The South Alabama Jaguars (19-9, 11-4 Sun Belt) will attempt to extend a three-game winning streak when they hit the road to play the Texas State Bobcats (14-14, 7-8 Sun Belt) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Strahan Arena at the University Events Center as only 2-point underdogs. The contest airs at 5:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 134.5 points.
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Texas State Cover -2 vs South Alabama -110
Texas State vs. South Alabama betting lines
- Texas State moneyline odds to win: -132
- South Alabama moneyline odds to win: +110
- Spread: Texas State (-2)
- Total: 134.5
Texas State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Texas State has fared better when playing at home, covering five times in nine home games, and six times in 14 road games.
- The Bobcats have eclipsed the over/under in six of nine home games (66.7%), compared to seven of 14 road games (50%).
- Texas State has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 6-2 (.750). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 3-2 (.600).
Recent trends
- The Bobcats have seen a downturn in scoring lately, racking up 72.5 points per game in their last 10 contests, three points fewer than the 75.5 they’ve scored this year.
- Texas State has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 74.4 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 72.3 it has conceded this season.
- While the Bobcats are connecting on more threes per game over their past 10 contests (6.1 per game) compared to their season-long average (5.9), they are doing so while shooting a lower percentage (33.7% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 36% on the season).
Texas State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-13-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 6-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2+: 8-5-0 (As Favorite: 8-5-0; As Underdog: 5-8-0)
- O-U-P: 15-11-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 6-2; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (104th in nation) | 43.3 (154th) | 33.6 (88th) | 29.2 (73rd) | 14.4 (125th) | 11.5 (207th) |
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South Alabama statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- South Alabama has performed better against the spread away (8-4-0) than at home (6-8-0) this season.
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Jaguars’ games have finished above the over/under at home (42.9%, six of 14) than away (25%, three of 12).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Jaguars are tallying 67.5 points per game, compared to their season average of 72.
- South Alabama is ceding 66.7 points per game over its last 10 games, which is 3.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (63.4).
- Over their past 10 games, the Jaguars are making 6.9 threes per game, 1.9 fewer threes than their season average (8.8). They also own a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (29%) compared to their season average (32.6%).
South Alabama betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-12-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 8-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 10-10-0; As Underdog: 4-2-0)
- O-U-P: 9-17-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 3-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-5 (Home: 10-4; Away: 5-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.1 (223rd in nation) | 37.7 (fourth) | 31.4 (218th) | 33.8 (319th) | 14.8 (105th) | 8.5 (third) |
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