The Ragin' Cajuns will play the Golden Eagles on Thursday, December 18th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Louisiana and Southern Miss basketball teams will play on Thursday, December 18th, 2025 as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to roll along. Now that both teams have a few games under their belts, let’s size up this matchup by looking at some performance metrics and key stats.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Louisiana currently has a 95.00 conference power ranking so far in the 2025-26 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Southern Miss is 97.00.
- Away Louisiana - Louisiana heads into this game with a 0-7 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
- Home Southern Miss - Southern Miss will host Louisiana sporting a 3-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins for the 2025-26 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - Louisiana currently ranks 2nd (0.000) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Southern Miss now standing 2nd (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Sun Belt Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Louisiana has a 0.091 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Southern Miss, has a 0.545 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Louisiana has a 1-10 regular season overall record. Southern Miss has notched a 6-5 standing so far in the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! Louisiana, with a pitiful 1-10 record, faces Southern Miss, 6-5.
Conference standings crucial for tournament seeds. Louisiana and Southern Miss both 0-0 in Sun Belt.
Louisiana on a 9-game losing streak, Southern Miss lost their last game. Our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. Place a bet at BetMGM or BetRivers. Review each team’s futures odds and current standings below.
Best Ragin' Cajuns at Golden Eagles Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Southern Miss is a -11.5 -118 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Louisiana is a +11.5 -106 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
Southern Miss is a -835 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Louisiana is a +510 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Louisiana
Southern Miss
12/18/25 8:30pm EST | +11.5 -106-11.5 -118 |
Underdog Louisiana - Louisiana bettors risk $100 to win $94.34 at -106 odds.
A +11.5 Louisiana underdog bet wins if they lose by 11 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 12 or more.
Favorite Southern Miss - Southern Miss bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A -11.5 Southern Miss favorite bet wins if they win by 12 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 11 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Louisiana at Southern Miss Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Louisiana
Southern Miss
12/18/25 8:30pm EST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Southern Miss | 14-14 | 0.500 | 9-3 | 3-10 | 7-8 | +3 | 0.467 | W1 |
| Louisiana | 9-18 | 0.333 | 6-7 | 3-11 | 6-8 | +3.5 | 0.429 | L2 |
Louisiana & Southern Miss 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 Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Louisiana YR: futures available
Southern Miss Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern Miss YR: futures available
Louisiana & Southern Miss Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Louisiana vs Southern Miss College Basketball Game
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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, December 18th, 2025 at 8:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Louisiana vs Southern Miss Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Louisiana vs Southern Miss Game.
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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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