Idaho vs Cal Poly Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Idaho vs Cal Poly

The Idaho Vandals face the Cal Poly Mustangs, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Sunday, December 21.

There’s every chance that the total won’t be as high as 168.5, so we’re prepared to take the -110 that Idaho and Cal Poly go under the line.

Idaho Vandals won their previous game which was at home. It was a 109-55 triumph against Evergreen State Geoducks.

Cal Poly Mustangs lost on the road in their last game. UCLA Bruins won 108-87.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Idaho claim a 85-70 win over Cal Poly. The previous 3 games featuring these teams have resulted in two Cal Poly victories.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Idaho	21-14	2753	2540	213	11-5	10-9	5W
Cal Poly	14-19	2710	2805	-95	8-7	6-12	1L

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Idaho vs Cal Poly Prediction & Picks

Get the edge with our Idaho vs Cal Poly betting tips: our expert match prediction, most likely correct score outcome and a bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

We’ve identified a betting angle for this college matchup on the totals. Our pick is Under 168.5 points which can currently be backed at odds of -110.

Our expert basketball picks always start with checking the latest team news and understanding how it might impact the matchup. From there, we dive into the most valuable college hoops stats to uncover the insights that matter most.

Key Idaho vs Cal Poly stats:

• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 20 Idaho games on the road.
• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 12 of the last 19 Cal Poly games at home.
• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Cal Poly games at home.
• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Under 168.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% chance of this pick winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Idaho 84 - 79 Cal Poly

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Idaho vs Cal Poly Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

When you consider the latest Moneyline odds, you can find Cal Poly at +112 whereas Idaho are -133. From a percentage point-of-view, the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 57% chance of success.

The spread is calculated to be 1.5, while total points comes in at 167.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you want to bet Under 167.5, there are odds of -110.

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Moneyline

Idaho

-133

Cal Poly

+112

Point Spread

Idaho -1.5

-115

Cal Poly +1.5

-105

Total Points

Under 167.5

-110

Over 167.5

-110

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Idaho Stats

Cal Poly Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 152.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 151.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 168.5: Has not been covered in any of the previous 10 games
• Over 168.5 on the Road: Has not been covered in any of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.60 pts and allowed 70.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.50 pts and allowed 78.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 173.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 166.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 168.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 168.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.00 pts and allowed 89.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 87.60 pts and allowed 79.20 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Big West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Hawaii	24-8	2548	2231	317	17-3	7-5	2W
UC Irvine	23-11	2630	2327	303	14-6	9-5	1L
UC San Diego	23-11	2573	2390	183	14-5	9-6	1L
Cal State Northridge	20-14	2767	2713	54	13-3	7-11	1L
UC Davis	19-14	2562	2478	84	13-4	6-10	1L
UCSB	18-14	2483	2328	155	12-4	6-10	3L
Cal State Fullerton	18-16	2822	2778	44	12-5	6-11	1L
Cal Poly	14-19	2710	2805	-95	8-7	6-12	1L
Long Beach State	10-22	2396	2489	-93	7-9	3-13	1W
UC Riverside	10-22	2332	2492	-160	7-7	3-15	1L
CSU Bakersfield	8-24	2339	2627	-288	6-11	2-13	15L

Big Sky	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Portland State	20-11	2376	2179	197	12-4	8-7	1L
Northern Colorado	20-12	2640	2449	191	11-4	9-8	1L
Idaho	21-14	2753	2540	213	11-5	10-9	5W
Montana State	18-14	2493	2285	208	12-3	6-11	1L
Montana	18-16	2627	2535	92	12-7	6-9	1L
Weber State	16-16	2598	2474	124	11-5	5-11	2L
Eastern Washington	14-18	2591	2606	-15	9-5	5-13	1L
Idaho State	13-20	2459	2513	-54	10-7	3-13	1L
Sacramento State	10-21	2408	2542	-134	10-4	0-17	1L
Northern Arizona	10-22	2282	2445	-163	9-7	1-15	5L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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