NCAA Basketball betting line favors Panthers over Jaguars

South Alabama JaguarsGeorgia State Panthers
7-14February 03, 2014, 07:00 | GSU Sports Arena15-6


South Alabama travels to Georgia State on Monday, hoping to boost its 7-14 record with a victory over the Panthers.

The Panthers sit at 15-6 (7-12 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Jaguars are currently 7-14 (5-13 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Georgia State is 10-9 OU, and South Alabama is 5-13 OU.

View South Alabama Jaguars vs Georgia State Panthers Odds and Stats.

The visitors opened as 13-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation(.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Panthers rated this week at No. 21 and the Jaguars sitting at No. 222.



South Alabama was a 62-58 loser in their most recent outing at home against Arkansas-Little Rock. They failed to cover the 5-point spread as favorites. The Jaguars endured a 62-58 loss at the hands of the Trojans on Saturday, despite a 14-point effort from Antoine Allen at Mitchell Center.

Last time out for Georgia State, they were a 101-91 Sportsbook as they battled Texas-Arlington at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 12.5-point favorite. The Panthers used a 31-point performance from R.J. Hunter to help Georgia State smack Texas-Arlington 101-91 on Saturday at GSU Sports Arena.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Georgia State's No. 23 nationally ranked offense (79.52 points per game) against a Jaguars defense that sits as the No. 89 at 67.95 PPG. The Panthers have been averaging 47.06% from the field, more than the Jaguars have managed so far this season (39.5% on average).

Next up:
South Alabama at Troy, Thursday, February 6th
Georgia State at Arkansas-Little Rock, Thursday, February 6th
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