Jacksonville State Gamecocks Home to Samford Bulldogs in NCAA Basketball Betting

Jacksonville State looks to cover the Gamecocks-Bulldogs pointspread on Sunday and improve its overall 5-2 mark when they host Samford in college basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks were listed as -9.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Samford Bulldogs vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Jacksonville State Gamecocks battles the Samford Bulldogs, currently sitting with a 2-5 mark (0-4 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 3-1 for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks and 3-1 for the Samford Bulldogs.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 59-ranked Jacksonville State Gamecocks and the No. 307-rated Samford Bulldogs in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Jacksonville State's No. 63-ranked offense, averaging 81.5 PPG, against a Bulldogs defense that ranks No. 252 at 84.43 PPG. The Gamecocks field goal percentage has averaged 49.72% so far, more than the Bulldogs marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.93% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Mississippi Valley State was victimized for 21 points and 10 assists by Justin Coleman as the Bulldogs bested the Delta Devils 83-70 in college basketball action on Sunday.

Jacksonville State got 12 points from Cam Martin en route to a 77-69 victory over Alabama State on Thursday at Pete Mathews Coliseum.

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