Saturday’s game between the Jackson State Tigers (10-17, 10-4 SWAC) and the Texas Southern Tigers (13-15, 10-5 SWAC) at Lee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center has a projected final score of 75-71 based on our computer prediction, with Jackson State securing the victory. Game time is at 4 p.m. ET on March 1.

Based on our computer prediction, Jackson State should cover the point spread, which currently sits at 2.5. The two teams are projected to exceed the 142.5 total.

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Jackson State vs. Texas Southern Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
• Time: 4 p.m. ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Jackson, Mississippi
• Venue: Lee E. Williams Athletic and Assembly Center
• Line: Jackson State -2.5
• Point total: 142.5
• Moneyline (to win): Jackson State -168, Texas Southern +136

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Jackson State vs. Texas Southern Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Jackson State 75, Texas Southern 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Jackson State vs. Texas Southern

• Pick ATS: Jackson State (-2.5)
• Pick OU: Over (142.5)

Jackson State has a 17-10-0 record against the spread this season compared to Texas Southern, who is 11-14-0 ATS. The Jackson State Tigers are 15-12-0 and the Texas Southern Tigers are 10-15-0 in terms of going over the point total. The teams score an average of 143.7 points per game, 1.2 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Jackson State has a 7-3 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall. Texas Southern has gone 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Jackson State Performance Insights

• The Jackson State Tigers’ -179 scoring differential (being outscored by 6.6 points per game) is a result of scoring 70.9 points per game (267th in college basketball) while allowing 77.5 per contest (319th in college basketball).
• The 32.4 rebounds per game Jackson State averages rank 162nd in the nation, and are 2.5 fewer than the 34.9 its opponents record per contest.
• Jackson State makes 6.6 three-pointers per game (302nd in college basketball), 2.3 fewer than its opponents (8.9). It is shooting 32.0% from deep (289th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 35.4%.
• The Jackson State Tigers’ 87.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 339th in college basketball, and the 96.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 267th in college basketball.
• Jackson State forces 12.5 turnovers per game (84th in college basketball) while committing 13.1 (327th in college basketball action).

Texas Southern Performance Insights

• The Texas Southern Tigers have a +10 scoring differential, putting up 72.8 points per game (218th in college basketball) and conceding 72.5 (201st in college basketball).
• Texas Southern ranks 98th in the country at 33.3 rebounds per game. That’s 1.3 fewer than the 34.6 its opponents average.
• Texas Southern hits 7.2 three-pointers per game (235th in college basketball) at a 33.2% rate (233rd in college basketball), compared to the 8.8 per outing its opponents make, shooting 33.7% from deep.
• Texas Southern and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Texas Southern Tigers commit 12.9 per game (320th in college basketball) and force 13.9 (30th in college basketball).

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