Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Pete Mathews Coliseum Saturday as the Jacksonville State Gamecocks look to beat the odds vs the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks were listed as -9.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks will look to cover the spread vs the Jacksonville State Gamecocks on Saturday, as the Redhawks are 10-8 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Gamecocks are 9-8 ATS. Southeast Missouri State is 12-6 against the total, while Jacksonville State is 9-8 versus the total betting line.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Jacksonville State Gamecocks rated this week at No. 147 and the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks sitting at No. 201.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Jacksonville State's No. 52-rated squad against Southeast Missouri State's No. 245-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Jacksonville State rates No. 214 in the country with 6.5 per game, while their foes tonight, the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks rank No. 53 nationally with 9.14 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Redhawks got 19 points from Denzel Mahoney, but it was Tennessee Tech that prevailed in a 76-65 final on Thursday at Eblen Center.
Jacksonville State got 22 points from Malcolm Drumwright but lost anyway, 67-63, to Tennessee-Martin on Thursday at Pete Mathews Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Southeast Missouri State home to Murray State, Thursday, February 1st
Jacksonville State at Eastern Illinois, Thursday, February 1st