Louisiana Tech vs Jacksonville State Basketball Odds

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The Bulldogs will play the Gamecocks on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 5:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Louisiana Tech and Jacksonville State are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Louisiana Tech currently has a 98.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Jacksonville State is 96.00.
  • Away Louisiana Tech - Louisiana Tech starts this game with a 0-6 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Jacksonville State - Jacksonville State meets Louisiana Tech boasting a 6-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the C-USA Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Louisiana Tech currently ranks 3rd (0.500) in the C-USA Conference, with Jacksonville State now standing 3rd (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 C-USA Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Louisiana Tech has a 0.588 overall win percentage, with Jacksonville State matching up with a 0.471 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Louisiana Tech currently possesses 10-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Jacksonville State has tallied a 8-9 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Louisiana Tech faces Jacksonville State in fierce battle on Saturday.

Both teams with 3-3 conference records, fighting for higher tournament seeds.

Louisiana Tech on 2-game winning streak, while Jacksonville State struggles with 2-game losing streak. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Bulldogs at Gamecocks Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Louisiana Tech		Favorite

Jacksonville State
+4.5 -105 BetMGM
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-4.5 -115 BetMGM
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Jacksonville State has a -4.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Louisiana Tech has a +4.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Louisiana Tech is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
127.5 o -110 BetMGM
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127.5 u -110 BetMGM
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Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Louisiana Tech		Favorite

Jacksonville State
+170 BetMGM
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-210 BetMGM
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Jacksonville State is the -210 moneyline favorite. Risk $210 to win $100 on Jacksonville State at BetMGM. Louisiana Tech is the +170 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $170 on Louisiana Tech. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Louisiana Tech vs Jacksonville State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

Jacksonville State is a -4.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Louisiana Tech is a +4.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Louisiana Tech vs Jacksonville State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

The best over line is 127.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 127.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Louisiana Tech vs Jacksonville State College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

Jacksonville State is a -210 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Louisiana Tech is a +170 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Louisiana Tech
Jacksonville State
1/17/26 5:00pm EST
+4.5 -105-4.5 -115
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Underdog Louisiana Tech - Louisiana Tech bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +4.5 Louisiana Tech underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.

Favorite Jacksonville State - Jacksonville State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -4.5 Jacksonville State favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Louisiana Tech at Jacksonville State Prop Bets

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Louisiana Tech
Jacksonville State
First to 5 Points
1/17/26 5:00pm EST
+105-145Bet
Louisiana Tech
Jacksonville State
First to 10 Points
1/17/26 5:00pm EST
+110-155Bet
Louisiana Tech
Jacksonville State
First to 15 Points
1/17/26 5:00pm EST
+120-165Bet
Louisiana Tech
Jacksonville State
Game to Overtime
1/17/26 5:00pm EST
Yes +775No -2500Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Louisiana Tech, Jacksonville State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Louisiana Tech11-80.57911-10-74-4+4.50.500W1
Jacksonville State10-90.5268-42-45-3+3.50.625W2

Louisiana Tech & Jacksonville State Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

Louisiana Tech Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Louisiana Tech YR: futures available

Jacksonville State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Jacksonville State YR: futures available

Louisiana Tech & Jacksonville State Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Louisiana Tech vs Jacksonville State College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 17th, 2026 at 5:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Louisiana Tech vs Jacksonville State Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

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