The Troy Trojans hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the South Alabama Jaguars pay a visit to Trojan Arena on the college basketball betting odds menu.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the South Alabama Jaguars in this one, their betting line was listed as 6.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
South Alabama Jaguars vs Troy Trojans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The South Alabama Jaguars will look to cover the spread vs the Troy Trojans on Saturday, as the Jaguars are 8-10 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Trojans are 12-7 ATS. South Alabama is 10-8 against the total, while Troy is 14-5 versus the total betting line.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Troy Trojans at No. 68 and the South Alabama Jaguars at No. 220 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Troy's No. 41-ranked scoring average of 80.26 PPG, against a South Alabama Jaguars defense rated No. 117 and allowing 70.82 PPG. The Troy Trojans FG% has averaged 46.27% to date this season, more than the South Alabama Jaguars shooters have managed so far (42.51% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Jaguars got 21 points from Ken Williams, but it was Georgia State that prevailed in a 83-80 final on Monday at Mitchell Center.
The Trojans got 19 points from Wesley Person as Troy ran past Georgia Southern 83-76 on Monday at Trojan Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
South Alabama at Louisiana-Monroe, Saturday, February 11th
Troy at Louisiana-Lafayette, Saturday, February 11th