The UC Davis Aggies (7-5, 0-1 Big West) host the CSU Northridge Matadors (8-6, 1-1 Big West) in a matchup of Big West rivals at University Credit Union Center, beginning at 5 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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How to Watch UC Davis vs. CSU Northridge
- Game day: Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Game time: 5 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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UC Davis 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.6 |
87 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.2 |
228 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
30.1 |
302 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.0 |
182 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.5 |
255 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
14.9 |
30 |
CSU Northridge 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.0 |
261 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.2 |
114 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
36.9 |
43 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.2 |
193 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.0 |
295 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
188 |
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UC Davis vs. CSU Northridge Stat Insights
Points
- The Aggies put up just 1.4 more points than the Matadors give up (78.4).
- When UC Davis scores more than 78.4, it has a record of 4-1.
- CSU Northridge is 4-1 when conceding fewer than 79.8 points.
- The Matadors' 80.6 points per game are 6.3 more than the Aggies concede.
- When scoring more than 74.3 points, CSU Northridge is 8-1.
- UC Davis has a 6-3 record when conceding less than 80.6 points.
- The Aggies have 65 more points than their opponents this year (5.5 per game), and the Matadors have 31 more than their opponents (2.2 per game).
Shooting
- The Aggies are making 47.6% of their shots from the field, 5.4% higher than the Matadors allow to opponents (42.2%).
- UC Davis is 7-3 when shooting higher than 42.2% from the field.
- CSU Northridge is 6-1 when shooting higher than 44.2% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Aggies collect 30.1 boards per game, 6.8 less than the Matadors.
- CSU Northridge is 8-2 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. UC Davis is 4-4 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Aggies collect 8.1 offensive rebounds per game, 3.3 fewer than the Matadors.
- The Matadors are 7-3 overall when they have more offensive rebounds. The Aggies are 5-3 when they lose that battle.
- On the boards, UC Davis is -0.9 rebounds per game, but CSU Northridge is +5.7.
UC Davis Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
CSU Bakersfield |
Home |
| 1/8/2026 |
UCSB |
Away |
| 1/10/2026 |
Cal Poly |
Away |
CSU Northridge Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/3/2026 |
UCSB |
Home |
| 1/8/2026 |
Cal Poly |
Home |
| 1/10/2026 |
CSU Fullerton |
Away |