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Jacksonville State vs Sam Houston St. Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 70-62
26-32 44-30
Position#92
Record10-7
FormWLWLW
Points / game78.3
Allowed / game70.5
vs
Position#283
Record8-10
FormLLLWL
Points / game78.7
Allowed / game77.7
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Jacksonville State v Sam Houston St.
14 Jan 2026
JACK62
SAM 77
18 Jan 2025
JACK70
SAM 62
08 Feb 2024
JACK79
SAM 68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Jacksonville State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sam Houston St. winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Jacksonville StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Columbia International
#499
W
89-59
89
59
+30
H03/12
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
L
74-76
74
76
-2
A08/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#32
W
70-66
70
66
+4
H14/12
NCAA
Missouri
#89
L
72-83
72
83
-11
A18/12
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#155
W
91-80
91
80
+11
A21/12
NCAA
Fort Valley State Wildcats
#556
W
111-70
111
70
+41
H31/12
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
L
71-83
71
83
-12
A04/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#182
W
73-67
73
67
+6
A10/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#76
L
64-81
64
81
-17
A11/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#109
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H17/01
NCAA
1H
2H
36-28
53-31
30-39
44-37
32-31
38-35
40-41
32-42
33-33
58-47
58-40
53-30
36-36
35-47
24-27
49-40
27-37
37-44
25-31
38-30
150.4Avg total
77.8Scored
72.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)78.370.5148.8+7.859%
Season at home (7)83.163.1146.3+20.086%
Season away (10)74.975.6150.5-0.740%
Last 10 (10)77.872.6150.4+5.260%
Last 5 (5)76.472.4148.8+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)67.769.3137.0-1.733%
vs Similar (13)71.674.3145.9-2.738%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)75.467.4142.8+8.054%
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sam Houston St.USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana
#132
L
71-97
71
97
-26
A04/12
NCAA
Texas Southern
#223
W
87-71
87
71
+16
H07/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (TX)
#445
W
80-54
80
54
+26
H17/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#173
L
78-110
78
110
-32
A21/12
NCAA
Dallas Univ.
#541
W
111-65
111
65
+46
H28/12
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
L
71-75
71
75
-4
A03/01
NCAA
UTEP
#163
L
72-81
72
81
-9
A05/01
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
68-76
68
76
-8
H10/01
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
81-74
81
74
+7
H11/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
L
69-75 OT
69
75
-6
A17/01
NCAA
1H
2H
25-42
46-55
32-36
55-35
41-21
39-33
40-52
38-58
50-34
61-31
30-38
41-37
29-39
43-42
33-35
35-41
36-27
45-47
25-29
37-33
156.6Avg total
78.8Scored
77.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)78.777.7156.3+1.044%
Season at home (7)87.770.9158.6+16.986%
Season away (11)72.982.0154.9-9.118%
Last 10 (10)78.877.8156.6+1.040%
Last 5 (5)72.276.2148.4-4.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)72.280.2152.4-8.030%
vs Similar (11)74.474.9149.3-0.555%
vs Weaker (8)84.563.8148.2+20.888%
This opponent (Jacksonville State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -0.2-0.21st half: -1.2-1.22nd half2nd half: +5.4+5.42nd half: +2.8+2.8
-7-3+0+3+71st half1st half: -0.2-0.21st half: -1.2-1.22nd half2nd half: +5.4+5.42nd half: +2.8+2.8
Jacksonville StateSam Houston St.
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
Jacksonville StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Columbia International
#499
W
36-28
36
28
+8
H03/12
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A08/12
NCAA
Utah Valley State
#32
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H14/12
NCAA
Missouri
#89
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A18/12
NCAA
Eastern Kentucky
#155
D
33-33
33
33
+0
A21/12
NCAA
Fort Valley State Wildcats
#556
W
58-40
58
40
+18
H31/12
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
D
36-36
36
36
+0
A04/01
NCAA
Western Kentucky
#182
L
24-27
24
27
-3
A10/01
NCAA
Middle Tenn. St.
#76
L
27-37
27
37
-10
A11/01
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#109
L
25-31
25
31
-6
H17/01
NCAA
68.4Avg total
34.1Scored
34.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)32.933.166.0-0.241%-
Last 30 at home (13)33.832.566.2+1.362%-
Last 30 away (16)32.133.665.8-1.525%-
Last 10 (10)34.134.368.4-0.230%-
Last 5 (5)34.034.268.2-0.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)33.735.769.3-2.033%-
vs Similar (13)32.034.566.5-2.523%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)31.530.361.8+1.258%-
This opponent (Sam Houston St.) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sam Houston St.Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana
#132
L
25-42
25
42
-17
A04/12
NCAA
Texas Southern
#223
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H07/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (TX)
#445
W
41-21
41
21
+20
H17/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh
#173
L
40-52
40
52
-12
A21/12
NCAA
Dallas Univ.
#541
W
50-34
50
34
+16
H28/12
NCAA
New Mexico State
#175
L
30-38
30
38
-8
A03/01
NCAA
UTEP
#163
L
29-39
29
39
-10
A05/01
NCAA
Liberty
#19
L
33-35
33
35
-2
H10/01
NCAA
Florida International
#330
W
36-27
36
27
+9
H11/01
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#142
L
25-29
25
29
-4
A17/01
NCAA
69.4Avg total
34.1Scored
35.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.733.770.4+3.160%-
Last 30 at home (13)40.930.971.8+10.085%-
Last 30 away (17)33.535.869.3-2.241%-
Last 10 (10)34.135.369.4-1.230%-
Last 5 (5)30.633.664.2-3.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)35.337.072.3-1.740%-
vs Similar (11)31.334.165.4-2.845%-
vs Weaker (8)45.530.576.0+15.0100%-
This opponent (Jacksonville State) is Stronger. 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
Jacksonville State wins
1
Sam Houston St. wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/25HLouisiana Tech63-61
11/01/25AMiddle Tenn. St.64-81
10/01/25AWestern Kentucky73-67
04/01/25AKennesaw State71-83
31/12/24HFort Valley State Wildcats111-70
21/12/24AEastern Kentucky91-80
18/12/24AMissouri72-83
14/12/24HUtah Valley State70-66
08/12/24ASouth Alabama74-76
03/12/24HColumbia International89-59
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/01/25AKennesaw State69-75 OT
11/01/25HFlorida International81-74
10/01/25HLiberty68-76
05/01/25AUTEP72-81
03/01/25ANew Mexico State71-75
28/12/24HDallas Univ.111-65
21/12/24APittsburgh78-110
17/12/24HSt. Thomas (TX)80-54
07/12/24HTexas Southern87-71
04/12/24AIndiana71-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Jacksonville State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW59%
HomeLWWWW86%
AwayLWLWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17710
Win %59%86%40%
Points / game78.383.174.9
Allowed / game70.563.175.6
Point differential+7.8+20.0-0.7
Avg total148.8146.3150.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%43%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (3)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Sam Houston St.
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL44%
HomeWWWLW86%
AwayLLLLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18711
Win %44%86%18%
Points / game78.787.772.9
Allowed / game77.770.982.0
Point differential+1.0+16.9-9.1
Avg total156.3158.6154.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%57%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %6%0%9%
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

Conference USA conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Liberty1814478%78.961.6+17.3
2 UTEP1814478%73.867.6+6.2
3 Louisiana Tech1813572%76.467.8+8.7
4 Middle Tenn. St.1712571%78.571.1+7.4
5 New Mexico State1711665%74.567.2+7.3
6 Western Kentucky1711665%78.675.7+2.9
7 Jacksonville State1710759%78.370.5+7.8
8 Kennesaw State1710759%80.075.4+4.6
9 Delaware1911858%79.676.9+2.7
10 Sam Houston St.1881044%78.777.7+1.0
11 Missouri State1871139%70.272.3-2.1
12 Florida International1971237%72.771.3+1.5
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Jacksonville State264470
Sam Houston St.323062
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