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Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly prediction: Why Cal State Northridge is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/5/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Cal State Northridge vs Cal Poly predictions for college basketball Thursday.
Cal Poly and Cal State Northridge are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Robert A. Mott Athletics Center on Thursday, with tipoff at 10:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Cal State Northridge as the most likely winner of the Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Cal State Northridge and Cal Poly 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Cal State Northridge a 59% chance of defeating Cal Poly. Our predicted final score has Cal State Northridge winning 84-81.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Cal State Northridge and Cal Poly each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 177.5 points has a 55% chance of staying under.
Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Cal State Northridge | Cal Poly |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -2.5 (-105) | +2.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | -135 | +128 |
| Total | o177.5 (-115) | u177.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cal State Northridge -2.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Cal State Northridge | -135 |
| Total | Under 177.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 177.5 total points.
Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's men's college basketball action between Cal Poly and Cal State Northridge at Robert A. Mott Athletics Center is scheduled to commence at 10:00 PM ET.
- Who: Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly
- Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: Robert A. Mott Athletics Center
Conclusion
We predict Cal State Northridge, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat Cal Poly on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Cal State Northridge vs. Cal Poly insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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