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The Loyola Chicago Ramblers go up against the Cleveland State Vikings on Monday, November 3, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET in the season opener for both teams. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Loyola Chicago vs. Cleveland State
- Game day: Monday, November 3, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Loyola Chicago 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.8 | 112 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.9 | 70 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 31.8 | 184 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 29.4 | 65 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.3 | 201 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.1 | 197 |
Cleveland State 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.2 | 147 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.0 | 122 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 30.8 | 253 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 28.6 | 38 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 10.9 | 150 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14.4 | 13 |
Loyola Chicago vs. Cleveland State Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Ramblers recorded 73.5 points per game, 7.0 more points than the 66.5 the Vikings gave up.
- Loyola Chicago went 20-5 last season when scoring more than 66.5 points.
- Cleveland State had a 19-5 record last season when giving up fewer than 73.5 points.
- The Vikings put up an average of 73.1 points per game last year, only 4.1 more points than the 69.0 the Ramblers allowed.
- Cleveland State went 15-3 last season when it scored more than 69.0 points.
- Loyola Chicago's record was 19-4 when it allowed fewer than 73.1 points last season.
- The Ramblers outscored their opponents by a total of 168 points last season (4.5 points per game on average), and the Vikings put up 236 more points than their opponents on the year (6.6 per game).
Shooting
- The Ramblers made 45.8% of their shots from the field last season, which was 2.8 percentage points higher than the Vikings allowed to their opponents (43.0%).
- In games Loyola Chicago shot better than 43.0% from the field, it went 17-4 overall.
- The Vikings shot 45.2% from the field, 3.3% higher than the 41.9% the Ramblers' opponents shot last season.
- Cleveland State went 17-5 when it shot better than 41.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Ramblers and the Vikings grabbed rebounds at nearly the same rate last season (31.8 and 30.8 boards per game, respectively).
- When Loyola Chicago earned the rebounding advantage they were 8-7 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Cleveland State was 5-9.
- The Ramblers were the 184th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Vikings ranked 253rd.
- The Ramblers averaged 8.2 offensive boards per game, 2.2 rebounds fewer than the Vikings.
- The Vikings were 14-7 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Ramblers were 12-6 when they lost the rebounding edge.
- The Vikings were the 253rd-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Ramblers finished 237th.
- Rebounding was a pillar for both teams last year. Loyola Chicago recorded an average rebounding margin of +2.4 rebounds per game, and Cleveland State averaged a margin of +2.2 rebounds.
Loyola Chicago Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Mercyhurst | Home |
| 11/9/2025 | North Texas | Neutral |
| 11/13/2025 | Wichita State | Away |
Cleveland State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2025 | Capital | Home |
| 11/10/2025 | Northwestern | Away |
| 11/15/2025 | Kent State | Neutral |