Coastal Carolina vs Georgia Southern Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Coastal Carolina vs Georgia Southern

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers go up against the Georgia Southern Eagles, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Saturday, January 17.

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing Georgia Southern at -5.5. We can get odds of -115 and our prediction is that they’ll overcome Coastal Carolina.

Coastal Carolina Chanticleers won their previous game 85-83. This was a road victory against Marshall Thundering Herd.

Georgia Southern Eagles last game saw them claim a 87-84 home win over Old Dominion Monarchs.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Georgia Southern who came out on top when they last played Coastal Carolina. A 82-81 (OT) win was recorded. Georgia Southern have beaten Coastal Carolina in the past three meetings. They’ve also claimed 7 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Coastal Carolina	19-13	2346	2323	23	8-6	11-7	1L
Georgia Southern	21-16	2994	2949	45	10-6	11-10	1L

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Coastal Carolina vs Georgia Southern Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Coastal Carolina vs Georgia Southern betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

It’s time to go for Georgia Southern against the spread, especially with an attractive -5.5 line at -115. Our pick is that the favorites can achieve a comfortable win in this college contest.

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Key Coastal Carolina vs Georgia Southern stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by GA Southern in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by GA Southern in 3 of their last 5 games at home.

GA Southern -5.5 Probability

The top betting apps imply that our pick has a 53.5% prospect of delivering a return. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Coastal Carolina 71 - 80 Georgia Southern

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Coastal Carolina vs Georgia Southern Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Georgia Southern are -294 favorites and that means a 75% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Coastal Carolina are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +225.

6.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 157.5 right now. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you want to bet Under 157.5, there are odds of -106.

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Moneyline

Coastal Carolina

+225

GA Southern

-294

Point Spread

Coastal Carolina +6.5

-114

GA Southern -6.5

-106

Total Points

Under 157.5

-106

Over 157.5

-114

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Coastal Carolina Stats

Georgia Southern Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 145.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 156.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 71.20 pts and allowed 75.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.60 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 166.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 160.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 156.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 156.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.50 pts and allowed 79.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 86.30 pts and allowed 74.20 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Troy	22-11	2649	2412	237	12-4	10-7	4W
South Alabama	21-11	2387	2234	153	12-5	9-6	2L
Arkansas State	20-12	2655	2471	184	11-5	9-7	1L
Appalachian State	19-13	2305	2114	191	12-5	7-8	2L
Marshall	19-13	2596	2497	99	13-5	6-8	2L
Texas State	19-13	2365	2271	94	16-3	3-10	1L
Coastal Carolina	19-13	2346	2323	23	8-6	11-7	1L
Georgia Southern	21-16	2994	2949	45	10-6	11-10	1L
James Madison	18-15	2460	2437	23	13-4	5-11	1L
Southern Miss	19-16	2615	2585	30	13-3	6-13	1L
Old Dominion	12-21	2514	2570	-56	8-6	4-15	1L
Louisiana	11-22	2101	2332	-231	8-8	3-14	1L
Georgia State	10-22	2253	2391	-138	7-8	3-14	4L
UL Monroe	4-28	2318	2685	-367	3-12	1-16	8L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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