Western Illinois vs CSU Bakersfield Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Western Illinois vs CSU Bakersfield

The Western Illinois Leathernecks go up against the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners, with tip-off scheduled for 21:30 on Tuesday, November 11. Our betting preview features expert NCAAB predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

CSUB Look Capable of Covering the Line

Our prediction is for CSU Bakersfield to cover the spread when they go up against Western Illinois. The -6.5 line looks attractive at -105 and we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory.

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CSUB Landed Big Win in Last Game

Western Illinois Leathernecks lost on the road in their previous game. Iowa Hawkeyes won 77-58.

Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners won their last game, beating Whittier Poets at home. It was a 83-61 win.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
CSU Bakersfield	1-1	143	148	-5	1-0	0-1	1W
Western Illinois	0-2	133	157	-24	0-0	0-2	2L

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Western Illinois vs CSU Bakersfield Prediction & Picks

Take on Western Illinois vs CSU Bakersfield with our in-depth betting analysis, featuring an expert match prediction, scoreline advice and a value-driven bet builder. Scroll down for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

We’re backing CSU Bakersfield against the spread in this college matchup. It could be shrewd to bet on the favorites to cover the appealing -6.5 line, with -105 on offer.

It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming college hoops action along with the current form of each team. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our basketball predictions.

Key Western Illinois vs CSU Bakersfield stats:

• The -6.5 line has been covered by CSUB in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -6.5 line has been covered by CSUB in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -6.5 line has been covered by CSUB in 2 consecutive games at home.
• The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WIU in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WIU in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

CSUB -6.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

Western Illinois 69 - 78 CSU Bakersfield

There’s a huge payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with the Runners to claim a 78-69 win which will hopefully go close.

Western Illinois vs CSU Bakersfield Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make CSUB Likelier Winners

With a 72% chance of securing victory, CSU Bakersfield are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -263. The market suggests that Western Illinois are least likely to win at +205.

The spread is calculated to be 6.5, while total points comes in at 143.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. The Over 143.5 selection is available to back at -110.

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Moneyline

WIU

+205

CSUB

-263

Point Spread

WIU +6.5

-115

CSUB -6.5

-105

Total Points

Under 143.5

-114

Over 143.5

-110

Player Props & Micro Betting

The gambling sites will have player props available for each game. Check out the various betting odds and take a view on whether a player’s Total Points, Three-Pointers, Blocks or Steals will hit over or under a certain line.

There are some exciting college basketball micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Western Illinois Stats

CSU Bakersfield Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 149.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 142.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 143.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 143.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.60 pts and allowed 76.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 66.90 pts and allowed 75.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 145.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 151.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 143.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 143.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.50 pts and allowed 73.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 77.70 pts and allowed 73.40 pts in the last 10 home games

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Big West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UC San Diego	2-0	183	133	50	2-0	0-0	2W
UC Riverside	2-0	162	119	43	1-0	1-0	2W
UCSB	2-0	183	141	42	2-0	0-0	2W
UC Irvine	2-1	316	181	135	2-1	0-0	1W
UC Davis	2-1	239	204	35	2-0	0-1	1L
Cal State Northridge	2-1	249	229	20	1-0	1-1	1W
Cal Poly	2-1	238	244	-6	1-0	1-1	2W
Hawaii	1-1	159	134	25	1-0	0-1	1W
CSU Bakersfield	1-1	143	148	-5	1-0	0-1	1W
Cal State Fullerton	1-2	283	267	16	1-0	0-2	2L
Long Beach State	0-2	107	159	-52	0-0	0-2	2L

Ohio Valley	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UT Martin	2-0	183	123	60	1-0	1-0	2W
SIU Edwardsville	2-1	251	174	77	1-1	1-0	1L
Tennessee State	1-1	180	137	43	1-0	0-1	1L
Little Rock	1-1	164	155	9	1-0	0-1	1L
Eastern Illinois	1-1	128	123	5	1-0	0-1	1W
Tennessee Tech	1-2	253	210	43	1-0	0-2	1W
Lindenwood	1-2	242	258	-16	1-0	0-2	1L
Morehead State	1-2	235	285	-50	1-0	0-2	2L
Western Illinois	0-2	133	157	-24	0-0	0-2	2L
Southeast Missouri	0-2	151	181	-30	0-0	0-2	2L
Southern Indiana	0-2	132	166	-34	0-1	0-1	2L

• 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