Santa Clara vs. McNeese Time, TV & Stream – Nov. 7

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The Santa Clara Broncos (1-0) take on the McNeese Cowboys (1-0) on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Santa Clara vs. McNeese

  • Game day: Friday, November 7, 2025
  • Game time: 10 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
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Santa Clara 2024-25 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 47.2 50
Opp. Field Goal % 43.3 139
Rebounds Per Game 34.7 43
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 30.0 99
Turnovers Per Game 11.2 186
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.1 197

McNeese 2024-25 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 47.7 36
Opp. Field Goal % 40.3 21
Rebounds Per Game 33.3 96
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 29.7 82
Turnovers Per Game 10.2 87
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.4 40

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Santa Clara vs. McNeese Stat Insights

Points

  • Last year, the 81.9 points per game the Broncos scored were 17.4 more points than the Cowboys allowed (64.5).
  • Santa Clara had a 20-7 record last season when scoring more than 64.5 points.
  • McNeese went 24-6 last season when giving up fewer than 81.9 points.
  • The Cowboys' 76.6 points per game last year were only 3.6 more points than the 73.0 the Broncos gave up to opponents.
  • McNeese went 18-0 last season when it scored more than 73.0 points.
  • Santa Clara went 13-5 last season when it gave up fewer than 76.6 points.
  • The Broncos totaled 305 more points than their opponents last season (8.9 per game on average), and the Cowboys scored 424 more points than their opponents (12.1 per game).

Shooting

  • The Broncos made 47.2% of their shots from the field last season, which was 6.9 percentage points higher than the Cowboys allowed to their opponents (40.3%).
  • Santa Clara had a 20-7 straight-up record in games it shot higher than 40.3% from the field.
  • The Cowboys shot 47.7% from the field, 4.4% higher than the 43.3% the Broncos' opponents shot last season.
  • Last season, McNeese had a 20-2 record in games the team collectively shot higher than 43.3% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Broncos and the Cowboys rebounded at a similar rate last season (34.7 and 33.3 boards per game, respectively).
  • When Santa Clara earned the rebounding advantage they were 2-8 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, McNeese was 6-4.
  • The Broncos were the 43rd-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Cowboys ranked 96th.
  • The Broncos averaged 9.8 offensive rebounds per game, 1.1 rebounds less than the Cowboys.
  • The Cowboys were 17-3 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Broncos were 4-5 when they lost the rebounding edge.
  • The Cowboys were the 96th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Broncos finished 95th.
  • Rebounding was a pillar for both teams last year. Santa Clara recorded an average rebounding margin of +4.7 rebounds per game, and McNeese averaged a margin of +3.6 rebounds.

Santa Clara Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
11/10/2025 Xavier Away
11/15/2025 Nevada Home
11/18/2025 Idaho State Home

McNeese Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
11/10/2025 Biblical Studies-Houston Home
11/14/2025 Louisiana Home
11/23/2025 George Washington Neutral