0 record against the spread this year.
Ohio State has an ATS record of 3-4 when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites this season.
West Virginia has won its only game this year when playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

The Buckeyes games have had more than 145 points scored on six occasions this season.
Mountaineers games have finished with over 145 points only two times this year.
The Buckeyes and Mountaineers combine to average 161.6 points per contest, which is 16.6 more than the total for this game.

Key Moneyline Facts

Ohio State has won 85.7% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (6-1).
West Virginia lost the only game it has played as the underdog this season.
When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -168 or shorter, Ohio State has gone 6-1 (85.7% win percentage).
West Virginia has played as an underdog of +141 or more once this season and lost that game.

Ohio State vs. West Virginia: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	Ohio State	West Virginia
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	87.4 (41)	74.2 (250)
Points Allowed (Rank)	71.2 (130)	58.4 (4)
Rebounds (Rank)	7.2 (345)	9.7 (179)
3pt Made (Rank)	9.1 (92)	7.9 (181)
Assists (Rank)	16.4 (77)	13.9 (218)
Turnovers (Rank)	10.4 (84)	9.7 (40)

Ohio State 2025-26 Key Players

Buckeyes Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Bruce Thornton	9	21.7	5.2	4.2	1.3	0.2	2.8
Christoph Tilly	9	14	5.3	2.6	0.6	0.6	0.4
John Mobley Jr.	9	13.7	2.2	2.4	0.4	0	2.2
Devin Royal	8	13.6	4.9	1.6	0.6	0	1.6
Brandon Noel	9	8.7	5.1	1	0.2	0.2	0.3

West Virginia 2025-26 Key Players

Mountaineers Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Honor Huff	11	17.3	1.6	0.9	1.5	0	4
Chance Moore	6	12	5.8	1	0.7	0.7	0.3
Brenen Lorient	11	10.3	5.8	1.8	0.7	1.6	0.5
Treysen Eaglestaff	11	8.5	4.3	1.2	0.5	0.5	1.3
Jasper Floyd	11	7.5	3.4	4	2.4	0	0.5