D.J. Carstensen: College Basketball referee games, scores and trends
D.J. Carstensen worked 118 stored College Basketball games as referee across the 2025 to 2026 seasons, 84 as crew chief. The average combined score in those games was 152.3 points (148.8 across all 8780 stored games), and the home team won 84 of 118 (71%, 65% league-wide). Home teams covered the closing spread in 38 of 69 games with a stored line (road teams 31). The game total went over in 30, under in 40 of 70 games with a stored total.
What are the numbers in games D.J. Carstensen has worked?
118 games, the 2025 to 2026 seasonsGames as referee1182 seasons
As crew chief84of 118 games
Average combined score152.3league 148.8 over 8780 games
Home team won71%84 of 118 games, league 65%
Home team covered38-3169 games with a line
Over-under30-4070 games with a total
Favorite covered34-3569 games with a line
Highest combined score217Arizona State Sun Devils at Texas Tech Red Raiders, Feb 2025
Lowest combined score95Michigan Wolverines at Nebraska Cornhuskers, Feb 2025
Games already played, from our stored crews and results. A small sample describes those games; it says nothing certain about the next one. Games with no stored closing line are left out of the cover and over-under counts.
How have D.J. Carstensen's games gone season by season?
| Season | Games | Avg combined score | Home won-lost | Home covered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81 | 152.1 | 61-20 | 38-31 |
| 2025 | 37 | 152.9 | 23-14 | n/a |
Home won-lost counts ties as losses for the home side in this column. Home covered is graded on the stored closing spread.Swipe the table sideways for every column.
Which teams has D.J. Carstensen worked most, and how did they do?
12 teams with 3+ games| Team | Games | Won-lost |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland Terrapins | 12 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State Spartans | 12 | 10-2 |
| Wisconsin Badgers | 11 | 7-4 |
| Illinois Fighting Illini | 10 | 7-3 |
| Michigan Wolverines | 10 | 8-2 |
| Purdue Boilermakers | 10 | 7-3 |
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 10 | 4-6 |
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 8 | 2-6 |
| Oregon Ducks | 8 | 1-7 |
| USC Trojans | 8 | 2-6 |
| Penn State Nittany Lions | 7 | 4-3 |
| Nebraska Cornhuskers | 6 | 4-2 |
Each team's record in the games D.J. Carstensen worked, from that team's side. The 12 teams seen most are shown.Swipe the table sideways for every column.
Which games did D.J. Carstensen work most recently?
Last 12 games| Date | Game | Final | Home line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | Purdue Boilermakers at Arizona Wildcats | 64-79 | -5.5 | 152.5 |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Texas Tech Red Raiders at Alabama Crimson Tide | 65-90 | -1.5 | 164.5 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Prairie View A&M Panthers at Florida Gators | 55-114 | -35.5 | 154.5 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines | 80-72 | -4.5 | 149.5 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Ohio State Buckeyes at Michigan Wolverines | 67-71 | -12.5 | 155.5 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Washington Huskies at Wisconsin Badgers | 82-85 | -6.5 | 157.5 |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Maryland Terrapins at Iowa Hawkeyes | 64-75 | -11.5 | 133.5 |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Michigan State Spartans at Michigan Wolverines | 80-90 | -10.5 | 152.5 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Wisconsin Badgers at Purdue Boilermakers | 97-93 | -9.5 | 154.5 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Central Michigan Chippewas at Ball State Cardinals | 69-85 | -2.5 | 134.5 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Minnesota Golden Gophers at Indiana Hoosiers | 47-77 | -7.5 | 138.5 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Oregon Ducks at Illinois Fighting Illini | 54-80 | -17.5 | 147.5 |
Final is away score then home score. Home line is the closing spread from the home side (negative = favorite).Swipe the table sideways for every column.
Crews and results are stored facts, shown with their sample. Past games are context, not a prediction.
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