Mississippi Coliseum will host Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Mississippi State Bulldogs opened as -13-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Mississippi State Bulldogs vs Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles bring a 7-5 record (3-4 ATS) to this tilt against the 10-1 Bulldogs, who are 2-5 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Southern Mississippi go 4-3 so far and the Mississippi State Bulldogs go 2-5.
The Golden Eagles - Bulldogs odds would favor the Bulldogs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Southern Mississippi is rated No. 241 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Mississippi State is at No. 54.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Southern Mississippi's No. 195 nationally ranked offense (72.17 points per game) against a Mississippi State Bulldogs defense that sits as the No. 9 at 60.82 PPG. The Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles have been averaging 45.01% from the field, less than the Bulldogs have managed so far this season (46.96% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bulldogs got 21 points from Quinndary Weatherspoon as Mississippi State ran past Arkansas-Little Rock 64-48 on Wednesday at Humphrey Coliseum.
The Golden Eagles were hammered by Florida State on Thursday, losing by a 98-45 final at Tucker Center in college basketball betting action.
- Mississippi State is 10-1 SU in its last 11 games
- Southern Mississippi is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Next Betting Matchups
Mississippi State home to North Florida, Saturday, December 30th
Southern Mississippi at Marshall, Thursday, December 28th
