Southern Miss vs Louisiana Basketball Odds

The Golden Eagles will play the Ragin' Cajuns on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:00 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, Southern Miss and Louisiana are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 3rd, 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, Southern Miss currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Louisiana is 94.67.
  • Away Southern Miss - Southern Miss starts this game with a 2-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Louisiana - Louisiana meets Southern Miss boasting a 2-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Southern Miss currently ranks 2nd (0.667) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Louisiana now standing 4th (0.333) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Sun Belt Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Southern Miss has a 0.533 overall win percentage, with Louisiana matching up with a 0.200 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Southern Miss currently possesses 8-7 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Louisiana has tallied a 3-12 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Southern Miss 8-7, Louisiana 3-12, clash in basketball showdown.

Conference records crucial for tournament seeding, Southern Miss 2-1, Louisiana 1-2.

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2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Southern Miss, Louisiana
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Southern Miss19-160.54310-34-119-9+30.500L1
Louisiana11-220.3337-83-137-11+50.389L1

Southern Miss & Louisiana 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 Miss Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern Miss YR: futures available

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How to Bet on the Southern Miss vs Louisiana 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 3rd, 2026 at 1:00 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 Southern Miss vs Louisiana Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Southern Miss vs Louisiana 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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