Home › Game Previews › CBB › November 2026 › Pepperdine Waves at Cornell Big Red

CBB · November 2, 2026

Pepperdine Waves vs Cornell Big Red Preview & Odds — November 2, 2026

Pepperdine Waves

Cornell Big Red

Monday, November 2 · 6:00 PM ET

2492OffenseFull 2025-26 regular season (last season)172

296th102.8

Offensive ratingpoints scored per 100 possessions

118.435th

278th70.4

PPG

85.813th

2492Defense172

280th112.7

Defensive ratingpoints allowed per 100 possessions

116.0333rd

312th79.7

Opp PPG

84.6358th

2492Team172

304th−9.9

Net ratingoffensive minus defensive rating

+2.4139th

Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)

About these numbers

Full 2025-26 regular season (last season), captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (366 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.

Matchup preview

Pepperdine Waves visits Cornell Big Red on Monday, November 2 at 6:00 PM ET.

Last season (2025-26), Pepperdine Waves scored 70.4 points per game (278th of 366) and allowed 79.7 (312th). Cornell Big Red scored 85.8 points per game (13th of 366) and allowed 84.6 (358th).

Offensive rating, the points scored per 100 possessions: Pepperdine Waves 102.8 (296th), Cornell Big Red 118.4 (35th). Defensive rating, the points allowed per 100 possessions: Pepperdine Waves 112.7 (280th), Cornell Big Red 116.0 (333rd). Net rating, the offensive minus defensive rating: Pepperdine Waves −9.9 (304th), Cornell Big Red +2.4 (139th). These are last season's full-season numbers because the new season's sample is still small; rosters change over the offseason.

Pepperdine Waves is a 3.5-point road favorite, with Cornell Big Red getting the points at home. The spread opened at Pepperdine Waves -1.5. The total is 163.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Pepperdine Waves -172, Cornell Big Red +140) prices Pepperdine Waves at 60% and Cornell Big Red at 40%.

Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.

Market

Odds and line movement

Spreadmoved 2

OpenCornell Big Red +1.5 (-109)
Pepperdine Waves -1.5 (-111)

NowCornell Big Red +3.5 (-110)
Pepperdine Waves -3.5 (-110)

Totalno move

Open163.5 (o -109 / u -111)

Now163.5 (o -111 / u -109)

Moneyline

OpenPepperdine Waves -127 54%
Cornell Big Red +107 46%

NowPepperdine Waves -172 60%
Cornell Big Red +140 40%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Best available prices on Nov 2

Pepperdine Waves -3.5-104ProphetX
Cornell Big Red +3.5-105ProphetX
Over 163.5-106FanDuel
Under 163.5-105BetMGM
Pepperdine Waves-160Novig
Cornell Big Red+147Novig

Members

G&W Line

G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics

Projected score

Spread

Total

Win %

Unlock every game with Analytics — $44.44/mo See today’s free game →

Result

After the final: score vs the closing line, the box score vs the close and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.

Teams