Monday’s contest that pits the Texas Southern Tigers (6-11, 3-1 SWAC) against the Jackson State Tigers (4-13, 4-0 SWAC) at H&PE Arena is expected to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 74-73 in favor of Texas Southern. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on January 20.

According to our computer prediction, Jackson State is projected to cover the spread (1.5) against Texas Southern. The two teams are expected to go over the 138.5 over/under.

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Texas Southern vs. Jackson State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Houston, Texas
• Venue: H&PE Arena
• Line: Texas Southern -1.5
• Point total: 138.5
• Moneyline (to win): Texas Southern -122, Jackson State +102

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Texas Southern vs. Jackson State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Texas Southern 74, Jackson State 73

Spread & Total Prediction for Texas Southern vs. Jackson State

• Pick ATS: Jackson State (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (138.5)

Texas Southern’s record against the spread so far this season is 5-9-0, and Jackson State’s is 10-7-0. A total of six out of the Texas Southern Tigers’ games this season have hit the over, and eight of the Jackson State Tigers’ games have gone over. The two teams put up 138.2 points per game combined, 0.3 less than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 games, Texas Southern is 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall while Jackson State has gone 8-2 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Texas Southern Performance Insights

• The Texas Southern Tigers average 72 points per game (250th in college basketball) while giving up 77.1 per outing (309th in college basketball). They have a -87 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 5.1 points per game.
• The 31.2 rebounds per game Texas Southern averages rank 258th in college basketball, and are 4.2 fewer than the 35.4 its opponents record per contest.
• Texas Southern makes 6.6 three-pointers per game (296th in college basketball), 3.3 fewer than its opponents (9.9). It is shooting 32.4% from beyond the arc (258th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.4%.
• The Texas Southern Tigers rank 341st in college basketball by averaging 86.8 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 218th in college basketball, allowing 93 points per 100 possessions.
• Texas Southern has committed 12.7 turnovers per game (287th in college basketball play), 1.1 fewer than the 13.8 it forces on average (45th in college basketball).

Jackson State Performance Insights

• The Jackson State Tigers are being outscored by 15.3 points per game, with a -259 scoring differential overall. They put up 66.2 points per game (337th in college basketball), and allow 81.5 per outing (353rd in college basketball).
• The 31.8 rebounds per game Jackson State accumulates rank 227th in college basketball, 5.9 fewer than the 37.7 its opponents grab.
• Jackson State knocks down 6.7 three-pointers per game (283rd in college basketball) while shooting 31.4% from beyond the arc (302nd in college basketball). It is making 3.4 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 10.1 per game at 37.4%.
• Jackson State loses the turnover battle by 1.3 per game, committing 14.5 (349th in college basketball) while its opponents average 13.2.

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