The McNeese Cowboys (13-5, 7-0 Southland) are heavy favorites (-14.5) as they attempt to build on a five-game home winning streak when they take on the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (8-10, 1-6 Southland) on Monday, January 20, 2025 at The Legacy Center. The game airs at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 133.5 points.
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McNeese Cover -14.5 vs SFA -113
McNeese vs. SFA betting lines
- McNeese moneyline odds to win: -1695
- SFA moneyline odds to win: +926
- Spread: McNeese (-14.5)
- Total: 133.5
McNeese statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- McNeese has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered three times in seven games when playing at home, and it has covered four times in five games on the road.
- The Cowboys have exceeded the total more often when playing at home, hitting the over in four of seven home matchups (57.1%). In road games, they have hit the over in one of five games (20%).
- McNeese has performed worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, sporting a home record of 5-1, compared to going 4-0 on the road.
Recent trends
- The Cowboys have been racking up 79.2 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little higher than the 77.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- The last 10 games have seen McNeese allow 2.5 fewer points per game (62.2) than its season-long average (64.7).
- The Cowboys are trending up from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 7.9 threes per game and shooting 36.4% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.1 makes and 32.9% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
McNeese betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-8-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 4-1-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-8-0; As Underdog: 2-0-0)
- O-U-P: 8-8-1 (Home: 4-2-1; Away: 1-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-3 (Home: 5-1; Away: 4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.7 (54th in nation) | 40.5 (45th) | 32.6 (172nd) | 29.4 (86th) | 13.3 (221st) | 10.3 (63rd) |
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SFA statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, SFA has a lower winning percentage at home (.167, 1-5-0 record) than on the road (.556, 5-4-0).
- ‘Jacks games have gone above the over/under 33.3% of the time at home (two of six), and 22.2% of the time away (two of nine).
Recent trends
- In their past 10 games, the ‘Jacks are posting 63.2 points per contest, 1.4 fewer points than their season average (64.6).
- SFA has played worse defensively over its last 10 games, ceding 66.7 points per contest, 2.6 more points than its season average of 64.1.
- In their previous 10 games, the ‘Jacks are making 3.7 three-pointers per game, one fewer threes than their season average (4.7). They also have a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (19.2%) compared to their season average (24.6%).
SFA betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-9-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-5-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
- O-U-P: 4-11-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 2-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-4 (Home: 2-4; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 (279th in nation) | 39.6 (29th) | 34.6 (82nd) | 29.3 (81st) | 11.3 (333rd) | 15.9 (360th) |
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