The South Alabama Jaguars (1-0) square off against the Alcorn State Braves (0-1) as heavy, 18.5-point favorites on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 141.5 points.
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South Alabama Cover -18.5 vs Alcorn State -111
South Alabama vs. Alcorn State betting lines
- South Alabama moneyline odds to win: -3846
- Alcorn State moneyline odds to win: +1413
- Spread: South Alabama (-18.5)
- Total: 141.5
South Alabama statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- South Alabama had a worse record against the spread at home (7-8-0) than it did in road games (9-5-0) last season.
- The Jaguars eclipsed the over/under in six of 15 home games (40%) last year, compared to five of 14 road games (35.7%).
- As a moneyline favorite last season, South Alabama won a lower percentage of its games at home (.733) compared to road games (.857).
Last season stats
- The Jaguars were 205th in the nation in points scored (72.9 per game) and 18th-best in points conceded (64.6) last year.
- South Alabama collected 31.6 rebounds per game and conceded 33.1 boards last season, ranking 194th and 294th, respectively, in the nation.
- At 14.4 assists per game last year, the Jaguars were 111th in the country.
South Alabama betting records last season
- ATS Record: 16-13-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 9-5-0)
- O-U-P: 11-18-0 (Home: 6-9-0; Away: 5-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 17-5 (Home: 11-4; Away: 6-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.3 (198th in nation) | 38.5 (fourth) | 31.6 (194th) | 33.1 (294th) | 14.4 (111th) | 8.5 (fifth) |
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Alcorn State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Alcorn State’s winning percentage against the spread at home last season was .667 (6-3-0). Away, it was .524 (11-10-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Braves games went over less frequently at home (one of nine, 11.1%) than on the road (11 of 21, 52.4%) last season.
- The Braves’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .667 (2-1) last season, and on the road it was .176 (3-14).
Last season stats
- While the Braves ranked in the bottom 25 in college basketball in points per game last year with 65.0 (sixth-worst), they ranked 185th in college basketball with 72.1 points surrendered per contest.
- With 31.0 rebounds per game, Alcorn State was 234th in the nation. It gave up 30.6 rebounds per contest, which ranked 142nd in college basketball.
- In terms of assists, the Braves dished out just 10.3 assists per game (second-worst in college basketball).
Alcorn State betting records last season
- ATS Record: 17-14-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 11-10-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 18.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 13-10-0)
- O-U-P: 12-18-1 (Home: 1-7-1; Away: 11-10-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-2; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-16 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-14)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.1 (342nd in nation) | 44.9 (245th) | 31.0 (234th) | 30.6 (142nd) | 10.3 (357th) | 12.1 (267th) |
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