The Troy Trojans (8-8) will attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the Georgia Southern Eagles (10-5) on Friday, February 5, 2021 at Trojan Arena as just 1.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 128 points.
The betting insights and predictions in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 5, 2021, 2:16 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Best Betting Odds
Computer Picks
Pick ATS:
Trojans (-1.5)
The DraftKings line for this game has the Trojans favored by 1.5, while the model predicts they’ll win by slightly more (3.2 points).
Pick OU:
Over (128)
The model projects a total 6.9 points higher than the one set by DraftKings for this game.
Prediction: Troy 69, Georgia Southern 66
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Examining the Over/Under
- The average implied total for the Trojans this season is 74.2 points, 9.2 more points than their implied total of 65 points in Friday’s game.
- Troy has outscored this matchup’s implied point total (65) eight times.
- The average implied point total on the season for the Eagles (71.6) is 8.6 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (63).
- Georgia Southern has scored more than this game’s implied total of 63 points 11 times this season.
Implied totals are projected point totals for each team based on totals and spreads set by sportsbooks.
Troy and Georgia Southern Records ATS
| ATS Record | ATS Record Against 1.5+ Point Spread | Over/Under Record (O-U-P) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trojans | 8-4 | 0-0 | 3-8-1 |
| Eagles | 5-6 | 1-2 | 4-6-1 |
Against The Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Last 5 Games
| Troy | Georgia Southern | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
| 2/2/2021 | Spring Hill | Win | 90-73 | 1/30/2021 | Coastal Carolina | Win | 61-58 |
| 1/30/2021 | Appalachian State | Win | 65-59 | 1/29/2021 | Coastal Carolina | Loss | 79-62 |
| 1/29/2021 | Appalachian State | Win | 71-62 | 1/23/2021 | South Alabama | Loss | 62-48 |
| 1/23/2021 | Coastal Carolina | Loss | 70-65 | 1/22/2021 | South Alabama | Win | 84-75 |
| 1/22/2021 | Coastal Carolina | Loss | 90-81 | 1/16/2021 | Troy | Win | 63-56 |
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