The Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (3-26, 1-15 SWAC) host the Alcorn State Braves (9-20, 9-7 SWAC) after losing seven home games in a row. The Braves are double-digit favorites by 18.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 127.5 points.
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Alcorn State Cover -18.5 vs Mississippi Valley State -107
Alcorn State vs. Mississippi Valley State betting lines
- Alcorn State moneyline odds to win: -3333
- Mississippi Valley State moneyline odds to win: +1340
- Spread: Alcorn State (-18.5)
- Total: 127.5
Alcorn State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Alcorn State has played better at home, covering six times in nine home games, and 11 times in 19 road games.
- In terms of point totals, the Braves hit the over less consistently at home, as they’ve eclipsed the total one time in nine opportunities this season (11.1%). In road games, they have hit the over 10 times in 19 opportunities (52.6%).
Recent trends
- The Braves have been scoring 71.1 points per contest in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little higher than the 65.0 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
- Alcorn State has been much improved on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 64.7 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 72.8 it has surrendered per game this season.
- The Braves’ last 10 outings have seen them make 4.6 three-pointers per game while shooting 29.9% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down compared to their 2024-25 averages of 5.4 makes and 32.0%.
Alcorn State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 17-11-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 11-8-0)
- O-U-P: 11-16-1 (Home: 1-7-1; Away: 10-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-15 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-14)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.6 (350th in nation) | 44.8 (236th) | 30.8 (251st) | 31.2 (190th) | 10.2 (358th) | 12.1 (265th) |
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Mississippi Valley State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This season, Mississippi Valley State is 4-3-0 at home against the spread (.571 winning percentage). Away, it is 6-14-0 ATS (.300).
- Looking at the over/under, Delta Devils games have finished over less often at home (one of seven, 14.3%) than on the road (10 of 20, 50%).
- The Delta Devils’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-7), and away it is .059 (1-16).
Recent trends
- The Delta Devils have performed better offensively over their previous 10 games, compiling 53.6 points per contest, 0.1 more than their season average of 53.5.
- Over its last 10 games, Mississippi Valley State is ceding 76.9 points per contest, 4.8 fewer points than its season average (81.7).
- The Delta Devils are draining 4.9 treys per contest in their last 10 games, which is 0.6 more than their average for the season (4.3). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (30.1%) compared to their season average from three-point land (27.9%).
Mississippi Valley State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-17-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 6-14-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 18.5+: 4-12-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 10-17-0)
- O-U-P: 11-16-0 (Home: 1-6-0; Away: 10-10-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-23 (Home: 0-7; Away: 1-16)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.5 (363rd in nation) | 49.8 (361st) | 24.7 (363rd) | 33.7 (315th) | 8.0 (364th) | 15.3 (361st) |

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