The South Alabama Jaguars will look to improve on a 8-8 record on Saturday when they host the Texas State Bobcats in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Mitchell Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the South Alabama Jaguars betting line as -4-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Texas State Bobcats vs South Alabama Jaguars Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 8-8 and 5-7 ATS South Alabama Jaguars will face the 9-6 Texas State Bobcats, who own a 5-4 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the South Alabama Jaguars are 7-5 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Texas State Bobcats are 5-4.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 204 (South Alabama) and the No. 196 (Texas State) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up South Alabama's No. 187 nationally ranked offense (72 points per game) against a Texas State Bobcats defense that sits as the No. 17 at 62.27 PPG. The South Alabama Jaguars have been averaging 42.53% from the field, less than the Bobcats have managed so far this season (44.44% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Texas State earned a 81-73 victory over Texas-Arlington on Saturday, getting 21 points from Kavin Gilder-Tilbury at Strahan Coliseum.
South Alabama got 20 points from Ken Williams but lost anyway, 84-79, to Georgia Southern on Monday at Hanner Fieldhouse.
- Texas State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Texas State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Texas State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing South Alabama
- Texas State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing South Alabama
- South Alabama is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
- South Alabama is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games at home
- South Alabama is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Texas State
- South Alabama is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Texas State
Next Betting Matchups
Texas State at Troy, Monday, January 16th
South Alabama at Texas-Arlington, Monday, January 16th
