Jacksonville State vs UC Irvine Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Mar 2025

UC Irvine Against The Spread Look the Value Pick

UC Irvine Anteaters (29-6, 18-4 Big West) host Jacksonville State Gamecocks (23-12, 14-7 CUSA) in this NIT Tournament second round game at Bren Events Center.

We’re confident of backing UC Irvine to cover the -7.5 spread when they face Jacksonville State. This is a more than generous line and the favorites look a value bet at odds of -105.

Both Teams Won Last Time Out

Jacksonville State Gamecocks won their previous game 81-64. This was a road victory against Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

UC Irvine Anteaters were winners last time out. It was a 82-72 home victory against Northern Colorado Bears.

NCAAB Regular Season	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UC Irvine	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Jacksonville State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

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Jacksonville State vs UC Irvine Prediction & Picks

It’s time to go for UC Irvine against the spread, especially with an attractive -7.5 line at -105. Our pick is that the favorites can achieve a comfortable win in this college contest.

A good deal of research goes into our college basketball picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.

Key Jacksonville State vs UC Irvine stats:

• The -7.5 line has been covered by UC Irvine in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -7.5 line has been covered by UC Irvine in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -7.5 line has been covered by UC Irvine in 3 consecutive games at home.

UC Irvine -7.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

If you want to back UC Irvine without taking them on the spread, there’s the alternative to go for a Winning Margin wager instead. There are lots of different options here.

Best Bet

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Correct Score Prediction

Jax State 66 - 77 UC Irvine

There are lots of different ways to back UC Irvine on the correct score betting and something like 77-66 in their favor might be along the right lines at massive odds.

Jacksonville State vs UC Irvine 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.

UC Irvine Have the Shortest Odds to Win

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have UC Irvine as -370 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 79% likely to win. Jacksonville State are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +290.

8.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 140.5 right now. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re going for Over 140.5, then the odds are -110.

If you’re betting on college basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the wide range of team props and game lines. There’s the opportunity to wager pre-game and in-game.

Moneyline

Jax State

+290

UC Irvine

-370

Point Spread

Jax State +8.5

-115

UC Irvine -8.5

-105

Total Points

Under 140.5

-110

Over 140.5

-110

Player Props & Micro Betting

We’re fond of player props as an alternative to betting on the game result. The gambling sites will have Points, Assists, Three-Pointers, Rebounds and Steals among the choices and you can take a particular view.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college basketball. There are many live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen. Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer are among the options.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Jacksonville State Stats

UC Irvine Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games

Point Spread

• +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games

Point Spread

• -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 136.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 138.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.70 pts and allowed 67.30 pts in the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 138.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.10 pts and allowed 68.00 pts in the last 10 games

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

Big West	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Cal Poly	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
CSU Bakersfield	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Cal State Fullerton	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Cal State Northridge	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC Davis	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC Riverside	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Hawaii	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Long Beach State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC Irvine	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UC San Diego	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UCSB	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
FIU	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Jacksonville State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Kennesaw State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Liberty	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Louisiana Tech	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Middle Tennessee	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Missouri State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
New Mexico State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Sam Houston	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UTEP	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Western Kentucky	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

• 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