Florida A&M vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 17

Published 4:21 pm Sunday, February 16, 2025

Monday’s game that pits the Florida A&M Rattlers (11-12, 8-4 SWAC) against the Alcorn State Braves (8-17, 8-4 SWAC) at Al Lawson Center has a good chance to be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 72-70 in favor of Florida A&M. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on February 17.

Based on our computer prediction, Florida A&M is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) versus Alcorn State. The two sides are projected to go over the 137.5 over/under.

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Florida A&M vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, February 17, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: SWAC Digital Network
  • Where: Tallahassee, Florida
  • Venue: Al Lawson Center
  • Line: Florida A&M -1.5
  • Point total: 137.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Florida A&M -122, Alcorn State +102

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Florida A&M vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Florida A&M 72, Alcorn State 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Florida A&M vs. Alcorn State

  • Pick ATS: Florida A&M (-1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (137.5)

Florida A&M has a 16-5-0 record against the spread this season compared to Alcorn State, who is 16-8-0 ATS. The Rattlers are 9-12-0 and the Braves are 10-14-0 in terms of hitting the over. The two teams put up 136.6 points per game combined, 0.9 less than this matchup’s total. Florida A&M is 10-0 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 contests, while Alcorn State has gone 8-2 against the spread and 7-3 overall.

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Florida A&M Performance Insights

  • The Rattlers are being outscored by four points per game with a -91 scoring differential overall. They put up 72 points per game (244th in college basketball) and allow 76 per outing (294th in college basketball).
  • Florida A&M comes up short in the rebound battle by an average of 2.3 boards. It is collecting 30.8 rebounds per game (262nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 33.1 per outing.
  • Florida A&M makes 9.4 three-pointers per game (45th in college basketball), 1.7 more than its opponents (7.7). It is shooting 35.3% from beyond the arc (105th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 34.8%.
  • The Rattlers’ 91 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 295th in college basketball, and the 96 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 271st in college basketball.
  • Florida A&M has committed 13.8 turnovers per game (344th in college basketball action), 2.7 more than the 11.1 it forces on average (226th in college basketball).

Alcorn State Performance Insights

  • The Braves are being outscored by 8.4 points per game, with a -210 scoring differential overall. They put up 64.6 points per game (352nd in college basketball), and allow 73 per contest (222nd in college basketball).
  • Alcorn State ranks 245th in college basketball at 31.1 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 31.4 its opponents average.
  • Alcorn State knocks down three fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6 (334th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 9.
  • Alcorn State has committed 1.1 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 12.9 (318th in college basketball) while forcing 11.8 (147th in college basketball).

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