Cal Poly vs Cal State Northridge Basketball Odds

The Mustangs will play the Matadors on Thursday, January 8th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 10:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Cal Poly and Cal State Northridge are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 8th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Cal Poly currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Cal State Northridge is 97.00.
Away Cal Poly - Cal Poly starts this game with a 3-6 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big West Conference for away team wins.
Home Cal State Northridge - Cal State Northridge meets Cal Poly boasting a 7-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big West Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Cal Poly currently ranks 4th (0.500) in the Big West Conference, with Cal State Northridge now standing 4th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Big West Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Cal Poly has a 0.375 overall win percentage, with Cal State Northridge matching up with a 0.563 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Cal Poly currently possesses 6-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Cal State Northridge has tallied a 9-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

Moneyline Mage

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Hocus pocus, Cal Poly faces Cal State Northridge in a magical matchup.

Both teams at 2-2 in the Big West, conference records are crucial. Cal State Northridge has the upper hand with a better overall standing.

Cal Poly needs a win to break their losing streak against a tough opponent. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Mustangs at Matadors Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Cal Poly	Favorite Cal State Northridge
+7.5 -112 BetRivers Bet	-7.5 -112 BetRivers Bet

Cal State Northridge has a -7.5 -112 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Cal Poly has a +7.5 -112 point spread at BetRivers PA. Cal Poly is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
173.5 o -114 BetRivers Bet	173.5 u -109 BetRivers Bet

BetRivers has the best over line of 173.5 points. Risk $114 to win $100. BetRivers has the best under line of 173.5 points. Risk $109 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Cal Poly	Favorite Cal State Northridge
+275 BetRivers Bet	-375 BetRivers Bet

Cal State Northridge is the -375 moneyline favorite. Risk $375 to win $100 on Cal State Northridge at BetRivers. Cal Poly is the +275 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $275 on Cal Poly. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

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What is the point spread for the Cal Poly vs Cal State Northridge College Basketball game on Thursday, January 8th, 2026?

Cal State Northridge is a -7.5 -112 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Cal Poly is a +7.5 -112 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Cal Poly vs Cal State Northridge College Basketball game on Thursday, January 8th, 2026?

The best over line is 173.5 -114 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $114 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 173.5 -109 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Cal Poly vs Cal State Northridge College Basketball game on Thursday, January 8th, 2026?

Cal State Northridge is a -375 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Cal Poly is a +275 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

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Game	BetRivers Bet
Cal Poly Cal State Northridge 1/08/26 10:00pm EST	+7.5 -112 -7.5 -112

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Underdog Cal Poly - Cal Poly bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.

A +7.5 Cal Poly underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.

Favorite Cal State Northridge - Cal State Northridge bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.

A -7.5 Cal State Northridge favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Cal Poly at Cal State Northridge Prop Bets

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Cal Poly Team Total Points CP at CASTN 1/08/26 10:00pm EST	82.5 o -121 82.5 u -118 Bet
Cal State Northridge Team Total Points CP at CASTN 1/08/26 10:00pm EST	91.5 o -115 91.5 u -124 Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Cal Poly, Cal State Northridge
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
Cal State Northridge	20-14	0.588	12-3	7-8	12-8	+3	0.600	L1
Cal Poly	14-19	0.424	8-6	6-11	10-10	+5	0.500	L1

Cal Poly & Cal State Northridge Futures Odds

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Cal Poly Championship Odds

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Cal State Northridge Championship Odds

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How to Bet on the Cal Poly vs Cal State Northridge College Basketball Game

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