Jackson State vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 22
Published 12:48 am Saturday, February 22, 2025
Saturday’s game that pits the Jackson State Tigers (9-17, 9-4 SWAC) against the Alcorn State Braves (8-18, 8-5 SWAC) at Lee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center has a projected final score of 75-69 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Jackson State, who is a small favorite in this matchup according to our model. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on February 22.
Based on our computer prediction, Alcorn State projects to cover the 5.5-point spread in its matchup against Jackson State. The over/under has been set at 140.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.
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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 -5.5
- Point total: 140.5
- Moneyline (to win): Jackson State -290, Alcorn State +225
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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 (+5.5)
- Pick OU: Over (140.5)
Jackson State’s record against the spread this season is 16-10-0, and Alcorn State’s is 16-9-0. The Tigers have a 15-11-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Braves have a record of 11-14-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams average 135.8 points per game combined, 4.7 fewer than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 contests, Jackson State is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Alcorn State has gone 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall.
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Jackson State Performance Insights
- The Tigers’ -187 scoring differential (being outscored by 7.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 70.8 points per game (272nd in college basketball) while allowing 78.0 per outing (323rd in college basketball).
- Jackson State pulls down 32.4 rebounds per game (163rd in college basketball) while allowing 35.0 per outing to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 2.6 boards per game.
- Jackson State hits 6.7 three-pointers per game (285th in college basketball), 2.5 fewer than its opponents (9.2).
- 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 forces 12.8 turnovers per game (77th in college basketball) while committing 13.3 (332nd in college basketball action).
Alcorn State Performance Insights
- The Braves have a -219 scoring differential, falling short by 8.5 points per game. They’re putting up 65.0 points per game, 351st in college basketball, and are giving up 73.5 per contest to rank 235th in college basketball.
- Alcorn State is 265th in the nation at 30.7 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 31.2 its opponents average.
- Alcorn State makes 5.8 three-pointers per game (343rd in college basketball) while shooting 33.1% from beyond the arc (237th in college basketball). It is making 3.2 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 9.0 per game at 33.6%.
- 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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