The matchup between the Alcorn State Braves (8-17, 8-4 SWAC) and the Florida A&M Rattlers (11-12, 8-4 SWAC) will take place at Al Lawson Center on Monday, February 17, at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer forecast has Florida A&M coming out on top, 72–70, so we should expect a close game. We have forecast that Alcorn State will win by 2.5 points over Florida A&M. It is anticipated that the two teams would surpass the 138-point mark.
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The Matchup Between Florida A&M and Alcorn State
Florida A&M will win 72–70 over Alcorn State.
Data for Betting on Florida A&M
In conference games, the Rattlers are 10-2-0 when playing against the spread.
Five of the twelve Rattlers conference games this season have gone over the total.
The Rattlers have been favored by the moneyline in three games this season, and each time they have come out on top.
All three of Florida A&M’s victories this season came as -158 moneyline favorites.
Thirteen of the Rattlers’ twenty-two games this season have had a total of more than 138 points.
The over/under for this game is 148.0, which is 10.0 points higher than the average total for Florida A&M’s matches this season.
Data on Alcorn State Bets
Against the spread, the Braves have a 9-3-0 SWAC record.
So far this season, four of the twelve Braves SWAC games have gone over the total.
Of the 18 games this season in which the Braves were picked as underdogs, five (or 27.8%) ended in a victory for the home team.
Among 16 games played this season, four of them four were Alcorn State victories when the moneyline was set at +133 or higher.
More than 138 points have been scored in 12 of the Braves’ games this season.
The average number of points scored in matches involving Alcorn State this season is 137.6, which is just under the current total of 138.
Analysis of the Florida A&M vs. Alcorn State Score
The Rattlers’ 72.0 point average is just 1.0 point below than the Braves’ 73.0 point average.
With a total of seven wins, Florida A&M has gone undefeated while scoring seventy-three points or more.
As a team, Alcorn State is 7-5 when scoring is under 72.0 points, and 8-3 when playing against the spread.
With 64.6 points per game, the Braves outscore the Rattlers by 11.4 points.
When scoring more than 76.0 points, Alcorn State has a perfect 5-0 ATS record and a 4-1 overall record.
Once the Seminoles’ defense allows less than 64.6 points per game, they go 6-1 overall and 5-1 against the spread.
On the season, both the Rattlers and the Braves have a negative point differential: -91 points for the Rattlers and -4.0 points for the Braves.
