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Next game: the California Golden Bears host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Saturday 17 October. The market makes the California Golden Bears about a 2 in 10 chance to win, a fair price of about $4.17. See the game preview

Won-lost3-3
At home2-2
Points a game26.7
Last 5WWLLW
Next Game: vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Home) Sat 17 Oct, 3:30 PM ET Game preview ›

Today's Game Pick

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Wake Forest Demon Deacons at California Golden Bears
Over 53.5 total points
Over 53.5 Total Points
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Our numbers say this wins about 48 times in 100 · a $100 bet returns about $191 if it lands
You bet$10 If it wins$19.09 Odds-110
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Our model gives it about a 48% chance to land.

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Model updated Oct 17, 4:15AM UTC
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The California Golden Bears model is leaning the over in the Total Points market vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
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How the price moved

When prices opened: Deacons about 7 in 10 to win. Now: about 8 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
TeamMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
Deaconsabout 8 in 10$1.31 (-323)$1.29 (-345)
Bearsabout 2 in 10$4.19 (+319)$4.25 (+325)

On this game the bookies keep about $4.40 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 18 books we check.

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California Golden Bears same game parlay

On game day

The model builds its California Golden Bears same game parlay on game day, once every market for the game is priced. Their next game is against Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Oct 17, 3:30 PM ET. Check back that morning and the ticket will be here.

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California Golden Bears schedule and results, 2026

Results
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotalGame
Sun 6 Sepvs UCLA BruinsL 24-45––Game page
Sat 12 Sepat Syracuse OrangeW 21-18Covered (underdog by 3.5)Under 57Game page
Sat 19 Sepvs Wagner SeahawksW 49-7Missed (favourite by 58.5)Under 65.5Game page
Fri 25 Sepvs Clemson TigersL 10-24Missed (underdog by 2.5)Under 51.5Game page
Sat 3 Octat UNLV RebelsL 31-39Missed (underdog by 1)Over 51.5Game page
Sat 10 Octvs Virginia Tech HokiesW 25-20Covered (underdog by 10)Under 52Game page

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Roster status
No players are currently listed OUT, day-to-day or questionable for this team.

Questions about the California Golden Bears

When do the California Golden Bears play next?

The California Golden Bears host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Saturday 17 October 2026.

Where can I see the California Golden Bears' next game preview?

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