Our rankings
Drake 62%
Drake #14 vs Valparaiso #40 in our rankings (network centrality).
Drake vs Valparaiso Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
14
Drake49%
Drake49%51%40
Valparaiso
ValparaisoOur pick: Valparaiso, 51% to win · projected 24–23
Common opponents
Valparaiso 80%
Valparaiso by 13.0 points here, from 3 comparisons.
Efficiency
Drake 54%
Projected Drake 24, Valparaiso 23 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
Drake vs Valparaiso head to head this season
- Drake L 13–21 away, Oct 10
Drake and Valparaiso common opponents · 2
Against the same teams: Drake went 1–1, Valparaiso went 1–1. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Drake | Valparaiso | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Morehead St |
W 45–35 away, Oct 31 | W 37–3 away, Oct 3 | VAL +24.0 |
 Butler |
L 21–33 home, Oct 24 | L 28–33 home, Sep 26 | VAL +7.0 |