The Grambling State Tigers will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Jackson State Tigers at Hobdy Assembly Center on Saturday in NCAAB play.

The Tigers are 3-20 so far on the season, and 0-0 ATS vs. the number. The Tigers, meanwhile, are 6-19 and 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Grambling State go 0-0 and the Tigers go 0-0 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Tigers - Tigers odds would favor the Tigers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Grambling State is rated No. 327 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Jackson State is at No. 267. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 51-42 win for the Tigers.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Grambling State has the nation's No. 343-rated offensive output, at 52.3 PPG. The visiting Tigers defense ranks No. 171 allowing on average 66.9 PPG. The Tigers FG% has averaged 34.7% so far, less than the Tigers marksmen have achieved on the year, 37.5% per game.

Defensively, Jackson State features the nation's No. 182-rated defense on the road, allowing 70.2 points per game. Grambling State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 340 nationally in scoring at home.

Jackson State was a 64-57 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Texas Southern. Kelsey Howard scored 14 points in a futile effort to lead the Tigers to a win (they lost 64-57 to Texas Southern at Health and PE Arena on Monday).

Grambling State was a 71-52 loser in its last match on the road against Prairie View A&M. Quincy Roberts scored 21 points in a futile effort to lead the Tigers to a win (they lost 71-52 to Prairie View A&M at William Nicks Building on Monday).

Next up:
Jackson State home to Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Saturday, February 25
Grambling State home to Miss Valley State, Saturday, February 25