The Jackson State Tigers (2-12, 1-0 SWAC) are 5.5-point underdogs as they look to end a five-game road losing streak when they square off against the Alabama State Hornets (4-11, 1-1 SWAC) on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Dunn-Oliver Acadome. The contest airs at 4 p.m. ET on ESPNU. The matchup has an over/under of 152.5.
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Alabama State Cover -5.5 vs Jackson State -107
Alabama State vs. Jackson State betting lines
- Alabama State moneyline odds to win: -252
- Jackson State moneyline odds to win: +205
- Spread: Alabama State (-5.5)
- Total: 152.5
Alabama State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Alabama State did a better job covering the spread on the road (7-8-0) than it did in home games (4-6-0) last season.
- The Hornets went over the total more consistently when playing at home last year, hitting the over in five of 10 home matchups (50%). On the road, they hit the over in three of 15 games (20%).
- As a moneyline favorite last season, Alabama State won a lower percentage of its games at home (.667) compared to away games (.800).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Hornets have been scoring 73.9 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 75.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- Alabama State’s defense has been less stingy lately, as the team has given up 84.4 points per game during its past 10 compared to the 83.1 points per game its opponents are averaging on the season.
- During their past 10 contests, the Hornets are making 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.7 compared to 7.9 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (35.0% compared to 34.7% season-long).
Alabama State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-8-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 5-8-0)
- O-U-P: 7-7-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-11 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.7 (298th in nation) | 47.6 (330th) | 31.4 (258th) | 33.3 (292nd) | 13.0 (275th) | 12.4 (253rd) |
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Jackson State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Jackson State had a better winning percentage at home (.778, 7-2-0 record) than away (.524, 11-10-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Tigers games finished over more often at home (six of nine, 66.7%) than away (10 of 21, 47.6%) last season.
Last season stats
- Offensively, the Tigers scored 71.4 points per game (247th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They gave up 74.6 points per contest on defense (255th-ranked).
- With 33.3 boards per game, Jackson State ranked 96th in college basketball. It ceded 33.7 rebounds per contest, which ranked 318th in college basketball.
- The Tigers ranked 279th in college basketball with 12.2 assists per contest.
Jackson State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-10-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 4-9-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 4-9-0)
- O-U-P: 9-5-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-11 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.7 (365th in nation) | 49.8 (360th) | 25.6 (363rd) | 39.5 (365th) | 10.4 (358th) | 14.4 (355th) |
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