Southland foes meet when the McNeese Cowboys (14-4, 7-2 Southland) visit the Texas A&M-CC Islanders (10-8, 6-3 Southland) at American Bank Center, beginning at 4 p.m. ET on Monday, January 19, 2026. The Cowboys are 8.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 139.5 points.
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McNeese Cover -8.5 vs Texas A&M-CC -108
McNeese vs. Texas A&M-CC betting lines
- McNeese moneyline odds to win: -422
- Texas A&M-CC moneyline odds to win: +323
- Spread: McNeese (-8.5)
- Total: 139.5
McNeese statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, McNeese has fared better when playing at home, covering four times in seven home games, and one time in six road games.
- In home games, the Cowboys go over the total 71.4% of the time (five of seven games). They’ve hit the over in 50% of road games (three of six contests).
- McNeese has played better as a moneyline favorite at home, posting a home record of 7-0, compared to going 2-2 in away games.
Recent trends
- The Cowboys have been racking up 80.0 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 84.3 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- McNeese has been more porous on the defensive side of the ball lately, giving up 70.6 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 68.9 points per game its opponents average in the 2025-26 season.
- The Cowboys are trending up from deep over their last 10 outings, making 7.8 threes per game and shooting 33.8% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 7.1 makes and 32.7% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
McNeese betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-8-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 1-5-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 7-6-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 9-7-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 7-0; Away: 2-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (50th in nation) | 40.8 (47th) | 33.2 (160th) | 29.3 (88th) | 15.2 (114th) | 9.4 (25th) |
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Texas A&M-CC statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This season, Texas A&M-CC is 2-1-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). Away, it is 6-5-0 ATS (.545).
- Islanders games have finished above the over/under 66.7% of the time at home (two of three), and 45.5% of the time on the road (five of 11).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Islanders are putting up 76.6 points per contest, 1.9 more than their season average (74.7).
- In its previous 10 games, Texas A&M-CC is allowing 61.4 points per game, 5.2 fewer points than its season average (66.6).
- The Islanders are draining 6.6 treys per contest with a 37.1% three-point percentage in their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.4 and 34.1%.
Texas A&M-CC betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-6-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 6-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-2-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
- O-U-P: 7-7-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.1 (196th in nation) | 41.4 (62nd) | 34.5 (93rd) | 29.4 (94th) | 14.5 (166th) | 12.4 (274th) |
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