Troy vs Louisiana Prediction, Picks & Odds | 10 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Troy vs Louisiana

The Troy Trojans square off against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, with tip-off scheduled for 13:00 on Saturday, January 10.

We think a wager on the totals provides value after finding that the line is set at a generous 131.5. Expect Troy and Louisiana to surpass this number at -115.

Troy Trojans suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 86-74 scoreline occurred on the road against Arkansas State Red Wolves.

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns were winners last time out. It was a 85-79 home victory against Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between Louisiana and Troy saw the former win. It was a 72-69 scoreline. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in six Louisiana victories.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Troy	22-11	2649	2412	237	12-4	10-7	4W
Louisiana	11-22	2101	2332	-231	8-8	3-14	1L

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Troy vs Louisiana Prediction & Picks

We’ve got your Troy vs Louisiana bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score recommendation and a hand-picked bet builder tailored for value.

Game Prediction

Let’s go for Over 131.5 when these college teams lock horns. We think the line is too generous and we’re expecting the final total to be higher at odds of -115.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key stats to help shape our basketball picks and guide the final call.

Key Troy vs Louisiana stats:

• The 131.5 line has been covered in the last 7 Troy games on the road.
• The 131.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Troy games.
• The 131.5 line has been covered in 18 of the last 20 Troy games.
• The 131.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Louisiana games.
• The 131.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Louisiana games.

Over 131.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of landing a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Troy 71 - 65 Louisiana

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Troy vs Louisiana 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.

You might not get rich backing Troy at -588. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 85% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +420 about Louisiana.

9.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 133.5 right now. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you want to back Over 133.5, it’s -115.

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Moneyline

Troy

-588

Louisiana

+420

Point Spread

Troy -9.5

-110

Louisiana +9.5

-110

Total Points

Under 133.5

-105

Over 133.5

-115

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Troy Stats

Louisiana Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have not covered the spread in any of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 167.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 131.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 131.5 on the Road: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.70 pts and allowed 74.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 82.00 pts and allowed 85.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 125.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 129.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 131.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 131.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 61.00 pts and allowed 64.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 63.80 pts and allowed 66.10 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Sun Belt	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Troy	22-11	2649	2412	237	12-4	10-7	4W
South Alabama	21-11	2387	2234	153	12-5	9-6	2L
Arkansas State	20-12	2655	2471	184	11-5	9-7	1L
Appalachian State	19-13	2305	2114	191	12-5	7-8	2L
Marshall	19-13	2596	2497	99	13-5	6-8	2L
Texas State	19-13	2365	2271	94	16-3	3-10	1L
Coastal Carolina	19-13	2346	2323	23	8-6	11-7	1L
Georgia Southern	21-16	2994	2949	45	10-6	11-10	1L
James Madison	18-15	2460	2437	23	13-4	5-11	1L
Southern Miss	19-16	2615	2585	30	13-3	6-13	1L
Old Dominion	12-21	2514	2570	-56	8-6	4-15	1L
Louisiana	11-22	2101	2332	-231	8-8	3-14	1L
Georgia State	10-22	2253	2391	-138	7-8	3-14	4L
UL Monroe	4-28	2318	2685	-367	3-12	1-16	8L

• 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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