The Alcorn State Braves (1-12, 0-1 SWAC) visit the Alabama A&M Bulldogs (8-7, 1-1 SWAC) after losing five road games in a row. The Bulldogs are favored by 9.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 5 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The point total is 138.5 for the matchup.
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Alabama A&M Cover -9.5 vs Alcorn State -105
Alabama A&M vs. Alcorn State betting lines
- Alabama A&M moneyline odds to win: -455
- Alcorn State moneyline odds to win: +345
- Spread: Alabama A&M (-9.5)
- Total: 138.5
Alabama A&M statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Alabama A&M has fared better at home, covering four times in five home games, and two times in six road games.
- The Bulldogs have eclipsed the over/under in one of five home games (20%). They’ve fared better on the road, eclipsing the total in four of six matchups (66.7%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Alabama A&M has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (1.000) compared to away games (.500).
Recent trends
- The Bulldogs have been putting up 70.9 points per game in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little higher than the 69.2 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- Alabama A&M has been tougher on defense as of late, allowing 68.8 points per game during its last 10 outings compared to the 71.1 points per game its opponents average in the 2025-26 season.
- During their last 10 contests, the Bulldogs are making 0.1 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.0 compared to 6.1 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (32.4% compared to 32.3% season-long).
Alabama A&M betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-5-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 2-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
- O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.5 (327th in nation) | 43.4 (174th) | 33.0 (193rd) | 31.5 (203rd) | 10.9 (348th) | 11.6 (190th) |
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Alcorn State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Alcorn State had a better winning percentage at home (.667, 6-3-0 record) than away (.524, 11-10-0).
- In 2024-25, a lower percentage of the Braves’ games finished above the over/under at home (11.1%, one of nine) than on the road (52.4%, 11 of 21).
- In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Braves had a better winning percentage at home (.667, 2-1 record) than away (.176, 3-14).
Last season stats
- While the Braves ranked in the bottom 25 in the country in points per game last year with 65.0 (sixth-worst), they ranked 185th in college basketball with 72.1 points allowed per contest.
- With 31.0 boards per game, Alcorn State was 234th in college basketball. It ceded 30.6 rebounds per contest, which ranked 142nd in college basketball.
- The Braves didn’t put up many assists last year, ranking second-worst in college basketball with 10.3 assists per contest.
Alcorn State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-7-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 9.5+: 5-6-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
- O-U-P: 9-4-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 8-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-10 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.4 (330th in nation) | 52.1 (365th) | 25.8 (362nd) | 36.5 (353rd) | 10.7 (355th) | 15.9 (364th) |
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