Cal vs Boston College Prediction, Picks & Odds | 27 Sep 2025

College Football Betting Preview: California Golden Bears vs Boston College

California Golden Bears go up against Boston College in this NCAAF Week 5 matchup at Alumni Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 03:30 on Sunday 28 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

We’re Backing BC on the Spread

Boston College really stand out against the spread. Back the favorites to overcome California Golden Bears with the confidence that they can cover a -6.5 line at odds of 1.98.

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Both Teams Suffered Defeat in Previous Game

Cal lost on the road in their previous game. San Diego State Aztecs won 34-0 at Snapdragon Stadium.

Boston College Eagles have suffered defeat in their last two games. Most recently, a 30-20 scoreline occurred on the road at Stanford Stadium against Stanford Cardinal.

Quarterbacks

Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele

Dylan Lonergan

Cal vs Boston College Prediction & Picks

We’ve broken down Cal vs Boston College from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Game Prediction

Boston College should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward in this college football battle. Back this selection off -6.5 to cover the line at 1.98.

We only publish our CFB predictions once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable stats to support every pick we make.

Key Cal vs Boston College stats:

• The -6.5 line has been covered by Boston College in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by California in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by California in 11 of their last 20 games on the road.

Boston College -6.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 50.5% likelihood of this pick winning. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we are regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Correct Score Prediction

California 20 - 30 Boston College

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Cal vs Boston College Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Latest Moneyline Odds Suggest BC Victory

Sportsbooks’ favorites Boston College are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the 1.48 about them triumphing means a 68% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. At 2.72, California are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

6.5 is the spread and 53.5 is the total points line. The Totals offers football bettors an alternative way of getting involved. Those who wager Under 53.5 can get 1.91.

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Boston College Looking to Extend Strong Home Form

Boston College have rattled off four straight wins at Alumni Stadium. They have gone 8-2 across their last 10 home games, averaging 34.80 points scored and 21.40 points allowed.

Cal have four wins and six losses in the last 10 road games, putting up 19.10 points per matchup and giving up 23.30.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O53.5	U53.5
Boston College Home Stats		8-2	56.20	34.80	21.40	7	3
Cal Away Stats		4-6	42.40	19.10	23.30	1	9

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O53.5 = Games Over 53.5 Points
• U53.5 = Games Under 53.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Cal Stats

Boston College Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 47.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 42.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 53.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 53.5 on the Road: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 25.40 pts and allowed 22.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 19.10 pts and allowed 23.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 61.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 56.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 53.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 53.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 32.90 pts and allowed 28.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 34.80 pts and allowed 21.40 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAF Standings Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic Coast	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Georgia Tech	4	0	155	77	78	3-0	1-0	4W
Louisville	3	0	119	48	71	3-0	0-0	3W
Miami	4	0	147	46	101	4-0	0-0	4W
Virginia	4	1	228	116	112	4-0	0-1	3W
California	3	1	96	66	30	2-0	1-1	1L
Florida State	3	1	212	76	136	3-0	0-1	1L
NC State	3	1	126	117	9	2-0	1-1	1L
Syracuse	3	1	153	110	43	2-0	1-1	3W
Pittsburgh	2	1	130	57	73	2-0	0-1	1L
Wake Forest	2	1	76	53	23	2-1	0-0	1L
Duke	2	2	136	129	7	2-1	0-1	1W
North Carolina	2	2	84	91	-7	1-1	1-1	1L
SMU	2	2	139	106	33	1-1	1-1	1L
Boston College	1	2	126	82	44	1-0	0-2	2L
Clemson	1	3	79	91	-12	1-2	0-1	2L
Stanford	1	3	73	118	-45	1-0	0-3	1L
Virginia Tech	1	3	95	119	-24	1-2	0-1	1W