Arkansas State vs South Alabama Basketball Odds

The Red Wolves will play the Jaguars on Thursday, January 15th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:03 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, Arkansas State and South Alabama are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, January 15th, 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, Arkansas State currently has a 99.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for South Alabama is 98.67.
  • Away Arkansas State - Arkansas State starts this game with a 5-4 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
  • Home South Alabama - South Alabama meets Arkansas State boasting a 4-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Arkansas State currently ranks 2nd (0.800) in the Sun Belt Conference, with South Alabama now standing 3rd (0.600) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Sun Belt Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Arkansas State has a 0.706 overall win percentage, with South Alabama matching up with a 0.706 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Arkansas State currently possesses 12-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, South Alabama has tallied a 12-5 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Arkansas State faces South Alabama in a thrilling matchup on Thursday.

Both teams have a 12-5 record, conference standings will determine tournament seeds.

Arkansas State is 4-1 in the Sun Belt, while South Alabama is 3-2. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. The Red Wolves have won their last 2 games, while the Jaguars won their last 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. May the best team win!

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

South Alabama
Favorite

Arkansas State
Arkansas State has a -3.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. South Alabama has a +3.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. South Alabama is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 153.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 153.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

South Alabama
Favorite

Arkansas State
Arkansas State is the -185 moneyline favorite. Risk $185 to win $100 on Arkansas State at BetMGM. South Alabama is the +150 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $150 on South Alabama. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Arkansas State vs South Alabama College Basketball game on Thursday, January 15th, 2026?

Arkansas State is a -3.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while South Alabama is a +3.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Arkansas State vs South Alabama College Basketball game on Thursday, January 15th, 2026?

The best over line is 153.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 153.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Arkansas State vs South Alabama College Basketball game on Thursday, January 15th, 2026?

Arkansas State is a -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and South Alabama is a +150 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Arkansas State
South Alabama
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Underdog South Alabama - South Alabama bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +3.5 South Alabama underdog bet wins if they lose by 3 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 4 or more.

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

A -3.5 Arkansas State favorite bet wins if they win by 4 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 3 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Arkansas State at South Alabama Prop Bets

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Arkansas State
South Alabama
First to 5 Points
1/15/26 8:03pm EST
-135-105Bet
Arkansas State
South Alabama
First to 10 Points
1/15/26 8:03pm EST
-135-102Bet
Arkansas State
South Alabama
First to 15 Points
1/15/26 8:03pm EST
-140+100Bet
Arkansas State
South Alabama
Game to Overtime
1/15/26 8:03pm EST
Yes +775No -2500Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Arkansas State, South Alabama
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
South Alabama17-70.7088-26-57-4+1.50.636W1
Arkansas State16-100.6159-37-77-6+2.50.538W3

Arkansas State & South Alabama 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.

Arkansas State Championship Odds

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

South Alabama Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM South Alabama YR: futures available

Arkansas State & South Alabama Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Arkansas State vs South Alabama 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 Thursday, January 15th, 2026 at 8:03 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Arkansas State vs South Alabama Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Arkansas State vs South Alabama Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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