The Jaguars will play the Leathernecks on Friday, November 17th, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 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 Southern and Western Illinois basketball teams will play on Friday, November 17th, 2023 as the 2023-24 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 - Southern currently has a 97.00 conference power ranking so far in the 2023-24 season. The SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Western Illinois is 98.00.
- Away Southern - Southern heads into this game with a 1-2 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the SWAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Western Illinois - Western Illinois will host Southern sporting a 1-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Ohio Valley Conference for home team wins for the 2023-24 season.
- Conference Win Percentage - Southern currently ranks 1st (0.000) in the SWAC Conference, with Western Illinois now standing 1st (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Ohio Valley Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Southern has a 0.333 overall win percentage. Their opponent, Western Illinois, has a 0.333 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Southern has a 1-2 regular season overall record. Western Illinois has notched a 1-2 standing so far in the 2023-24 college basketball season.
Moneyline Mage
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Grab your wands, folks, it's time for some magical basketball action! On Friday, November 17th, 2023, Southern, with a 1-2 record, will take on Western Illinois, who also stands at 1-2 this season. Expect sparks to fly as these teams battle it out on the court!
In the wizarding world of college basketball, conference records hold the key to the coveted conference tournament seeds. Southern, with a 0-0 SWAC Conference standing, will have a lot on the line. Likewise, Western Illinois, with a 0-0 Ohio Valley Conference standing, will be looking to make their mark.
Southern has unfortunately lost their last game, but don't count them out just yet. Meanwhile, Western Illinois is on a winning streak, adding an extra layer of excitement to this matchup. Both teams are hungry for a victory, and it's bound to be a magical showdown!
For all you bettors out there, our point spread, total, and moneyline tables show the best lines and odds for this matchup. So don't miss out on the chance to place a bet at BetMGM, BetWay, or Betrivers.
If you want to dive deeper into the realm of basketball wizardry, be sure to review each team's futures odds and current standings below. The stage is set, the teams are ready, and it's time to witness a spellbinding clash on the hardwood!
Best Jaguars at Leathernecks Odds
| Underdog Southern | Favorite Western Illinois |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Western Illinois | Favorite Southern |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Western Illinois is a -1 -110 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Southern is a +1.5 -120 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 143.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 144 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Southern is a -104 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Western Illinois is a -110 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Southern
Western Illinois
11/17/23 8:00pm EST | +1.5 -120-1.5 +100 |
Underdog Southern - Southern bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.
A +1.5 Southern underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Western Illinois - Western Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.
A -1.5 Western Illinois favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Southern at Western Illinois 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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Southern
Western Illinois
First to 5 Points
11/17/23 8:00pm EST | -120-120Bet |
Southern
Western Illinois
First to 10 Points
11/17/23 8:00pm EST | -115-120Bet |
Southern
Western Illinois
First to 15 Points
11/17/23 8:00pm EST | -115-120Bet |
Southern
Western Illinois
Game to Overtime
11/17/23 8:00pm EST | Yes +1050No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Ohio Valley | ||||||||
| Western Illinois | 21-12 | 0.636 | 10-5 | 10-6 | 13-5 | +1 | 0.722 | L1 |
| SWAC | ||||||||
| Southern | 18-14 | 0.563 | 11-2 | 7-11 | 12-6 | +2 | 0.667 | L2 |
Southern & Western Illinois 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.
Southern Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern YR: futures available
Western Illinois Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Western Illinois YR: futures available
Southern & Western Illinois 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 Southern vs Western Illinois 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 Friday, November 17th, 2023 at 8:00 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 Southern vs Western Illinois Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Southern vs Western Illinois 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.