Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns Home to South Alabama Jaguars in NCAA Basketball Betting

The Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns will be trying to slam the South Alabama Jaguars on Thursday when the teams tip off at Cajundome in college betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Louisiana-Lafayette sat as -16-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook

South Alabama Jaguars vs Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

This college basketball season, the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns are 17-3 overall and 9-4 ATS, while the South Alabama Jaguars are 11-9 and 13-3 ATS. As for the betting totals, Louisiana-Lafayette boasts a 3-9-1 on the OU, and South Alabama is 8-7-1.

The Ragin Cajuns - Jaguars odds would favor the Ragin Cajuns if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Louisiana-Lafayette is rated No. 12 in the current Odds Shark poll, while South Alabama is at No. 152.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Louisiana-Lafayette's No. 21 nationally ranked offense (84.3 points per game) against a South Alabama Jaguars defense that sits as the No. 39 at 66.2 PPG. The Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns have been averaging 47.33% from the field, more than the Jaguars have managed so far this season (42.65% on average).