Saturday’s contest that pits the Jackson State Tigers (5-15, 5-2 SWAC) versus the Grambling Tigers (6-14, 3-4 SWAC) at Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center has a good chance to be a close matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 73-72 in favor of Jackson State. Game time is at 5:30 PM ET on February 1.

Based on our computer prediction, Jackson State is a good bet to cover the point spread, which currently sits at 1.5. The two sides are projected to exceed the 134.5 over/under.

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Grambling vs. Jackson State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
• Time: 5:30 PM ET
• TV: SWAC Digital Network
• Where: Grambling, Louisiana
• Venue: Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center
• Line: Grambling -1.5
• Point total: 134.5
• Moneyline (to win): Grambling -120, Jackson State -102

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Grambling vs. Jackson State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Jackson State 73, Grambling 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Grambling vs. Jackson State

• Pick ATS: Jackson State (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (134.5)

Grambling’s record against the spread so far this season is 7-10-0, and Jackson State’s is 11-9-0. The Grambling Tigers are 8-9-0 and the Jackson State Tigers are 10-10-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams score 136 points per game, 1.5 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Grambling has a 2-8 record against the spread while going 3-7 overall. Jackson State has gone 7-3 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Grambling Performance Insights

• The Grambling Tigers are being outscored by 2.4 points per game with a -47 scoring differential overall. They put up 68.6 points per game (310th in college basketball) and give up 71 per outing (169th in college basketball).
• Grambling is 261st in the country at 31.1 rebounds per game. That’s 1.6 fewer than the 32.7 its opponents average.
• Grambling knocks down 6.7 three-pointers per game (288th in college basketball) at a 35.4% rate (102nd in college basketball), compared to the 6.9 its opponents make while shooting 35% from deep.
• The Grambling Tigers’ 89.4 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 318th in college basketball, and the 92.5 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 191st in college basketball.
• Grambling has lost the turnover battle by 1.5 turnovers per game, committing 13.1 (319th in college basketball play) while forcing 11.6 (188th in college basketball).

Jackson State Performance Insights

• The Jackson State Tigers have been outscored by 13.6 points per game (posting 67.4 points per game, 333rd in college basketball, while allowing 81 per contest, 351st in college basketball) and have a -272 scoring differential.
• The 31.9 rebounds per game Jackson State accumulates rank 212th in the country, 5.5 fewer than the 37.4 its opponents record.
• Jackson State connects on 6.8 three-pointers per game (277th in college basketball), 3.1 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.9% from beyond the arc (288th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 37.1%.
• Jackson State has committed 1.2 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 14.3 (346th in college basketball) while forcing 13.1 (68th in college basketball).

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