The UCSD Tritons (13-5, 3-3 Big West) hit the road in Big West action against the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (8-11, 2-5 Big West) on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 4 p.m. ET. The Tritons are favored by 8.5 points in the game. The over/under in the matchup is set at 147.5.
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UCSD Cover -8.5 vs CSU Bakersfield -108
UCSD vs. CSU Bakersfield betting lines
- UCSD moneyline odds to win: -395
- CSU Bakersfield moneyline odds to win: +308
- Spread: UCSD (-8.5)
- Total: 147.5
UCSD statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- UCSD owns a better record against the spread at home (3-3-0) than it does on the road (2-4-0).
- In home games, the Tritons go over the total 50% of the time (three of six games). They’ve hit the over in 33.3% of games on the road (two of six contests).
- UCSD has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 3-3 (.500). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 3-1 (.750).
Recent trends
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Tritons have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 77.2 points per contest over that span compared to the 80.2 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
- UCSD has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 72.0 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 71.9 it has surrendered this season.
- The Tritons’ past 10 contests have seen them make 8.4 three-pointers per game while shooting 30.7% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down compared to their 2025-26 averages of 9.3 makes and 34.9%.
UCSD betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-7-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 0-5-0 (As Favorite: 7-6-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
- O-U-P: 9-7-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 3-3; Away: 3-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.7 (68th in nation) | 42.5 (122nd) | 33.8 (125th) | 31.6 (206th) | 15.1 (129th) | 10.2 (74th) |
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CSU Bakersfield statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- CSU Bakersfield’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .500 (4-4-0). Away, it is .444 (4-5-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Roadrunners games have finished over less often at home (two of eight, 25%) than away (six of nine, 66.7%).
- As moneyline underdogs, the Roadrunners have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-3) than on the road (2-7).
Recent trends
- The Roadrunners are scoring 74.5 points per contest in their past 10 games, which is 1.4 more than their average for the season (73.1).
- While CSU Bakersfield is allowing 77.3 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark over its last 10 games, allowing 77.0 points per contest.
- Over their previous 10 games, the Roadrunners are draining 5.6 treys per contest, 0.7 more than their season average (4.9). They also own a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (33.1%) compared to their season average (29.4%).
CSU Bakersfield betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-9-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 4-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-3-0; As Underdog: 7-6-0)
- O-U-P: 8-9-0 (Home: 2-6-0; Away: 6-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.3 (314th in nation) | 45.2 (261st) | 31.9 (231st) | 32.2 (244th) | 10.6 (356th) | 13.2 (320th) |
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