Saturday’s contest that pits the Alcorn State Braves (0-14, 0-1 SWAC) against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs (6-9, 2-0 SWAC) at Davey L. Whitney Complex has a projected final score of 78-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Alcorn State, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 4:00 PM ET on January 11.

Based on our computer prediction, Alcorn State is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) versus Alabama A&M. The two teams are expected to go over the 148.5 over/under.

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Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, January 11, 2025
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Lorman, Mississippi
• Venue: Davey L. Whitney Complex
• Line: Alcorn State -1.5
• Point total: 148.5
• Moneyline (to win): Alcorn State -140, Alabama A&M +112

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Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Alcorn State 78, Alabama A&M 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M

• Pick ATS: Alcorn State (-1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (148.5)

Alcorn State’s record against the spread so far this season is 7-6-0, and Alabama A&M’s is 3-9-0. A total of seven out of the Braves’ games this season have gone over the point total, and eight of the Bulldogs’ games have gone over. The two teams score 137.3 points per game combined, 11.2 fewer than this matchup’s over/under. Over the past 10 contests, Alcorn State is 7-3 against the spread and 0-10 overall while Alabama A&M has gone 3-7 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Alcorn State Performance Insights

• The Braves are being outscored by 21.5 points per game with a -301 scoring differential overall. They put up 60.4 points per game (361st in college basketball) and give up 81.9 per outing (355th in college basketball).
• Alcorn State ranks 294th in the nation at 30.4 rebounds per game. That’s 4.5 fewer than the 34.9 its opponents average.
• Alcorn State hits 6.1 three-pointers per game (326th in college basketball) at a 33.2% rate (213th in college basketball), compared to the 10.9 per outing its opponents make while shooting 36.6% from beyond the arc.
• The Braves rank 360th in college basketball by averaging 77.7 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 358th in college basketball, allowing 105.4 points per 100 possessions.
• Alcorn State has lost the turnover battle on average this season, committing 13.1 per game (309th in college basketball play) while forcing 10.4 (304th in college basketball).

Alabama A&M Performance Insights

• The Bulldogs have a -62 scoring differential, falling short by 4.2 points per game. They’re putting up 76.9 points per game, 137th in college basketball, and are allowing 81.1 per contest to rank 348th in college basketball.
• Alabama A&M is 91st in the country at 34.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 34.5 its opponents average.
• Alabama A&M knocks down 8.1 three-pointers per game (153rd in college basketball), 1.1 fewer than its opponents.
• Alabama A&M and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Bulldogs commit 15.1 per game (353rd in college basketball) and force 15.7 (11th in college basketball).

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