SWAC College Basketball Predictions & Picks Today – January 29

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 29, 2024

SWAC teams will be in action in six games on Monday in college basketball play. That includes the Jackson State Tigers squaring off against the Florida A&M Rattlers at Al Lawson Center, and we have best bets recommendations across the board.

Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in the SWAC based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.

Spread Pick: Florida A&M (+4) vs Jackson St

The spread for this game suggested by the model (1.2 points) is tighter than the 4-point edge DraftKings gives to Jackson State, though the data still has them as the favorite.

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ATS Record Favorite ATS Record Underdog ATS Record Home ATS Record Away ATS Record Conference ATS Record
Florida A&M 6-9-0 1-0-0 5-9-0 1-3-0 5-6-0 2-4-0
Jackson State 12-7-0 4-4-0 8-3-0 2-1-0 9-5-0 4-2-0

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Total Pick: Mississippi Valley State at Southern Over (134)

The DraftKings point total for this game is 5.8 points lower than the model projection.

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O-U-P Home O-U-P Away O-U-P Conference O-U-P
Southern 7-9-0 0-4-0 7-5-0 2-4-0
Mississippi Valley State 9-11-0 3-1-0 6-10-0 5-2-0

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Moneyline Pick: Bethune-Cookman (-166) vs Alcorn St (+140)

Score Prediction: Bethune-Cookman 77, Alcorn State 74

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ML Fave. Record ML Und. Record Home ML Fave. Record Home ML Und. Record Away ML Fave. Record Away ML Und. Record Conf. ML Fave. Record Conf. ML Und. Record
Bethune-Cookman 4-2 3-6 3-1 2-0 1-0 1-5 2-1 2-1
Alcorn State 3-1 0-9 1-1 0-0 2-0 0-9 3-1 0-2

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Today’s SWAC Schedule

Matchup Game Time TV Favorite Total
Jackson State (8-11) at Florida A&M (3-14) 8:00 PM ET Ratt Jackson State (-4) 145.5
UAPB (8-11) at Grambling (8-11) 8:30 PM ET Grambling (-6.5) 146
Alabama State (10-9) at Texas Southern (6-12) 8:30 PM ET Texas Southern (-5) 136
Mississippi Valley State (0-20) at Southern (10-9) 8:30 PM ET Southern (-19.5) 134
Alabama A&M (3-16) at Prairie View A&M (7-12) 9:00 PM ET HBCU Prairie View A&M (-7.5) 146
Alcorn State (4-15) at Bethune-Cookman (9-10) 9:00 PM ET ESPN2 Bethune-Cookman (-3) 151

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