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	12-18	2251	2339	-88	9-6	3-12	2L
Jackson State	12-21	2318	2764	-446	8-4	4-17	1L

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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.

With an estimated 68% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their -213 betting odds about Texas Southern triumphing in this college game. At +172, Jackson State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread currently stands at 4.5 and the total points line is 152.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you’re going for Over 152.5, then the odds are -108.

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Moneyline

JSU

+172

Texas Southern

-213

Point Spread

JSU +4.5

-110

Texas Southern -4.5

-110

Total Points

Under 152.5

-112

Over 152.5

-108

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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	18-15	2378	2393	-15	12-6	6-9	1L
Bethune-Cookman	17-15	2412	2462	-50	10-4	7-11	2L
Prairie View	18-17	2762	2662	100	11-4	7-13	7W
Southern	17-17	2707	2650	57	9-5	8-12	1L
Florida A&M	13-16	2030	2177	-147	8-5	5-11	1L
Grambling State	14-19	2321	2314	7	9-5	5-14	1L
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	13-19	2472	2593	-121	7-4	6-15	1L
Texas Southern	12-18	2251	2339	-88	9-6	3-12	2L
Jackson State	12-21	2318	2764	-446	8-4	4-17	1L
Alabama State	10-22	2341	2473	-132	6-7	4-15	3L
Alcorn State	9-23	2141	2566	-425	6-4	3-19	1L
Miss Valley State	3-30	2120	2739	-619	2-10	1-20	3L

• 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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