Jackson State vs Texas Southern Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Jackson State vs Texas Southern

The Jackson State Tigers face the Texas Southern, with tip-off scheduled for 17:00 on Saturday, February 28.

We expect Texas Southern to cover the -5.5 line on the spread. This is a really good number and that’s why we’re playing the favorites at -112 to overcome Jackson State.

Jackson State Tigers suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 85-76 (OT) scoreline occurred on the road against Prairie View A&M Panthers.

Texas Southern were winners last time out. It was a 92-87 (OT) home victory against Alcorn State Braves.

Head-to-Head Statistics

We’ve seen Jackson State beat Texas Southern in their last two matchups. Both wins came at home by 67-52 and 94-89 scorelines. It’s been six Texas Southern wins in the past 10 games between these teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Texas Southern	11-16	2036	2127	-91	8-4	3-12	1W
Jackson State	9-19	1967	2392	-425	5-4	4-15	2L

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Jackson State vs Texas Southern Prediction & Picks

Step into Jackson State vs Texas Southern with confidence as we bring you our main match prediction, projected scoreline and a custom-built bet builder. Dive into each section below for the latest insights.

Game Prediction

Texas Southern at -5.5 could be the best bet to have on the spread. Odds of -112 are available and our pick would mean a solid win for the favorites in this college showdown.

Our team of college basketball handicappers track current injuries closely. Combined with recent form, this helps us identify the best value odds. A data-led approach backed by key stats and the latest team news keeps our analysis sharp.

Key Jackson State vs Texas Southern stats:

• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by JSU in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by JSU in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by JSU in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.

Texas Southern -5.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.9% chance of this pick winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Jackson State 73 - 83 Texas Southern

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Jackson State vs Texas 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.

The Spread offers a better alternative to the Moneyline considering Texas Southern are huge favorites for this college game. Consider whether to side with them to cover the line or alternatively wager on the underdogs to outperform their odds.

The spread currently stands at 5.5 and the total points line is 151.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you’re going for Over 151.5, then the odds are -112.

Whether you’re betting pre-game or in-game, the top basketball sportsbooks serve up a wide range of team props and game lines to choose from. The options are nearly endless, and it’s great to have so much variety.

Moneyline

JSU

-

Texas Southern

-

Point Spread

JSU +5.5

-108

Texas Southern -5.5

-112

Total Points

Under 151.5

-108

Over 151.5

-112

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Points they might score or the number of Assists they might have.

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Jackson State Stats

Texas Southern Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 156.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 151.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.30 pts and allowed 79.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.20 pts and allowed 84.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 151.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 151.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 151.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.60 pts and allowed 73.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 80.10 pts and allowed 71.50 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Southwestern Athletic	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Alabama A&M	16-12	1988	2005	-17	11-3	5-9	1L
Bethune-Cookman	16-13	2186	2231	-45	10-3	6-10	3W
Southern	13-15	2246	2196	50	8-3	5-12	1L
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	12-16	2161	2310	-149	7-3	5-13	1W
Grambling State	12-16	1992	1988	4	8-4	4-12	1L
Prairie View	12-17	2338	2308	30	9-4	3-13	1W
Texas Southern	11-16	2036	2127	-91	8-4	3-12	1W
Florida A&M	10-15	1743	1908	-165	6-4	4-11	2W
Jackson State	9-19	1967	2392	-425	5-4	4-15	2L
Alabama State	9-19	2060	2172	-112	6-4	3-15	2L
Alcorn State	7-20	1842	2217	-375	5-3	2-17	1L
Miss Valley State	2-27	1857	2441	-584	2-10	0-17	1L

• 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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