Jacksonville State vs Sam Houston State Basketball Odds

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The 2023-24 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Jacksonville State and Sam Houston State are set to tip-off on Saturday, March 9th, 2024. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Jacksonville State wound up with a 95.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2023-24 college basketball regular season, while Sam Houston State finished with a 99.33 power ranking.
  • Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Jacksonville State comes to this matchup with a 5-9 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the C-USA Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Sam Houston State, finished the regular season with a 7-9 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the C-USA Conference for away team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Jacksonville State finished 6th (0.400) in the C-USA Conference, with Sam Houston State ending up 1st (0.800) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 C-USA Conference.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Jacksonville State had a 0.467 regular season overall win percentage, with Sam Houston State, notching a 0.633 overall win percentage at the end of the 2023-24 regular season.
  • Team Records - Jacksonville State tallied a 14-16 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Sam Houston State put together a 19-11 standing for 2023-24 college basketball regular season.

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Hear ye, hear ye! Jacksonville State faces Sam Houston State in March Madness!

Jacksonville State finished 14-16 overall, while Sam Houston State finished 19-11.

Both teams are hungry for a victory in this single-elimination tournament matchup.

Jacksonville State stands at 6-9 in C-USA, while Sam Houston State boasts a 12-3 record.

The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetWay, BetRivers, and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below. Let the magic of basketball unfold on Saturday, March 9th!

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Jacksonville State
Favorite

Sam Houston State
Sam Houston State has a -6.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Jacksonville State has a +6.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. Jacksonville State 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 135.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 135.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Jacksonville State
Favorite

Sam Houston State
Sam Houston State is the -300 moneyline favorite. Risk $300 to win $100 on Sam Houston State at BetMGM. Jacksonville State is the +240 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $240 on Jacksonville State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Jacksonville State vs Sam Houston State College Basketball game on Saturday, March 9th, 2024?

Sam Houston State is a -6.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Jacksonville State is a +6.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Jacksonville State vs Sam Houston State College Basketball game on Saturday, March 9th, 2024?

The best over line is 135.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 135.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Jacksonville State vs Sam Houston State College Basketball game on Saturday, March 9th, 2024?

Sam Houston State is a -300 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Jacksonville State is a +240 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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Underdog Jacksonville State - Jacksonville State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +6.5 Jacksonville State underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.

Favorite Sam Houston State - Sam Houston State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -6.5 Sam Houston State favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Jacksonville State at Sam Houston State Prop Bets

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Team Standings

2023-2024 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Jacksonville State, Sam Houston State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Sam Houston State21-120.63612-27-913-3-0.813L1
Jacksonville State14-180.4388-75-106-10+70.375L4

Jacksonville State & Sam Houston 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.

Jacksonville State Championship Odds

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Sam Houston State Championship Odds

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How to Bet on the Jacksonville State vs Sam Houston State College Basketball Game

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