Prairie View A&M vs Florida A&M Picks and Prediction – 3/12/2025

The Prairie View A&M Panthers will be in College Park Tuesday for a first round tournament matchup against Florida A&M. Prairie View A&M has been one of the worst teams in the country this season coming into the tournament with five wins and 26 losses overall having lost for the last five including three in a row after a 12 point loss to Texas Southern. Offensively Prairie View A&M averages 71.6 points on 43.6% shooting from the floor but scored only 68 in their last outing. Defensively Prairie View A&M is allowing 82.6 points per game this season but have given up and average of 84 in their last two losses. Stay in the loop with our College Basketball Picks.

Offensively Prairie View A&M was terrible in their last outing making just 43.5% of their shots and 21.7% from beyond the arc. The Panthers lost the rebounding battle by 6 and turned the ball over 11 times in the gam. Defensively the Panthers were outmatched as well as Texas southern scored 40 points in each half on 51.7% shooting from the floor and made 9 triples in the game.

The Florida A&M Rattlers come into Tuesday with thirteen wins and 16 losses this season having dropped four of the last five overall including two in a row after a one point road loss to Bethune Cookman. Offensively the Rattlers average 72.3 points on 44.5% shooting for the floor this season. Defensively Florida A&M is allowing 74 points per game overall gave up 76 in their last game.

Sterling Young leads Florida A&M this season averaging 17 points per game. Milton Matthews is second on the team averaging 14.4 points as the only other player on the team in double digits. Jordan Chapman averages 8.4 points and Kaleb Washington is 4th on the team averaging 6.9 points per game. Roderick Coffee III averages 5.1 points to go along with the team leading 3.9 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game.

Florida A&M is the better team in this matchup despite their season struggles. Look for the Rattlers to control this game on both sides of the ball against one of the worst teams in the country. Take Florida A&M Tuesday to do the jobs they get the win and cover in round one of the conference tournament. Final Score Prediction, Florida A&M Rattlers win and cover 73-60.