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Texas State vs Southern Miss. Golden Eagles Predictions March 7, 2024

Game time: March 7, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET

Venue: Pensacola Bay Center — Pensacola, FL

Article updated Mar 7, 10:35 PM EST

By SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Texas State are traveling to play the Southern Miss. Golden Eagles at the Pensacola Bay Center stadium on Thursday, 3/7/2024 @ 6:00pm EST. Texas State is the betting

Game outlook

The Texas State are traveling to play the Southern Miss. Golden Eagles at the Pensacola Bay Center stadium on Thursday, 3/7/2024 @ 6:00pm EST. Texas State is the betting favorite opening at -1.5 and the current line is Southern Miss. -2.5.

Bobcats vs Golden Eagles Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and stats, the Scorecaster predicts Golden Eagles to win tonight's game by 15 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Southern Miss. Golden Eagles to cover the 2.5 point spread and the total to go over 136 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Texas State 63 to Southern Miss. 78

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Texas State and Southern Miss. Golden Eagles, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw predicts Southern Miss. Golden Eagles to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Texas State will win straight-up is 56%.

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be TXST 65.5, S.MISS 70.5.

OddsShark predicts Southern Mississippi will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

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Texas State Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 128, Texas State is ranked #287 in offense (scoring an average of 69.63 per game), #125 in defense (allowing an average of 70.38 points to be scored against them per game) and are 15-17 (15-15 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Bobcats hit an average of 43.97% of their field goals (ranked #232) and 68.77% of their free throws (ranked #299) and makes an average of 32.24% of their three pointers ranked #281 in the NCAAB). They average 35.78 rebounds per game (ranked # 152) and average 11.91 offensive assists and 13.22 turnovers per game (ranked # 281 and 308 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Texas State allows an average of 43.78% field goals (ranked #185) and 73.60% free throws (ranked #291 in the NCAAB) The Bobcats allow an average of 31.42% of the three pointers (ranked #54) and averages 33.97 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 33.97) Finally, the Bobcats average 11.41 defensive assists and 12.69 turnovers per game (ranked # 64 and 119 respectively).

Southern Miss. Key Betting Stats

Southern Miss. Golden Eagles has a power ranking of 300 and are #278 for offense (scoring an average of 70.23 per game), #144 for defense (giving up an average of 70.90 points per game) and 16-15 (12-15-2 ATS) overall. Texas State went 2-1 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Southern Miss..

For offense, the Golden Eagles hit an average of 42.52% of their field goals (ranked #290) and 70.33% of their free throws (ranked #251) and makes an average of 33.00% of their three pointers (ranked #233 in the NCAAB). They average 37.06 rebounds per game (ranked # 98) and average 11.71 offensive assists and 12.77 turnovers per game (ranked # 294) and 277 respectively).

On defense, Southern Miss. allows an average of 42.99% field goals (ranked #140) and 67.80% free throws (ranked #18 in the NCAAB) The Golden Eagles allow an average of 34.15% of the three pointers (ranked #216) and averages 36.39 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 36.39) Finally, the Golden Eagles average 12.03 defensive assists and 12.16 turnovers per game (ranked # 108 and 157 respectively).

Betting Summary

Texas State has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Southern Miss. Golden Eagles to cover the 2.5 point spread and the total to go over 136 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw Texas State vs Golden Eagles archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Crowd vs qualified handicappers

No qualifying consensus sample is available yet.

Qualified handicappers need at least 20 graded picks and a 52.5% win rate. A market needs at least three current qualified picks. Selection share is not a win probability.

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Texas State-120 → +120Moved
  • Moneyline · Southern Miss. Golden Eagles+102 → -145Moved
  • Spread · Texas State-1.5 (-110) → +2 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Southern Miss. Golden Eagles+1.5 (-110) → -2 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over134.5 (-110) → 136 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under134.5 (-110) → 136 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Texas State
ATS unavailable · O/U unavailable
Last 0 completed games on file
Southern Miss. Golden Eagles
12-12 matchup record · 4-5-1 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-03-08T03:35:14.250Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Texas State and Southern Miss. Golden Eagles, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-02-17Texas State 74 · Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 78
  • 2024-02-03Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 55 · Texas State 60
  • 2023-02-24Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 79 · Texas State 69
  • 2023-01-28Texas State 58 · Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 67
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Texas State defeated Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 75-59

Texas State defeated Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 75-59 on March 7, 2024, a 16-point decision in the series. Texas State's strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 34-23. Against SportsJaw's recorded Texas State +2 (-110) spread, Texas State covered, while the 134 combined points finished under the recorded total of 136.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MrmisterSpread · Texas State -1 (-110)Win
  • Teddy718Spread · Southern Miss. Golden Eagles 0 (-110)Loss
  • SBLSpread · Southern Miss. Golden Eagles -1 (-110)Loss