South Alabama vs Louisiana Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 1

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  • South Alabama is a -7.5 point favorite vs Louisiana
  • Total (Over/Under): 135.5 points
  • South Alabama / Louisiana TV channel: ESPN+

The South Alabama Jaguars visit Cajundome to take on the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns on Feb. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Lafayette, LA, LA, USA.

South Alabama is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-105).

The South Alabama vs. Louisiana Over/Under is 135.5 total points.

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South Alabama vs. Louisiana Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
South Alabama-7.5 -105O 135.5 -115-325
Louisiana +7.5 -115U 135.5 -105+260

South Alabama vs Louisiana Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts South Alabama will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

South Alabama vs Louisiana Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts South Alabama will cover the spread with 61.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • South Alabama has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 31 games (+12.20 Units / 36% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 12 away games (+7.75 Units / 56% ROI)
  • South Alabama has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.41 Units / 21% ROI)
  • South Alabama have covered the Spread in 7 of their last 12 away games (+1.55 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 22 of their last 32 games (+11.35 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the Team Total Under in 22 of their last 32 games (+10.30 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Louisiana has hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 18 games at home (+9.60 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Louisiana have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+0.67 Units / 3% ROI)

South Alabama Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

South Alabama has a 11-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.1 Units / 5% ROI).

  • 12-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -32.1 Units / -34.23% ROI
  • 6-13 when betting the Over for -8.3 Units / -37.73% ROI
  • 13-6 when betting the Under for +6.4 Units / 29.09% ROI

Louisiana Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Louisiana has a 7-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-8.4 Units / -36.36% ROI).

  • 7-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.5 Units / -1.9% ROI
  • 8-13 when betting the Over for -6.4 Units / -27.59% ROI
  • 13-8 when betting the Under for +4.2 Units / 18.26% ROI

South Alabama Offensive Stats & Trends:

South Alabama has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (341 assists/ 191 TOs) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 1.1

South Alabama averaged 6.8 offensive rebounds per game (211 rebounds/31 games) last season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 10.0

South Alabama has averaged 7.5 offensive rebounds per game (400 rebounds/53 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 10.2

South Alabama has averaged 8.7 turnovers per game (191 turnovers/22 games) this season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.9

Louisiana Offensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana has averaged 66.2 points per game (1,456 points/22 games) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 72.2

Louisiana has an eFG% of 46% this season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Louisiana is shooting 40% (512/1,275) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 43%

Louisiana has averaged 66.2 points per game (1,456 points/22 games) this season — 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.3

South Alabama Defensive Stats & Trends:

South Alabama has allowed 11.0 made three-pointers per game this season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6

South Alabama has averaged 9.5 steals per game (210 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.0

South Alabama has averaged 23.3 defensive rebounds per game (513 rebounds/22 games) this season — 5th lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.2

South Alabama has allowed opponents to shoot 38% (464/1,236) this season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Louisiana Defensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana has averaged 20.0 defensive rebounds per game (441 rebounds/22 games) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Louisiana has averaged 20.0 defensive rebounds per game (441 rebounds/22 games) this season — 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Louisiana allowed opponents to shoot 27% from three (156/575) last season — best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Louisiana has averaged 21.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,150 rebounds/54 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.4


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