The South Alabama Jaguars will be trying to slam the Texas State Bobcats on Thursday when the teams tip off at Mitchell Center in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the South Alabama Jaguars as -2-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Texas State Bobcats vs South Alabama Jaguars Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Texas State Bobcats have watched them go 7-5 and 3-3 ATS on the college basketball season, while the South Alabama Jaguars are at 6-9 and 5-8 ATS. In totals betting, the South Alabama Jaguars are 4-9, while the Texas State Bobcats have a 4-2 mark.
The Jaguars - Bobcats odds would favor the Jaguars if the lines were set according to our power ranks. South Alabama is rated No. 207 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Texas State is at No. 208.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up South Alabama's No. 214 nationally ranked offense (68.2 points per game) against a Texas State Bobcats defense that sits as the No. 5 at 59.75 PPG. The South Alabama Jaguars have been averaging 40.38% from the field, less than the Bobcats have managed so far this season (42.51% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Texas State was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Appalachian State and falling by a 76-56 score at Holmes Convocation Center.
The Jaguars endured a 70-55 loss at the hands of the Panthers on Saturday, despite a 16-point effort from Georgi Boyanov at GSU Sports Arena.
- Texas State is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of South Alabama's last 8 games
- South Alabama is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Texas State at Troy, Saturday, January 16th
South Alabama at Texas-Arlington, Saturday, January 16th
