Jackson State vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 22

Published 12:18 am Saturday, February 22, 2025

Saturday’s game features the Jackson State Tigers (9-17, 9-4 SWAC) and the Alcorn State Braves (8-18, 8-5 SWAC) facing off at Lee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center (on February 22) at 4:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 75-69 victory for Jackson State.

Based on our computer prediction, Alcorn State is projected to cover the spread (7.5) versus Jackson State. The two teams are expected to eclipse the 140.5 over/under.

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Jackson State vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV: SWAC Digital Network
  • Where: Jackson, Mississippi
  • Venue: Lee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center
  • Line: Jackson State -7.5
  • Point total: 140.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Jackson State -300, Alcorn State +235

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Jackson State vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Jackson State 75, Alcorn State 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Jackson State vs. Alcorn State

  • Pick ATS: Alcorn State (+7.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (140.5)

Jackson State has gone 16-10-0 against the spread, while Alcorn State’s ATS record this season is 16-9-0. The Tigers are 15-11-0 and the Braves are 11-14-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams average 135.8 points per game combined, 4.7 fewer than this matchup’s total. Jackson State is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 games, while Alcorn State has gone 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall.

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Jackson State Performance Insights

  • The Tigers have a -187 scoring differential, falling short by 7.2 points per game. They’re putting up 70.8 points per game to rank 272nd in college basketball and are allowing 78 per outing to rank 323rd in college basketball.
  • Jackson State loses the rebound battle by 2.6 boards on average. It collects 32.4 rebounds per game, which ranks 163rd in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 35 per contest.
  • Jackson State hits 6.7 three-pointers per game (285th in college basketball) at a 32.2% rate (284th in college basketball), compared to the 9.2 per outing its opponents make while shooting 35.9% from deep.
  • The Tigers’ 87.5 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 342nd in college basketball, and the 96.3 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 270th in college basketball.
  • Jackson State has committed 13.3 turnovers per game (332nd in college basketball action) while forcing 12.8 (77th in college basketball).

Alcorn State Performance Insights

  • The Braves have been outscored by 8.5 points per game (posting 65 points per game, 351st in college basketball, while giving up 73.5 per contest, 235th in college basketball) and have a -219 scoring differential.
  • Alcorn State averages 30.7 rebounds per game (265th in college basketball), compared to the 31.2 of its opponents.
  • Alcorn State knocks down 5.8 three-pointers per game (343rd in college basketball) at a 33.1% rate (237th in college basketball), compared to the 9 per outing its opponents make, shooting 33.6% from deep.
  • Alcorn State has committed 12.8 turnovers per game (312th in college basketball), 1.2 more than the 11.6 it forces (164th in college basketball).

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