Fordham vs VCU Picks and Predictions for Saturday, February 28, 2026
Use Code PPWC
Fordham vs VCU Information
The Fordham Rams will be on the road Saturday afternoon with the 12:30 PM matchup in Richmond, VA, against the VCU Rams. Fordham has sixteen wins and 12 losses this season, coming into Saturday running hot on a four-game winning streak following a four-point victory. The VCU Rams return home Saturday with 21 wins and seven losses this season following a 13-point road loss to Saint Louis in their last outing to end a lengthy winning streak. Stay in the news with our College Basketball Picks.
Fordham Preview
The Fordham offense has been mediocre this season, averaging 70.2 points on 44% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Fordham has held its own, allowing 64.7 points per game this year and an average of 62 points per game over its current 4-game winning streak. Dejour Reaves leads the Fordham offense this season, averaging 17.6 points per game. Zarique Nutter is second on the roster with 12.7 points per game this season, but has played just three times. Christian Henry averages 11.4 points to go along with the team-leading 5.2 assists. Rikus Schulte averages 10.6 points to go along with the team’s leading 9 rebounds per game.
VCU Preview
Offensively, VCU is averaging 83.4 points on 46% shooting from the floor this season. Defensively, VCU has been solid enough, holding opponents to 73.1 points per game this year, but gave up 88 points in their loss to Saint Louis last time out. Terrence Hill Jr. leads the VCU offensive season with 14.3 points and 2.9 assists per game. Lazar Djokvic averages 13.9 points to go along with the team’s leading 5.7 rebounds. Jadrian Tracey averages 9.9 points, and Brandon Jennings is 4th on the team, averaging 9.1 points per game.
Fordham vs VCU Prediction
VCU is the far better team in this matchup, and it will show from the opening minutes on Saturday. Look for the Rams to bounce back from their recent loss against a mediocre Fordham team. Take VCU to use their edge on the offensive end, playing in front of their home fans, to win this game. VCU will do the work as they get their 22nd victory of the season Saturday, with a win and cover at home over Fordham. Final Score Prediction, VCU Rams win and cover 75-66.
Sign Up Get $30 Premium Picks Credit + Exclusive Offers
Subscribe Now
Betting on College Basketball?
- Join Picks and Parlays premium for free and get a free $30 coupon with code FREE30
- Get started and wager on college hoops today with our favorite online sportsbooks
- Claim a CBB betting bonus offer with the best sportsbook promos
Up To $1500 in Bonus Bets Paid Back if your First Bet Does Not Win
New Users – Bet $5 Get $200 in Bet Reset Tokens for 5 Days
New DraftKings Customers: Spend $5+ Get $200 in Bonuses Instantly!
Best Picks:
- VCU Rams ATS
- Under
