The Bulldogs will be trying to slam the Troy Trojans on Saturday when the teams tip off at Humphrey Coliseum in college betting action.

Mississippi State will face the 4-3 Trojans, who own a 3-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Bulldogs are 4-5 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Trojans are 1-2 favoring the OVER.



View Troy vs Mississippi State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Bulldogs as 18.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook line for this contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Bulldogs at No. 61 and the Trojans at No. 243 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 84-79 result in favor of the Bulldogs.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Mississippi State's No. 77-rated squad against Troy's No. 42-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Mississippi State rates No. 174 in the country with 6.2 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 1 nationally with 12 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Troy owns the country's No. 299-rated mark, allowing 79.5 points per game on the highway. Mississippi State, on the other hand, rates No. 141 in scoring at home.

Troy was a 73-60 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Miami (Ohio). They covered the 2.5–point spread as underdogs. The Trojans grabbed a 73-60 win over the RedHawks on Saturday, behind an 18 -point effort from Justin Wright at Trojan Arena.

Mississippi State won its last outing, a 75-62 result against West Virginia on December 3. They covered in that game as a 2-point favorite. West Virginia was victimized for 21 points and 13 rebounds by Arnett Moultrie as the Bulldogs bested the Mountaineers 75-62 in college basketball action on Saturday.


Troy Trojans Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Belmont are 5-3
After playing Miami (Ohio) are 0-1
After a win are 5-5

Mississippi State Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Florida Atlantic are 1-0
After a win are 8-2

A few Trojans at Bulldogs trends to consider:
Troy is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Mississippi State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Mississippi State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Mississippi State's last 6 games


Next up:
Troy at Belmont, Thursday, December 15
Mississippi State home to Florida Atlantic, Tuesday, December 13