Monday’s contest features the Southern Jaguars (13-8, 8-0 SWAC) and the Jackson State Tigers (6-15, 6-2 SWAC) clashing at F.G. Clark Activity Center (on February 3) at 7:30 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 75-68 win for Southern.

Based on our computer prediction, Southern is projected to cover the point spread (7.5) against Jackson State. The two teams are expected to eclipse the 137.5 over/under.

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Southern vs. Jackson State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, February 3, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Venue: F.G. Clark Activity Center
• Line: Southern -7.5
• Point total: 137.5
• Moneyline (to win): Southern -315, Jackson State +250

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Southern vs. Jackson State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Southern 75, Jackson State 68

Spread & Total Prediction for Southern vs. Jackson State

• Pick ATS: Southern (-7.5)
• Pick OU: Over (137.5)

Southern’s record against the spread so far this season is 9-8-0, while Jackson State’s is 12-9-0. A total of six out of the Jaguars’ games this season have hit the over, and 10 of the Tigers’ games have gone over. The two teams score an average of 142.9 points per game, 5.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Southern is 4-6 against the spread and 8-2 overall over its last 10 games, while Jackson State has gone 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall.

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Southern Performance Insights

• The Jaguars’ +154 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 7.3 points per game) is a result of scoring 75.7 points per game (147th in college basketball) while allowing 68.4 per contest (86th in college basketball).
• Southern prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 4.4 boards. It is pulling down 34.5 rebounds per game (68th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 30.1 per contest.
• Southern makes 6.7 three-pointers per game (285th in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than its opponents (7.9).
• The Jaguars rank 227th in college basketball with 94 points scored per 100 possessions, and 28th in college basketball defensively with 84.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Southern has committed 12.1 turnovers per game (258th in college basketball action), 3.2 fewer than the 15.3 it forces on average (ninth in college basketball).

Jackson State Performance Insights

• The Tigers put up 67.2 points per game (334th in college basketball) while allowing 79.5 per contest (340th in college basketball). They have a -257 scoring differential and have been outscored by 12.3 points per game.
• Jackson State loses the rebound battle by 5.2 boards on average. It collects 32.1 rebounds per game, 194th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 37.3.
• Jackson State hits 6.6 three-pointers per game (298th in college basketball) while shooting 31.8% from beyond the arc (294th in college basketball). It is making 3.2 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 9.8 per game at 36.5%.
• Jackson State forces 13 turnovers per game (69th in college basketball) while committing 14 (343rd in college basketball).

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