The Golden Eagles hope to be lousy hosts on Sunday as the Mississippi Rebels pay a visit to Sports and Fitness Center on the college basketball betting menu.

Sports and Fitness Center is the location for this game, which makes it a neutral-site matchup.

Marquette battles the Rebels, currently sitting with a 3-0 mark (0-1-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 1-0 for the Golden Eagles and 0-2 for the Rebels.



View Mississippi vs Marquette Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Golden Eagles as 6.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook line for this contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Golden Eagles, most recently No. 85 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Rebels, who rate No. 75 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 102-85 victory for the Golden Eagles.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Marquette's No. 2-ranked scoring average of 95 PPG, against a Rebels defense rated No. 5 and allowing 45.3 PPG. The Golden Eagles FG% has averaged 55.6% to date this season, more than the Rebels shooters have managed so far (37.5% per game).

Defensively, Mississippi features the nation's No. 1-rated defense on the road, allowing 0 points per game. Marquette, meanwhile, comes in at No. 19 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Mississippi was a 63-59 Sportsbook at home against Drake. They failed to cover the 6.5–point spread as favorites. Dundrecous Nelson scored 16 points leading the Rebels to a 63-59 victory over Drake at Sports and Fitness Center on Friday.

Marquette won its last outing, a 95-73 result against Winthrop on November 18. They covered in that game as a 19-point favorite. The Golden Eagles blew out Winthrop on Friday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 95-73 win at Sports and Fitness Center.


Mississippi Rebels Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Miami are 1-0
After a win are 5-5

Marquette Golden Eagles Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 8-2
After playing Winthrop are 1-0
After a win are 6-4

A few Rebels at Golden Eagles trends to consider:
Marquette is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
Mississippi home to Miami, Friday, November 25
Marquette home to Jacksonville, Monday, November 28