South Carolina State vs Bethune-Cookman Prediction, Picks & Odds | 05 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: South Carolina State vs Bethune-Cookman

The South Carolina State Bulldogs battle the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Friday, December 5.

Bethune-Cookman should enjoy a substantial win and that’s why we’re taking the -10.5 about them on the spread. We expect our selection to cover the line at -112 against South Carolina State.

South Carolina State Bulldogs were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Winthrop Eagles claimed a 101-79 win.

Bethune-Cookman Wildcats suffered a defeat in their last game. A 100-56 scoreline occurred on the road against Indiana Hoosiers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Bethune-Cookman who came out on top when they last played South Carolina State. A 75-62 win was recorded. The past 7 clashes between these teams have resulted in a Bethune-Cookman win each time.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Bethune-Cookman	17-13	2268	2310	-42	10-3	7-10	4W
South Carolina St.	8-21	1918	2298	-380	6-5	2-16	1W

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South Carolina State vs Bethune-Cookman Prediction & Picks

Our South Carolina State vs Bethune-Cookman betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Game Prediction

There’s everything to like about the -10.5 line that Bethune-Cookman have to cover in this college showdown. Take the -112 and feel confident that the favorites get the job done.

Injuries can influence the outcome and our college basketball handicappers factor that in alongside the latest form guide. We apply the same approach to the stats to build the clearest picture of how the game might unfold.

Key South Carolina State vs Bethune-Cookman stats:

• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by SC State in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by SC State in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by SC State in 2 consecutive games.

Bethune-Cookman -10.5 Probability

According to the top betting apps, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

Bethune-Cookman -10.5 @ -112 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

South Carolina State 69 - 83 Bethune-Cookman

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on Bethune-Cookman to enjoy a 83-69 winning scoreline.

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South Carolina State vs Bethune-Cookman 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.

Bethune-Cookman are massive -1250 favorites. They are regarded as 93% likely to win this college game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. The market suggests that South Carolina State are least likely to win at +680.

The spread is calculated to be 13.5, while total points comes in at 148.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you're keen on Over 148.5, this selection is available at -110.

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Moneyline

SC State

+680

B-CU

-1250

Point Spread

SC State +13.5

-118

B-CU -13.5

-104

Total Points

Under 148.5

-110

Over 148.5

-110

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South Carolina State Stats

Bethune-Cookman Stats

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.60 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 147.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5 on the Road: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.50 pts and allowed 85.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 70.60 pts and allowed 86.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 148.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 144.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 147.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 147.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 70.30 pts and allowed 78.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.60 pts and allowed 70.20 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
Bethune-Cookman	17-13	2268	2310	-42	10-3	7-10	4W
Alabama A&M	16-13	2076	2094	-18	11-4	5-9	2L
Southern	13-16	2325	2278	47	8-4	5-12	2L
Prairie View	13-17	2410	2359	51	10-4	3-13	2W
Texas Southern	12-16	2118	2184	-66	9-4	3-12	2W
Florida A&M	11-15	1809	1967	-158	6-4	5-11	3W
Arkansas-Pine Bluff	12-17	2230	2380	-150	7-4	5-13	1L
Grambling State	12-17	2051	2054	-3	8-5	4-12	2L
Alabama State	10-19	2149	2260	-111	6-4	4-15	1W
Jackson State	9-20	2024	2474	-450	5-4	4-16	3L
Alcorn State	7-21	1893	2289	-396	5-3	2-18	2L
Miss Valley State	3-27	1927	2510	-583	2-10	1-17	1W

Mid-Eastern Athletic	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Howard	20-10	2324	2036	288	14-4	6-6	5W
Norfolk State	15-15	2287	2190	97	9-4	6-11	1L
Morgan State	13-15	2118	2206	-88	8-6	5-9	1W
NC Central	12-16	2030	2136	-106	8-4	4-12	2W
UMES	9-21	1928	2125	-197	6-3	3-18	1L
South Carolina St.	8-21	1918	2298	-380	6-5	2-16	1W
Coppin State	7-23	1966	2423	-457	3-8	4-15	2L
Delaware State	6-22	1711	2000	-289	5-8	1-14	7L

• 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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