The Ohio Bobcats (6-7, 0-1 MAC) will visit the Central Michigan Chippewas (4-9, 0-1 MAC) after losing three straight road games. The contest starts at 3 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
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How to Watch Ohio vs. Central Michigan
- Game day: Tuesday, December 30, 2025
- Game time: 3 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Ohio 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.8 |
124 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.5 |
245 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
30.8 |
282 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.9 |
278 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.1 |
134 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.5 |
139 |
Central Michigan 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.4 |
191 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
46.4 |
306 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
31.3 |
265 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.8 |
273 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.5 |
174 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.3 |
234 |
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Ohio vs. Central Michigan Stat Insights
Points
- The Bobcats average just 0.8 fewer points than the Chippewas allow (77.9).
- When Ohio scores more than 77.9, it has a record of 5-2.
- When Central Michigan concedes fewer than 77.1 points, it is 4-2.
- The Chippewas post just 4.0 fewer points per game (72.5) than the Bobcats concede (76.5).
- When posting over 76.5 points, Central Michigan is 4-0.
- Ohio is 4-2 when it concedes fewer than 72.5 points.
- The Bobcats have outscored opponents by just seven points this season (0.6 per game), but the Chippewas have been outscored by 71 points (5.4 per game).
Shooting
- The Bobcats shoot 46.8% from the field, only 0.4% higher than the Chippewas concede defensively.
- Ohio has a 6-1 straight-up record when shooting better than 46.4% from the field.
- The Chippewas make 45.4% of their shots from the field, just 0.9% more than the Bobcats' defensive field-goal percentage.
- This season Central Michigan is 4-3 when the team shoots higher than 44.5% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bobcats average 30.8 rebounds, 0.5 fewer than the Chippewas' average.
- When Central Michigan has a rebounding advantage, it is 4-1. When posting fewer boards, Ohio is 2-6.
- The Bobcats average 8.8 offensive boards, 1.0 fewer than the Chippewas.
- The Chippewas are 3-3 overall when they have more offensive rebounds. The Bobcats are 3-5 when they lose that battle.
- On the boards, Ohio is -2.1 rebounds per game, and Central Michigan is -1.5.
Ohio Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
Eastern Michigan |
Away |
| 1/6/2026 |
UMass |
Home |
| 1/10/2026 |
Buffalo |
Home |
Central Michigan Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
Toledo |
Home |
| 1/6/2026 |
Akron |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
Kent State |
Home |