USC vs. San Diego Prediction, How to Watch, Odds, Channel - Dec 9

Updated Dec. 9, 2025 8:27 p.m. ET

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The San Diego Toreros (3-5) will attempt to end a four-game losing streak when they host the USC Trojans (8-1) on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Jenny Craig Pavilion. The matchup airs at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2.

The Trojans head into their game against the Toreros as heavy favorites. The Trojans are favored by 15.5 points. The matchup features an over/under of 158.5.

Keep scrolling to get all the information before wagering on the USC-San Diego contest.

USC vs. San Diego How to Watch & Odds

When: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
Where: Jenny Craig Pavilion in San Diego, California
TV: ESPN2
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Trojans vs Toreros Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Trojans	-15.5	-110	-110	158.5	-111	-108	-1818	+964

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USC vs. San Diego Prediction

Pick ATS: San Diego (+15.5)
Pick OU: Under (158.5)
Prediction: USC 86, San Diego 72

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USC vs. San Diego Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Trojans 87, Toreros 72.
The Trojans have a 94.8% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Toreros sit with a 9.4% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

USC has compiled a 5-4-0 ATS record so far this year.
San Diego has a record of 2-5-0 against the spread this season.
USC has been favored by 15.5 points or more four times this season, and covered the spread in three of those matchups.

Key Total Facts

Trojans games have finished with more than 158.5 points six times so far this year.
Not one of the Toreros games has finished with more than 158.5 combined points scored.
These two teams score a combined average of 162.1 points per game, higher than the total for this matchup by 3.6 points.

Key Moneyline Facts

USC has gone 8-1 in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 88.9%).
This season, San Diego has been the underdog three times and won one of those games.
USC has won all four games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1818 or shorter.
San Diego has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +964.

USC vs. San Diego: 2025-26 Stats Comparison

	USC	San Diego
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	89 (26)	73.1 (283)
Points Allowed (Rank)	78.2 (277)	74.4 (211)
Rebounds (Rank)	10.6 (105)	8.9 (242)
3pt Made (Rank)	8.2 (155)	8.6 (125)
Assists (Rank)	16.7 (70)	15.4 (133)
Turnovers (Rank)	11.4 (153)	12.5 (234)

USC 2025-26 Key Players

Trojans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Chad Baker-Mazara	9	20.9	5.3	2.3	0.9	1.3	2.4
Rodney Rice	6	20.3	3.3	6	1.2	0.2	2.5
Ezra Ausar	9	15.9	5.6	1.6	0.9	0.1	0
Jacob Cofie	9	9.9	7	2	1	2.4	0.7
Jaden Brownell	9	6.4	1.9	0.3	0.1	0.1	1.2

San Diego 2025-26 Key Players

Toreros Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Juan Sebastian Gorosito	8	10.9	2.6	2.3	1.1	0	1.9
Ty-Laur Johnson	7	10.9	2.4	4	1.7	0.4	1
Toneari Lane	8	10.6	1.9	0.6	0.9	0	2.1
Tim Moore Jr.	8	8.3	2.9	0.4	0.4	1	0.3
Adrian McIntyre	8	8.3	3	2.4	1.4	0	0.8