Jacksonville State Gamecocks (JSU)
Basketball NCAAB Sat 20 Dec 16:00
East Tennessee State Buccaneers (ETSU)
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College Basketball Betting Preview: Jacksonville State vs East Tennessee State

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks battle the East Tennessee State Buccaneers, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, December 20.

The Total Line Could Be Too Low

There could be lots of baskets when Jacksonville State clash with ETSU, with our prediction being Over 133.5 points in total. Odds of -115 look well worth taking for this outcome.

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ETSU Overcame Jax State in Previous Matchup

Jacksonville State Gamecocks lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 62-59 at home to Eastern Kentucky Colonels.

East Tennessee State Buccaneers were beaten last game and this was on the road. North Carolina Tar Heels claimed a 77-58 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was ETSU who came out on top when they last played Jax State. A 61-59 win was recorded.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
E. Tennessee St. 8-4 946 797 149 7-0 1-4 2L
Jacksonville State 4-6 740 621 119 4-4 0-2 2L
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Jacksonville State vs East Tennessee State Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Jacksonville State vs East Tennessee State betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

The total line looks to be on the low side at 133.5. There’s a strong chance that the college rivals will conspire to go above the line and we’re backing Over at -115.

We only publish our basketball picks once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable stats to support every college hoops prediction we make.

Key Jacksonville State vs East Tennessee State stats:

  • The 133.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Jax State games on the road.
  • The 133.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Jax State games on the road.
  • The 133.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Jax State games on the road.
  • The 133.5 line has been covered in the last 10 ETSU games.
  • The 133.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 ETSU games.

Over 133.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 53.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

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Published 21:57, 19 December 2025

Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 133.5
Spread ETSU -11.5
Result & BTTS 60 ETSU / Yes

Our same game parlay pick is Over 133.5, ETSU -11.5 on the spread and both teams to score 60 points and ETSU to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Jax State Jax State logo 62 - 78 ETSU logo ETSU

If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then the Bucs to enjoy a 78-62 win could be along the right lines. There are enormous odds for this particular outcome.

Jacksonville State vs East Tennessee State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Have ETSU as Heavy Favorites

East Tennessee State are strong -833 favorites to win this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds. The sportsbooks give them a 89% chance of claiming victory. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +550 about Jacksonville State.

The current spread is 11.5 and the total points line is 133.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 133.5 at -115.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

As an alternative to the game lines, check out the player prop bets that are available. It’s especially great if you have a view when it comes to Turnovers, Steals, Blocks and Points, while there are lots of other options.

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the college basketball micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Jacksonville State logo Jacksonville State Stats
East Tennessee State logo East Tennessee State Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Southern Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
E. Tennessee St. 8-4 946 797 149 7-0 1-4 2L
Furman 8-4 938 839 99 6-2 2-2 4W
Mercer 7-4 888 822 66 5-0 2-4 2L
Wofford 7-5 892 900 -8 4-1 3-4 1L
Samford 7-6 1004 986 18 4-1 3-5 3W
Chattanooga 5-7 937 861 76 4-2 1-5 2L
VMI 5-7 925 894 31 4-1 1-6 2W
Western Carolina 4-7 850 895 -45 4-0 0-7 3L
Citadel 3-9 858 906 -48 3-4 0-5 2L
UNC Greensboro 3-9 888 975 -87 2-3 1-6 1L
Conference USA Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Kennesaw State 8-3 1039 821 218 6-1 2-2 1L
Liberty 7-3 818 657 161 6-1 1-2 1W
Sam Houston 7-3 862 753 109 3-0 4-3 2W
New Mexico State 6-3 662 610 52 5-1 1-2 3L
Western Kentucky 7-4 929 845 84 6-2 1-2 1L
Middle Tennessee 6-4 784 727 57 5-2 1-2 1W
Louisiana Tech 6-4 696 573 123 6-0 0-4 1L
FIU 5-4 756 710 46 5-1 0-3 1L
Missouri State 5-5 749 728 21 5-2 0-3 1W
Jacksonville State 4-6 740 621 119 4-4 0-2 2L
Delaware 4-7 752 810 -58 3-4 1-3 1W
UTEP 3-6 649 645 4 3-2 0-4 4L
  • 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