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Game time: November 18, 2023 at 5:30 PM ET

Venue: Dale E. and Sarah Ann Fowler Events Center — Riverside, CA

Article updated Nov 18, 5:35 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Cal Poly Mustangs are on the road playing the Portland St. Vikings at the Fowler Events Center stadium on Saturday, 11/18/2023 @ 5:30pm EST. Portland St. is the betting

Game outlook

The Cal Poly Mustangs are on the road playing the Portland St. Vikings at the Fowler Events Center stadium on Saturday, 11/18/2023 @ 5:30pm EST. Portland St. is the betting favorite opening at -12.5 and the current line is Portland St. -9.75.

Vikings vs Mustangs Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Vikings to win today's game by 6 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Cal Poly Mustangs to cover the 9.75 point spread and the total to go under 141.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Cal Poly 73 to Portland St. 67

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cal Poly Mustangs and Portland St. Vikings, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw players predict Portland St. Vikings to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Portland St. will win straight-up is 86%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be CP 61, PORST 80.5.

OddsShark 's prediction is Portland State will win, cal poly will cover, and the total will go under.

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Cal Poly Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 185, Cal Poly is ranked #271 in offense (scoring an average of 70.00 per game), #54 in defense (allowing an average of 61.75 points to be scored against them per game) and are 4-0 (3-0 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Vikings hit an average of 42.11% of their field goals (ranked #254) and 66.67% of their free throws (ranked #249) and makes an average of 30.95% of their three pointers ranked #231 in the NCAAB). They average 35.25 rebounds per game (ranked # 255) and average 10.25 offensive assists and 10.25 turnovers per game (ranked # 315 and 75 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Cal Poly allows an average of 42.13% field goals (ranked #196) and 63.93% free throws (ranked #73 in the NCAAB) The Vikings allow an average of 32.91% of the three pointers (ranked #219) and averages 37.50 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 37.50) Finally, the Vikings average 13.75 defensive assists and 15.75 turnovers per game (ranked # 262 and 66 respectively).

Portland St. Key Betting Stats

Portland St. Vikings has a power ranking of 236 and are #261 for offense (scoring an average of 70.75 per game), #254 for defense (giving up an average of 74.75 points per game) and 2-2 (2-1 ATS) overall. Cal Poly went 2-1 (3-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Portland St..

For offense, the Mustangs hit an average of 43.93% of their field goals (ranked #207) and 73.97% of their free throws (ranked #94) and makes an average of 31.67% of their three pointers (ranked #205 in the NCAAB). They average 32.50 rebounds per game (ranked # 307) and average 8.00 offensive assists and 11.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 353) and 96 respectively).

On defense, Portland St. allows an average of 49.00% field goals (ranked #336) and 66.09% free throws (ranked #103 in the NCAAB) The Mustangs allow an average of 37.50% of the three pointers (ranked #319) and averages 35.50 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 35.50) Finally, the Mustangs average 12.50 defensive assists and 14.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 204 and 138 respectively).

Betting Summary

Cal Poly has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Cal Poly Mustangs to cover the 9.75 point spread and the total to go under 141.5 points.

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Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

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SportsJaw Mustangs vs Vikings archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Mustangs vs Vikings matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Cal Poly Mustangs+625 → +430Moved
  • Moneyline · Portland St. Vikings-980 → -600Moved
  • Spread · Cal Poly Mustangs+12.5 (-110) → +9.75 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Portland St. Vikings-12.5 (-110) → -9.75 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over141 (-110) → 141.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under141 (-110) → 141.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Cal Poly Mustangs
1-2 matchup record · 6-3-1 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Portland St. Vikings
3-0 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-18T22:35:14.409Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cal Poly Mustangs and Portland St. Vikings, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2022-12-10Portland St. Vikings 49 · Cal Poly Mustangs 72
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Portland St. Vikings defeated Cal Poly Mustangs 73-57

Portland St. Vikings defeated Cal Poly Mustangs 73-57 on November 18, 2023, a 16-point decision in the series. Portland St. Vikings' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 35-22. Against SportsJaw's recorded Cal Poly Mustangs +9.75 (-110) spread, Portland St. Vikings covered, while the 130 combined points finished under the recorded total of 141.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • OddssharkTotal · Over 141 (-110)Loss
  • Steve512Spread · Cal Poly Mustangs +12.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Portland St. Vikings -9.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 141.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Portland St. Vikings -9.5 (-110)Win