Santa Clara vs. McNeese Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 7

The Santa Clara Broncos (1-0) host the McNeese Cowboys (1-0) at Leavey Center, beginning at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, November 7, 2025. The Broncos are 3.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under is 153.5 in the matchup.

Santa Clara heads into this matchup after an 83-53 victory over Humboldt State on Tuesday. Elijah Mahi recorded 14 points, three rebounds and three assists for Santa Clara. McNeese took care of business in its most recent matchup 127-65 against Champion Christian on Monday. In McNeese's win, Larry Johnson led the way with 30 points (adding seven rebounds and zero assists).

Santa Clara vs. McNeese Odds and Game Time

• When: Friday, November 7, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
• Where: Leavey Center in Santa Clara, California
• Spread favorite: Santa Clara -3.5
• Moneyline favorite: Santa Clara -188
• Moneyline underdog: McNeese +155
• Over/Under: 153.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Santa Clara vs. McNeese

• Santa Clara and its opponent combined to score over 153.5 points, the current matchup's total, in 17 of 32 games last year.
• Six of McNeese's 34 games last season had more than 153.5 total points scored.
• These teams averaged a combined 158.5 points per game a season ago, 5.0 more points than the total of 153.5 set for this game.
• The Broncos and the Cowboys saw their opponents average a combined 16.0 fewer points per game last season than the over/under of 153.5 set in this outing.
• The average over/under Santa Clara had set in games last year was 1.4 more points than this outing's point total.
• The average point total for McNeese in 2024 was 12.5 points fewer than this game's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Santa Clara vs. McNeese

• Santa Clara won 17 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 15 times.
• The Broncos were favored by 3.5 points or more 17 times last season, and covered the spread in eight of those contests.
• McNeese put together a 16-18-0 ATS record last season.
• The Cowboys were an underdog by 3.5 points or more four times last year, and covered the spread in three of those contests.
• At home last year, Santa Clara was 11-4 overall and 7-8 against the spread.
• As a 3.5-point favorite or greater at home last year, Santa Clara was 6-5 ATS.
• McNeese was 10-2 overall, and 6-6 against the spread, away from home last season.
• On the road, as a 3.5-point underdog or more, McNeese was 5-6 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Santa Clara vs. McNeese

• Santa Clara won 17 of the 22 games it was favored on the moneyline last season (77.3%).
• In games they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -188 or shorter, the Broncos had a 13-4 record (winning 76.5% of their games).
• Santa Clara has a 65.3% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• Last season, McNeese was the underdog four times and won one of those games.
• The Cowboys had a record of 1-3 when they were set as an underdog of +155 or more by bookmakers last season.
• The implied probability of a win by McNeese, based on the moneyline, is 39.2%.