Southern Miss Golden Eagles take on Miners in NCAA Basketball Betting

The Texas El Paso Miners hope to be lousy hosts on Thursday as the Southern Miss Golden Eagles pay a visit to Don Haskins Center on the college basketball betting odds menu.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to side with the Texas El Paso Miners to cover the point spread in this one found them as -9-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Texas El Paso Miners Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Texas El Paso Miners sit at 15-11 (12-9-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Southern Miss Golden Eagles are currently 7-16 (12-8 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Texas El Paso is 14-8 OU, and Southern Miss is 7-13 OU.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Texas El Paso Miners rated this week at No. 195 and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles sitting at No. 207.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Texas El Paso's No. 80 nationally ranked offense (77.04 points per game) against a Southern Miss Golden Eagles defense that sits as the No. 76 at 68 PPG. The Texas El Paso Miners have been averaging 45.51% from the field, more than the Golden Eagles have managed so far this season (39.83% on average).