Monday’s contest between the Texas Southern Tigers (6-11, 3-1 SWAC) and Jackson State Tigers (4-13, 4-0 SWAC) at H&PE Arena is expected to be a competitive matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 74-73, with Texas Southern coming out on top. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on January 20.

According to our computer prediction, Jackson State projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup against Texas Southern. The over/under has been set at 138.5, and the two teams are projected to exceed it.

Catch tons of live college basketball, plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle.

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

Place your bets on any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.

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 has gone 5-9-0 against the spread, while Jackson State’s ATS record this season is 10-7-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Texas Southern Tigers are 6-8-0 and the Jackson State Tigers are 8-9-0. The two teams score 138.2 points per game combined, 0.3 less than this matchup’s over/under. Texas Southern is 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 games, while Jackson State has gone 8-2 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

Bet on this or any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM.

Texas Southern Performance Insights

• The Texas Southern Tigers are being outscored by 5.1 points per game with a -87 scoring differential overall. They put up 72.0 points per game (250th in college basketball) and give up 77.1 per outing (309th in college basketball).
• The 31.2 rebounds per game Texas Southern averages rank 257th in the country, and are 4.2 fewer than the 35.4 its opponents grab per outing.
• Texas Southern hits 6.6 three-pointers per game (296th in college basketball) at a 32.4% rate (258th in college basketball), compared to the 9.9 per contest its opponents make while shooting 35.4% from deep.
• The Texas Southern Tigers average 86.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (341st in college basketball), and give up 93.0 points per 100 possessions (218th in college basketball).
• Texas Southern has committed 12.7 turnovers per game (287th in college basketball action), 1.1 fewer than the 13.8 it forces on average (45th in college basketball).

Jackson State Performance Insights

• The Jackson State Tigers have been outscored by 15.3 points per game (posting 66.2 points per game, 337th in college basketball, while conceding 81.5 per contest, 353rd in college basketball) and have a -259 scoring differential.
• Jackson State falls short in the rebound battle by an average of 5.9 boards. It collects 31.8 rebounds per game (227th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 37.7.
• Jackson State knocks down 6.7 three-pointers per game (282nd in college basketball), 3.4 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.4% from deep (301st in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 37.4%.
• Jackson State has come up short in the turnover battle by 1.3 per game, committing 14.5 (348th in college basketball) while forcing 13.2 (75th in college basketball).

Rep your favorite players with officially licensed gear. Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.