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Grambling St. vs Southern Miss Prediction & Stats

Date: Fri 20 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 00:00
Projected 73-72
Projected total 144.8
Scheduled
Position#241
Record1-1
FormWWLWL
Points / game75.5
Allowed / game90.0
Vs
55%
45%
■ GRAM 55%■ SOUT 45%
Pythia win probability
Position#219
Record2-2
FormLWLWL
Points / game72.0
Allowed / game70.8
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Grambling St. v Southern Miss
19 Nov 2026
GRAM v SOUT
upcoming
13 Nov 2025
GRAM75
SOUT70
Sections
Game preview & prediction

Grambling St. will host Southern Miss on 19 November 2026 in an NCAA matchup that feels almost evenly matched, with only a 55% chance for the home side to win according to Pythia. Grambling St. has gone 1-1 this season, scoring 75.5 points per game while allowing 90.0, and they are 241st in the league; at home they are unbeaten, 1-0, with 89.0 points for and 87.0 against, and they won three of their last five games. Southern Miss, meanwhile, is 2-2 overall, averaging 72.0 points and conceding 70.8, and they sit 219th; on the road they are 0-2, 61.0 points for and 84.0 against, and they have won two of their last five. Their head-to-head record is even, 1-1, with the most recent contest ending 68-60 in favour of Southern Miss. Pythia projects a 73-72 score, a total of 144.8 points, and a 5% chance of overtime. The projected spread is 0, and the model sees a 55% probability that Grambling St. will cover. The game will be played at Grambling St.'s home court.

Written by Pythia from this game's frozen forecast, the market's main lines and both teams' results.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Grambling St. win
54.9%fair 1.82
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Southern Miss win
45.1%fair 2.22
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's frozen forecast of 10 Nov 07:33 UTC (Version 5). Implied = the consensus price with the bookmaker margin removed (Pinnacle first); edge = model probability minus implied.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Grambling St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Univ.
#210
L
73-87
73
87
-14
A21/02
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#372
W
83-62
83
62
+21
H24/02
NCAA
Bethune-Cookman
#185
L
71-76
71
76
-5
H26/02
NCAA
Florida A&M
#245
L
59-66
59
66
-7
H28/02
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#172
L
63-77
63
77
-14
A04/03
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
W
65-63
65
63
+2
A06/03
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#372
W
77-52
77
52
+25
H10/03
NCAA
Jackson State
#306
L
65-68
65
68
-3
A11/03
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#184
W
89-87
89
87
+2
H02/11
NCAA
Texas
#2
L
62-93
62
93
-31
A10/11
NCAA
1H
2H
24-48
49-39
38-36
45-26
36-33
35-43
17-30
42-36
21-39
42-38
27-36
38-27
34-19
43-33
27-28
38-40
43-36
46-51
27-55
35-38
143.8Avg total
70.7Scored
73.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)75.590.0165.5-14.550%
Season at home (1)89.087.0176.0+2.0100%
Season away (1)62.093.0155.0-31.00%
Last 10 (10)70.773.1143.8-2.440%
Last 5 (5)71.672.6144.2-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)68.285.2153.5-17.025%
vs Similar (15)68.972.0140.9-3.127%
vs Weaker (10)70.764.8135.5+5.960%
This opponent (Southern Miss) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Southern MissUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas State
#98
L
84-89
84
89
-5
A25/02
NCAA
South Alabama
#120
W
68-55
68
55
+13
A28/02
NCAA
James Madison
#169
W
86-80
86
80
+6
H05/03
NCAA
Texas State
#125
W
81-77
81
77
+4
A06/03
NCAA
Appalachian State
#119
W
86-73
86
73
+13
A07/03
NCAA
Troy
#84
L
70-78
70
78
-8
A08/03
NCAA
Tougaloo
#478
W
82-35
82
35
+47
H03/11
NCAA
Iowa State
#147
L
57-83
57
83
-26
A07/11
NCAA
Jackson State
#258
W
84-80 OT
84
80
+4
H12/11
NCAA
Texas State
#28
L
65-85
65
85
-20
A14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
44-53
40-36
35-29
33-26
35-33
51-47
37-33
44-44
44-28
42-45
28-41
42-37
45-12
37-23
29-46
28-37
32-40
37-29
37-44
28-41
149.8Avg total
76.3Scored
73.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)72.070.8142.8+1.250%
Season at home (2)83.057.5140.5+25.5100%
Season away (2)61.084.0145.0-23.00%
Last 10 (10)76.373.5149.8+2.860%
Last 5 (5)71.672.2143.8-0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)71.179.2150.3-8.130%
vs Similar (13)73.874.8148.7-1.054%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)73.267.2140.3+6.083%
This opponent (Grambling St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Over/Under 147
Over 147
43.8%
Under 147
56.2%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 152
Over 152
32.1%
Under 152
67.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Over/Under 157
Over 157
22.2%
Under 157
77.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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📊 3. Team Totals

Grambling St. total 81.5
Over 81.5
20.5%
Under 81.5
79.5%
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Grambling St. total 85.5
Over 85.5
11.3%
Under 85.5
88.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Grambling St. total 89.5
Over 89.5
5.6%
Under 89.5
94.4%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Southern Miss total 62
Over 62
83.4%
Under 62
16.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Southern Miss total 66
Over 66
71.5%
Under 66
28.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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Southern Miss total 70
Over 70
56.5%
Under 70
43.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
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Under
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⚖️ 4. Spread

Spread Grambling St. -3
GRAM -3
45.8%
SOUT +3
54.2%
Best 5 market prices
GRAM
No market prices yet.
SOUT
No market prices yet.
Spread Grambling St. 0
GRAM 0
54.9%
SOUT 0
45.1%
Best 5 market prices
GRAM
No market prices yet.
SOUT
No market prices yet.
Spread Grambling St. +3
GRAM +3
63.9%
SOUT -3
36.1%
Best 5 market prices
GRAM
No market prices yet.
SOUT
No market prices yet.

⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -6.6-6.61st half: +0.7+0.72nd half2nd half: +4.2+4.22nd half: +1.7+1.7
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: -6.6-6.61st half: +0.7+0.72nd half2nd half: +4.2+4.22nd half: +1.7+1.7
Grambling St.Southern Miss
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Grambling St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Univ.
#210
L
24-48
24
48
-24
A21/02
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#372
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H24/02
NCAA
Bethune-Cookman
#185
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H26/02
NCAA
Florida A&M
#245
L
17-30
17
30
-13
H28/02
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#172
L
21-39
21
39
-18
A04/03
NCAA
Alabama State
#330
L
27-36
27
36
-9
A06/03
NCAA
Miss. Valley St.
#372
W
34-19
34
19
+15
H10/03
NCAA
Jackson State
#306
L
27-28
27
28
-1
A11/03
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#184
W
43-36
43
36
+7
H02/11
NCAA
Texas
#2
L
27-55
27
55
-28
A10/11
NCAA
65.4Avg total
29.4Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.533.064.5-1.650%-
Last 30 at home (13)32.929.462.3+3.562%-
Last 30 away (17)30.435.866.2-5.541%-
Last 10 (10)29.436.065.4-6.640%-
Last 5 (5)31.634.866.4-3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)29.042.571.5-13.525%-
vs Similar (15)31.133.764.8-2.553%-
vs Weaker (10)30.929.660.5+1.350%-
This opponent (Southern Miss) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Southern MissLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arkansas State
#98
L
44-53
44
53
-9
A25/02
NCAA
South Alabama
#120
W
35-29
35
29
+6
A28/02
NCAA
James Madison
#169
W
35-33
35
33
+2
H05/03
NCAA
Texas State
#125
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A06/03
NCAA
Appalachian State
#119
W
44-28
44
28
+16
A07/03
NCAA
Troy
#84
L
28-41
28
41
-13
A08/03
NCAA
Tougaloo
#478
W
45-12
45
12
+33
H03/11
NCAA
Iowa State
#147
L
29-46
29
46
-17
A07/11
NCAA
Jackson State
#258
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H12/11
NCAA
Texas State
#28
L
37-44
37
44
-7
A14/11
NCAA
72.5Avg total
36.6Scored
35.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.033.566.5-0.650%-
Last 30 at home (14)32.130.262.3+1.950%-
Last 30 away (16)33.836.470.2-2.750%-
Last 10 (10)36.635.972.5+0.750%-
Last 5 (5)34.236.670.8-2.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)32.737.870.5-5.120%-
vs Similar (13)32.333.565.8-1.254%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)32.830.062.8+2.883%-
This opponent (Grambling St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Grambling St. wins
1
Southern Miss wins
DateGameScore
09/12/25Southern Miss v Grambling St.68-60
14/11/25Grambling St. v Southern Miss75-70
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/11/26ATexas62-93
02/11/26HNorthern Illinois89-87
11/03/26AJackson State65-68
10/03/26HMiss. Valley St.77-52
06/03/26AAlabama State65-63
04/03/26AAlabama A&M Bulldogs63-77
28/02/26HFlorida A&M59-66
26/02/26HBethune-Cookman71-76
24/02/26HMiss. Valley St.83-62
21/02/26ASouthern Univ.73-87
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26ATexas State65-85
12/11/26HJackson State84-80 OT
07/11/26AIowa State57-83
03/11/26HTougaloo82-35
08/03/26ATroy70-78
07/03/26AAppalachian State86-73
06/03/26ATexas State81-77
05/03/26HJames Madison86-80
28/02/26ASouth Alabama68-55
25/02/26AArkansas State84-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Grambling St.
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWL50%
HomeW100%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game75.589.062.0
Allowed / game90.087.093.0
Point differential-14.5+2.0-31.0
Avg total165.5176.0155.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Southern Miss
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWL50%
HomeWW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game72.083.061.0
Allowed / game70.857.584.0
Point differential+1.2+25.5-23.0
Avg total142.8140.5145.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %25%50%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Southwestern Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Alabama A&M Bulldogs43175%81.267.8+13.5
2 Grambling St.21150%75.590.0-14.5
3 Prairie View A&M52340%75.482.0-6.6
4 Jackson State52340%68.483.0-14.6
5 Alabama State31233%69.778.7-9.0
6 Florida A&M41325%77.880.8-3.0
7 Texas Southern41325%76.593.0-16.5
8 Bethune-Cookman4040%71.085.5-14.5
9 Miss. Valley St.4040%63.085.5-22.5
10 Alcorn State4040%66.890.0-23.2
11 Southern Univ.5050%60.488.2-27.8
12 Arkansas-Pine Bluff4040%52.898.8-46.0
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
Sun Belt conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Texas State440100%89.862.8+27.0
2 Old Dominion550100%77.058.4+18.6
3 Appalachian State42250%69.060.2+8.8
4 Southern Miss42250%72.070.8+1.2
5 Coastal Carolina42250%72.573.5-1.0
6 South Alabama42250%77.078.5-1.5
7 Louisiana Lafayette31233%59.060.3-1.3
8 James Madison31233%76.078.7-2.7
9 Arkansas State31233%74.084.3-10.3
10 Georgia State41325%85.877.2+8.5
11 Marshall41325%78.276.0+2.2
12 Georgia Southern41325%77.882.8-5.0
13 Troy41325%66.078.0-12.0
14 Louisiana Monroe51420%79.687.6-8.0
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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