Southern University vs Alcorn State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 31

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  • Southern University is a -7.5 point favorite vs Alcorn State
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • Southern University / Alcorn State TV channel: ESPN+

The Southern University Jaguars visit Davey Whitney Complex to take on the Alcorn State Braves on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00 pm in Lorman, MS.

Southern University is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-110).

The Southern University vs. Alcorn State Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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Southern University vs. Alcorn State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Southern University-7.5 -110O 148.5 -105-325
Alcorn State +7.5 -110U 148.5 -115+260

Southern University vs Alcorn State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Southern University will win this college basketball game with 65.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Southern University vs Alcorn State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Southern University will cover the spread with 55.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Southern has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Southern has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+1.20 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Southern has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 18 away games (+1.00 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Alcorn State has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+7.45 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Alcorn State have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Alcorn State has hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 7 games at home (+3.90 Units / 51% ROI)
  • Alcorn State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+3.40 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Alcorn State have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+2.90 Units / 8% ROI)

Southern University Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Southern University has a 7-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4 Units / -21.39% ROI).

  • 5-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.65 Units / -19.49% ROI
  • 10-7 when betting the Over for +2.3 Units / 12.3% ROI
  • 7-10 when betting the Under for -4 Units / -21.39% ROI

Alcorn State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Alcorn State has a 11-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.2 Units / 10.58% ROI).

  • 3-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.8 Units / -26.59% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting the Over for +0.1 Units / 0.48% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting the Under for -2 Units / -9.57% ROI

Southern University Offensive Stats & Trends:

Southern University has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (286 assists/ 246 TOs) this season — best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 0.9

Southern University has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.1 (1,105 assists/ 1,037 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 0.9

Southern University shot 33% from three (206/626) last season — 5th best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 32%

Southern University had a TS% of 46% last season — 2nd best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Alcorn State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Alcorn State has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (216 assists/ 277 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 0.9

Alcorn State has 14.9 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 21.5

Alcorn State has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (545 assists/ 672 TOs) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Alcorn State has a 25% free throw rate (284 free throw attempts/1,122 field goal attempts) this season — lowest among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 37%

Southern University Defensive Stats & Trends:

Southern University has allowed an average of 1.55 points per shot (604 points/390 shots) this season — tied for 5th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.34

Southern University allowed 6.0 made three-pointers per game last season — best among SWAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.4

Southern University has averaged 10.5 steals per game (210 steals/20 games) this season — best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Southern University has averaged 9.7 steals per game (789 steals/81 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among SWAC Teams; League Avg: 7.6

Alcorn State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Alcorn State has allowed opponents to shoot 52% (569/1,087) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 46%

Alcorn State has allowed opponents to shoot 51% (571/1,112) this season — highest among SWAC Teams ; League Avg: 46%

Alcorn State has allowed an average of 1.55 points per shot (1,228 points/792 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 4th highest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.31

Alcorn State allowed 9.6 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among SWAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.4


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