NCAAB · Final

Davidson Wildcats Defeat Loyola Chicago Ramblers 84-64

Friday, February 6, 2026, 6:00 PM ET · John M. Belk Arena

Davidson Wildcats 84, Loyola Chicago Ramblers 64, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs Davidson Wildcats?

Davidson Wildcats beat Loyola Chicago Ramblers 84-64 at John M. Belk Arena on February 6, 2026.

Who was favored in Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs Davidson Wildcats?

Davidson Wildcats were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -600 (about 86% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive matchup, the Davidson Wildcats triumphed over the Loyola Chicago Ramblers with a final score of 84-64. This victory marks an important moment for Davidson as they continue to assert their dominance in the league, improving their record to 15-9, while Loyola Chicago falls to 6-20. The game took place at the John M. Belk Arena, where Davidson has been looking to bolster their home record after a challenging stretch.

Davidson has shown a mixed form recently, with a record of 5-5 in their last ten games. They entered this contest on a one-game losing streak after falling to the Saint Louis Billikens 82-91 on February 4. However, their scoring average over these last ten games has been a solid 70.3 points per game, while they have allowed an average of 70.1 points. At home, their record has been less than stellar, standing at 1-4 in their last five home games. Despite this, they had previously defeated Loyola Chicago 79-64 on January 8, showcasing their ability to perform against this opponent.

On the other hand, Loyola Chicago has struggled significantly this season, with a record of 1-9 in their last ten games prior to this matchup. They entered the game on a one-game winning streak after defeating the La Salle Explorers 71-61 on February 4. However, their scoring average during this stretch was only 66.2 points per game, while they allowed a concerning 80.0 points. Their away form has been particularly poor, with an 0-4 record in their last four games on the road.

The two teams have met three times in recent seasons, with Davidson holding a 2-1 advantage in those matchups. Prior to this game, Davidson had won the last encounter decisively and had also faced Loyola Chicago in the previous season, where they lost two out of three meetings. This context added an extra layer of intrigue to the fixture, as Davidson sought to maintain their upper hand.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams have faced challenges throughout the season that could have impacted their performance. The absence of key players can often shift the dynamics of a game, and both coaching staffs would have had to navigate these uncertainties.

The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Davidson favored by 9.5 points, with a total set at 140.5. The odds reflected a strong belief in Davidson's ability to win, indicated by their money line of -600, compared to Loyola Chicago's +440. This disparity in odds highlighted the expectations for Davidson to come out on top, which they did convincingly.

Conditions during the game appeared favorable for both teams, with no adverse weather factors impacting the indoor setting of the John M. Belk Arena. Fans were treated to a competitive atmosphere, and the Wildcats capitalized on their home advantage.

As the game unfolded, viewers were treated to a variety of scoring plays. Notable moments included Sam Brown's pullup jump shot and several layups from players like Daniil Glazkov and Manie Joses, who contributed significantly to the Wildcats' score. The final moments saw Davidson maintaining control, with free throws from RJ Greer sealing their victory.

Overall, Davidson's performance showcased their ability to execute their game plan effectively against a struggling Loyola Chicago team. The Wildcats will look to build on this momentum as they continue their season, while the Ramblers will need to regroup and address their ongoing challenges as they seek to improve their standing.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	DAV -9.5	140.5 o -108 / u -112	Loyola Chicago Ramblers +440 · Davidson Wildcats -600

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Leaders

PointsRoberts Blums16Davidson Wildcats
AssistsDevin Brown3Davidson Wildcats
ReboundsIan Platteeuw6Davidson Wildcats
PointsMiles Rubin17Loyola Chicago Ramblers
AssistsJoshua Ola-Joseph3Loyola Chicago Ramblers
ReboundsMiles Rubin7Loyola Chicago Ramblers

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