Columbia Lions vs Harvard Crimson Predictions
Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 1:00pm EST at Harvard Stadium, Cambridge, MA
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Columbia vs. Harvard Prediction: Crimson Should Win, but Pass at -21.5
Analysis updated November 7, 2026 at 7:32 AM CST
Harvard's stronger record makes it the likely winner, but neither the -2000 moneyline nor the 21.5-point spread offers a supported bet.
Harvard has the stronger record
WarrenNolan.com lists Harvard at 6-1 overall and 3-1 in the Ivy League, while Columbia is 4-3 overall and 1-3 in conference play. The teams meet at Harvard Stadium at 1:00 p.m. Eastern on November 7, giving the Crimson the better record and home field.
The SPF prices demand more evidence
SportsPicksForum makes Harvard a 21.5-point favorite and lists the Crimson at -2000 on the moneyline. Harvard is the likely winner, but -2000 offers a small return, and covering the spread requires a victory by more than three touchdowns.
The available information doesn't include recent results, season statistics, injuries, probable starters or weather. The teams' records alone don't show that Harvard should win by at least 22 points or that the total of 47.5 is mispriced.
Prediction
Pick Harvard to win, but pass on the moneyline, spread and total. No score projection is warranted without enough information about either team's current form or lineup.