The Prairie View A&M Panthers (8-11, 3-3 SWAC) host the Alabama State Hornets (5-13, 2-3 SWAC) after winning six straight home games. The Panthers are favored by only 1.5 points in the contest, which starts at 5:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The matchup has an over/under of 158.5.
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Prairie View A&M Cover -1.5 vs Alabama State -102
Prairie View A&M vs. Alabama State betting lines
- Prairie View A&M moneyline odds to win: -117
- Alabama State moneyline odds to win: -103
- Spread: Prairie View A&M (-1.5)
- Total: 158.5
Prairie View A&M statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Prairie View A&M has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered one time in two games at home, and it has covered seven times in 11 games when playing on the road.
- The Panthers have exceeded the over/under in zero of two home games (0%). They’ve fared better on the road, topping the total in five of 11 matchups (45.5%).
- Prairie View A&M has performed better as a moneyline favorite in home games, sporting a home record of 2-0, compared to going 0-1 in road games.
Recent trends
- The Panthers’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, scoring 81.5 points a contest compared to the 81.7 they’ve averaged this season.
- Prairie View A&M’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (82.5) is 3.5 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (79.0).
- During their last 10 outings, the Panthers are making 0.6 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.1 compared to 6.5 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (37.8% compared to 34.3% season-long).
Prairie View A&M betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-6-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-3-0; As Underdog: 8-3-0)
- O-U-P: 6-9-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-9 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.2 (189th in nation) | 44.4 (214th) | 30.4 (283rd) | 35.8 (352nd) | 12.4 (303rd) | 11.8 (230th) |
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Alabama State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Alabama State had a lower winning percentage at home (.400, 4-6-0 record) than away (.467, 7-8-0).
- Hornets games went above the over/under 50% of the time at home (five of 10) last year, and 20% of the time on the road (three of 15).
- The Hornets, as moneyline underdogs, won a higher percentage of games at home (1-0) than on the road (2-8) last year.
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Hornets are averaging 69.7 points per contest, 5.2 fewer points than their season average (74.9).
- In its previous 10 games, Alabama State is ceding 80.2 points per game, compared to its season average of 81.2 points allowed.
- The Hornets are making 6.8 three-pointers per contest in their past 10 games, which is 0.8 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (7.6). In addition, they sport a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (31.3%) compared to their season average from downtown (33.3%).
Alabama State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-10-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 5-8-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 5-8-0)
- O-U-P: 7-10-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 1-1; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.6 (307th in nation) | 46.2 (297th) | 32.6 (187th) | 32.6 (268th) | 12.8 (272nd) | 13.2 (325th) |
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