Santa Clara vs. Oregon State prediction: Santa Clara favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/28/2025]

Oregon State and Santa Clara are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Gill Coliseum on Sunday, starting at 6:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Santa Clara as the most likely winner of the Santa Clara vs. Oregon State game.

This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Santa Clara vs. Oregon State prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NCAA basketball matchup between Santa Clara and Oregon State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Santa Clara a 73% chance of beating Oregon State. Our predicted final score has Santa Clara winning 78-71.

According to our model, the bookies have got it right, and Santa Clara and Oregon State each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 150.5 points also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Santa Clara vs. Oregon State odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Santa Clara vs. Oregon State picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities 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: