Jackson State vs Southern Picks and Prediction – 2/4/2025

On Monday, the Jackson State Tigers visit F.G. Clark Activity Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to play the Southern Jaguars in a SWAC showdown. Jackson State is 6-15 overall and 6-2 in SWAC play. The Tigers defeated Grambling 65-50 on Saturday. Daeshun Ruffin was the leading scorer for Jackson State with 20 points. The Tigers have won six of the last eight. Keep updated on College Basketball with our college basketball picks.

Daeshun Ruffin leads Jackson State in scoring and assists, averaging 16.8 points and 3.5 assists per game. Romelle Mansel is the leading rebounder, averaging 7.0 rebounds per game. Jayme Mitchell Jr is second in scoring, averaging 10.6 points per day. Jackson State scores an average of 67.2 points per game, shooting 38.2% overall and 31.8% from 3-point territory.

The Southern Jaguars look for a ninth consecutive win on Monday when hosting the Jackson State Tigers. Southern is 13-8 overall and a SWAC-leading 8-0. Southern defeated Alcorn State 74-69 on Saturday night. Cam Amboree scored 13 points to lead Southern while Damariee Jones posted a double-double for the Jaguars. Southern leads the SWAC by one game.

Jordan Johnson leads Southern in scoring, averaging 10.1 points per game. Michael Jacobs is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists, averaging 9.7 points and 3.0 assists per game. DeMariee Jones is the leading rebounder, averaging 4.4 rebounds per game. Southern scores an average of 75.7 points per game, shooting 44.0% overall and 31.3% from 3-point territory.

The Southern Jaguars will win at home on Monday when hosting the Jackson State Tigers but will fall short of covering the number. Southern has failed to cover the number in seven of the last 11 while Jackson State has covered seven of its last nine. Southern scores an average of 75.7 points per game and allows an average of 68.4 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Southern Jaguars win but fall short ATS 75-74.