Troy vs. Southern Miss Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 27

Published 1:38 pm Sunday, January 26, 2025

Monday’s contest that pits the Troy Trojans (12-7, 5-3 Sun Belt) versus the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (9-11, 4-4 Sun Belt) at Trojan Arena has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 78-65 in favor of Troy, who is heavy favorites by our model. Game time is at 6:00 PM ET on January 27.

According to our computer prediction, the Troy versus Southern Miss matchup has a predicted spread that equals the actual spread (12.5). The two teams are projected to exceed the 141.5 total.

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Troy vs. Southern Miss Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Troy, Alabama
  • Venue: Trojan Arena
  • Line: Troy -12.5
  • Point total: 141.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Troy -877, Southern Miss +580

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Troy vs. Southern Miss Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Troy 78, Southern Miss 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Troy vs. Southern Miss

  • Pick ATS: Pick Em
  • Pick OU: Over (141.5)

Troy has an 11-6-0 record against the spread this season compared to Southern Miss, who is 10-8-0 ATS. The Trojans have gone over the point total in seven games, while Golden Eagles games have gone over seven times. The two teams average 146.5 points per game, 5.0 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Troy is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Southern Miss has gone 6-4 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Troy Performance Insights

  • The Trojans average 73.1 points per game (223rd in college basketball) while allowing 65.8 per contest (42nd in college basketball). They have a +138 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 7.3 points per game.
  • Troy records 34.8 rebounds per game (65th in college basketball) while conceding 28.4 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 6.4 boards per game.
  • Troy makes 7.5 three-pointers per game (206th in college basketball) at a 29.8% rate (337th in college basketball), compared to the 7.0 its opponents make while shooting 33.2% from beyond the arc.
  • The Trojans rank 244th in college basketball by averaging 93.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 21st in college basketball, allowing 83.8 points per 100 possessions.
  • Troy forces 13.4 turnovers per game (56th in college basketball) while committing 14.2 (342nd in college basketball play).

Southern Miss Performance Insights

  • The Golden Eagles put up 73.4 points per game (213th in college basketball) while allowing 76.1 per outing (299th in college basketball). They have a -53 scoring differential and have been outscored by 2.7 points per game.
  • Southern Miss records 34.4 rebounds per game (82nd in college basketball) while conceding 32.5 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.9 boards per game.
  • Southern Miss knocks down 7.1 three-pointers per game (245th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.4 on average.
  • Southern Miss has committed 2.8 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 13.8 (337th in college basketball) while forcing 11.0 (245th in college basketball).

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