The Sam Houston Bearkats (9-7, 1-4 CUSA) aim to end a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (8-8, 3-2 CUSA) on January 14, 2026.
Wednesday's matchup between the Gamecocks and the Bearkats features a slim line of Jacksonville State -1. The over/under is 149.5 points for the game.
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Jacksonville State vs. Sam Houston Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Jacksonville, Alabama
- Arena: Pete Mathews Coliseum
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Jacksonville State vs. Sam Houston Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Jacksonville State (-1)
- Moneyline: Jacksonville State (-113), Sam Houston (-107)
- Total: 149.5 points
Pick ATS:Sam Houston (+1)
- Pick OU: Over (149.5)
- Prediction: Sam Houston 76, Jacksonville State 74
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Jacksonville State vs. Sam Houston Comparison
| Jacksonville State Rank | Jacksonville State Stat | Sam Houston Stat | Sam Houston Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246th | 74.3 | Points Scored | 85.1 | 47th |
| 27th | 66.1 | Points Allowed | 75.6 | 238th |
| 262nd | 13.2 | Assists | 15.3 | 118th |
| 139th | 11.0 | Turnovers | 11.9 | 225th |
| 238th | 44.4% | Field Goal % | 45.7% | 162nd |
| 15th | 38.7% | Field Goal % Allowed | 41.3% | 65th |
Jacksonville State Key Players
- The Gamecocks leader in points and rebounds is Mostapha El Moutaouakkil, who scores 18.3 points and grabs 7.6 boards per game.
- Jaye Nash is Jacksonville State's best passer, dishing out 4.4 assists per game while scoring 4.1 PPG.
- Anthony Bryant makes more threes per game than any other member of the Gamecocks, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.1 per contest.
- Bryant and Iaroslav Niagu lead Jacksonville State on the defensive end, with Bryant leading the team in steals averaging 1.5 per game and Niagu in blocks averaging 1.3 per contest.
Sam Houston Key Players
- Po'Boigh King is the top scorer for the Bearkats with 12.4 points per game. King also adds 2.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
- Veljko Ilic has a stat line of 7.6 rebounds, 10.3 points and 2.3 assists per game for Sam Houston to take the top rebound spot on the team. Justin Begg holds the top spot for assists with 3.9 per game, adding 10.0 points and 2.2 rebounds per matchup.
- King is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Bearkats, hitting 2.3 threes per game.
- Sam Houston's leader in steals and blocks is Kashie Natt with 2.4 steals and 0.7 blocks per game.
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