Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Reed Arena Wednesday as host Texas A&M looks to handle the Alcorn State Braves in NCAAB action.

The Aggies currently sports a 4-1 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 1-2 ATS. The Braves are 0-5 and 1-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Aggies produce a 1-2 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Braves have gone 0-2 against the number.



View Alcorn State vs Texas AM Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Aggies - Braves odds would favor the Aggies if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Texas A&M is rated No. 61 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Alcorn State is at No. 331. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 75-44 win for the Aggies.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Texas A&M has the nation's No. 195-rated offensive output, at 67.6 PPG. The visiting Braves defense ranks No. 322 allowing on average 77.2 PPG. The Aggies FG% has averaged 50% so far, more than the Braves marksmen have achieved on the year, 35.7% per game.

Defensively, Alcorn State features the nation's No. 292-rated defense on the road, allowing 80 points per game. Texas A&M, meanwhile, comes in at No. 177 nationally in scoring at home.

Alcorn State lost its last outing, a 63-56 result against New Orleans on November 27. Alcorn State suffered a 63-56 loss against New Orleans on Sunday, getting 16 points from Twann Oakley in a losing effort at UNO Lakefront Arena.

Texas A&M was a 56-43 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Texas A&M C.C.. Texas A&M got 14 points from Elston Turner en route to a 56-43 victory over Texas A&M C.C. on Saturday at Reed Arena.


Texas A&M Aggies Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Stephen F. Austin are 3-1
After playing Texas A&M C.C. are 2-0
After a win are 7-3

A few Braves at Aggies trends to consider:
Texas A&M is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Texas A&M is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Alcorn State at South Alabama, Sunday, December 11
Texas A&M home to Stephen F. Austin, Saturday, December 3