The Long Beach State Beach (0-3) will try to break a three-game losing streak when they host the Illinois State Redbirds (1-2) on Sunday, November 16, 2025 at Walter Pyramid as 8.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is set at 142.5.
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Illinois State Cover -8.5 vs Long Beach State -111
Illinois State vs. Long Beach State betting lines
- Illinois State moneyline odds to win: -427
- Long Beach State moneyline odds to win: +327
- Spread: Illinois State (-8.5)
- Total: 142.5
Illinois State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Illinois State had a worse record against the spread in home games (7-8-0) than it did on the road (8-4-0) last season.
- The Redbirds exceeded the total in 10 of 15 home games (66.7%) last season. They fared the same in road games, topping the total in eight of 12 matchups (66.7%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Illinois State won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (.727) compared to road games (.250) last season.
Last season stats
- Last season, the Redbirds were 123rd in the nation offensively (75.8 points scored per game) and 174th defensively (71.8 points conceded).
- With 29.9 rebounds per game and 28.4 rebounds allowed, Illinois State was 300th and 34th in the country, respectively, last year.
- Last season the Redbirds were ranked 111th in the nation in assists with 14.4 per game.
Illinois State betting records last season
- ATS Record: 18-14-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 8-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-12-0; As Underdog: 13-2-0)
- O-U-P: 20-12-0 (Home: 10-5-0; Away: 8-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-7 (Home: 8-3; Away: 1-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-7 (Home: 3-1; Away: 4-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (25th in nation) | 45.3 (262nd) | 29.9 (300th) | 28.4 (34th) | 14.4 (111th) | 9.9 (62nd) |
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Long Beach State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Long Beach State had a lower winning percentage at home (.417, 5-7-0 record) than away (.600, 9-6-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Beach games went over less often at home (six of 12, 50%) than away (nine of 15, 60%) last season.
- The Beach, as moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (1-8) than away (4-11) last year.
Last season stats
- The Beach were 329th in college basketball last year with 67.3 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 245th with 74.2 points allowed per game.
- Long Beach State pulled down just 28.3 rebounds per game (22nd-worst in college basketball), and allowed 29.9 boards per contest (94th-ranked).
- Last year the Beach ranked 323rd in college basketball in assists, delivering 11.4 per game.
Long Beach State betting records last season
- ATS Record: 14-16-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 9-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 7-5-0 (As Favorite: 0-3-0; As Underdog: 14-13-0)
- O-U-P: 16-13-1 (Home: 6-5-1; Away: 9-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-3 (Home: 0-3; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-22 (Home: 1-8; Away: 4-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.3 (261st in nation) | 45.3 (262nd) | 28.3 (337th) | 29.9 (94th) | 11.4 (323rd) | 12.9 (325th) |
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