Big West foes square off when the UCSB Gauchos (9-4, 2-0 Big West) visit the CSU Fullerton Titans (5-9, 0-2 Big West) at Titan Gym, starting at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 1, 2026. The Titans are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under in the matchup is set at 157.
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UCSB Cover -4.5 vs CSU Fullerton -110
UCSB vs. CSU Fullerton betting lines
- UCSB moneyline odds to win: -207
- CSU Fullerton moneyline odds to win: +171
- Spread: UCSB (-4.5)
- Total: 157
UCSB statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread last season, UCSB performed better when playing at home, covering seven times in 15 home games, and five times in 14 road games.
- The Gauchos hit the over on the over/under in nine of 15 home games (60%) last season, compared to five of 14 road games (35.7%).
- UCSB won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, going 10-4 (.714). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 6-2 (.750).
Last season stats
- At 74.3 points scored per game and 68.8 points conceded last season, the Gauchos were 157th in the nation on offense and 78th on defense.
- Last season, UCSB was 261st in the country in rebounds (30.7 per game) and 56th in rebounds conceded (29.1).
- Last season the Gauchos were ranked 83rd in the nation in assists with 14.9 per game.
UCSB betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-7-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 0-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 3-5-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.3 (99th in nation) | 45.9 (297th) | 33.7 (158th) | 25.5 (fifth) | 14.8 (158th) | 12.0 (215th) |
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CSU Fullerton statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- CSU Fullerton’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .333 (1-2-0). Away, it is .571 (4-3-0).
- Titans games have finished above the over/under less frequently at home (one time out of three) than away (five of seven) this year.
- In 2025-26 as moneyline underdogs, the Titans have a better winning percentage at home (.500, 1-1 record) than away (.143, 1-6).
Last season stats
- While the Titans ranked in the bottom 25 in college basketball in points per game last season with 63.3 (second-worst), they ranked 316th in college basketball with 77.3 points allowed per contest.
- With 30.0 boards per game, CSU Fullerton ranked 294th in the nation. It gave up 32.3 rebounds per contest, which ranked 257th in college basketball.
- The Titans put up only 9.0 assists per game, which ranked -4-worst in college basketball.
CSU Fullerton betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-5-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 4-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 6-4-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 7-4-0)
- O-U-P: 8-4-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 5-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (145th in nation) | 45.8 (293rd) | 34.4 (133rd) | 35.9 (344th) | 16.8 (70th) | 11.4 (163rd) |
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