Southern Miss vs. Louisiana Predictions - January 25

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The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (8-11, 3-4 Sun Belt) will look to end an eight-game road losing streak when they square off against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (6-14, 4-4 Sun Belt) on January 25, 2025 at Cajundome.

Saturday's matchup between the Golden Eagles and the Ragin' Cajuns features the Golden Eagles as slim 1.5-point favorites. A 149.5-point over/under has been set for the game.

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Southern Miss vs. Louisiana Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, January 25, 2025
  • Game time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
  • Arena: Cajundome
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Southern Miss vs. Louisiana Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Southern Miss (-1.5)
  • Moneyline: Southern Miss (-138), Louisiana (+112)
  • Total: 149.5 points

Pick ATS:Louisiana (+1.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (149.5)
  • Prediction: Louisiana 73, Southern Miss 72

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Southern Miss vs. Louisiana Comparison

Southern Miss Rank Southern Miss Stat Louisiana Stat Louisiana Rank
212th 73.7 Points Scored 66.4 336th
307th 76.9 Points Allowed 75.9 293rd
111th 14.9 Assists 10.7 347th
335th 13.7 Turnovers 10.2 61st
256th 43.5% Field Goal % 40.3% 349th
218th 44.0% Field Goal % Allowed 47.2% 339th

Southern Miss Key Players

  • The Golden Eagles leader in points and rebounds is Denijay Harris, who scores 16.4 points and pulls down 11.3 boards per game.
  • Neftali Alvarez leads Southern Miss in assists, averaging 3.5 per game while also scoring 11.2 points per contest.
  • Cobie Montgomery makes more threes per game than any other member of the Golden Eagles, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
  • The Southern Miss steals leader is Alvarez, who averages 1.6 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Harris, who compiles 1.7 rejections per contest.

Louisiana Key Players

  • The Ragin' Cajuns' leader in scoring and rebounding is Mostapha El Moutaouakkil with 12.6 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.
  • Louisiana's assist leader is Michael Thomas with 2.5 per game. Thomas also records 5.7 points per game and adds 1.9 rebounds per game.
  • Kentrell Garnett is the top scorer from distance for the Ragin' Cajuns, hitting 2.0 threes per game.
  • Louisiana's leader in steals is El Moutaouakkil with 1.5 per game, and its leader in blocks is Jeremiah Evans with 0.7 per game.

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