The Texas State Bobcats (10-3) will attempt to extend a seven-game win streak when they host the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (9-3) at 5:00 PM ET on Friday, January 29, 2021 as 4.5-point favorites. The Ragin’ Cajuns have won three games in a row. The matchup has an over/under set at 131.5 points.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State | -4.5 | -106 | -115 | 131.5 | -110 | -110 | -195 | 161 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana (+4.5) | Over (131.5) | Louisiana 69 Texas State 68 |
Total Facts
- The Bobcats and their opponents have scored at least 131.5 points — this matchup’s over/under — in six of 13 games (46.2%) this season.
- Louisiana and its opponents have combined to score more than 131.5 points in nine of 12 opportunities (75%) this season.
- These two teams average a combined 142.3 points per game, 10.8 more points than the total of 131.5 set for this matchup.
- Opponents of these teams have averaged a combined 133.4 points per game, 1.9 more than the over/under for this game.
- The Bobcats average point total in matchups this season is 126.7, 4.8 points less than the total in this game.
- The average total in Ragin’ Cajuns games this season is 17.5 more points than the point total of 131.5 in this outing.
Texas State Betting Information
- Texas State has not performed well against the spread this season, posting a 4-6-1 record.
- The Bobcats have posted a losing record of 2-4-1 against the spread when the spread is -4.5 or higher.
- Texas State and its opponents have hit the over/under in just 4 of 11 games this season (36.4%).
Louisiana Betting Information
- Louisiana has a losing record against the spread, going 3-4-1 ATS (covering just 37.5% of the time).
- When they are at least 4.5-point underdogs, the Ragin’ Cajuns have not fared well, going 1-2-1 against the spread.
- The Ragin’ Cajuns and their opponents have hit the over in less than half of their games this year — 3 of 8 (37.5%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 71-66 TXST |
| 1/18/2020 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 68-59 TXST |
| 2/23/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 64-62 TXST |
Texas State Leaders
- Mason Harrell leads the Bobcats in scoring, tallying 13.0 points per game to go with 3.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists.
- Texas State’s leading rebounder is Isiah Small averaging 6.3 boards per game and its best passer is Marlin Davis and his 4.3 assists per game.
- Caleb Asberry makes more threes per game than any of his teammates on the Bobcats, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a rate of 1.8 per contest.
- Davis and Small lead Texas State on the defensive end, with Davis leading the team in steals averaging 1.4 per game and Small in blocks averaging 1.3 per contest.
Louisiana Leaders
- Cedric Russell is the top scorer for the Ragin’ Cajuns with 17.3 points per game. He also adds 3.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game to his statistics.
- Louisiana’s leader in rebounds is Theo Akwuba with 10.3 per game, and its leader in assists is Brayan Au with 3.7 per game.
- Asberry paces his teammates on the Ragin’ Cajuns with 2.6 made threes per outing.
- Louisiana’s leader in steals is Mylik Wilson with 2.5 per game, and its leader in blocks is Akwuba with 3.3 per game.
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