The Bears will play the Bulldogs on Friday, March 21st, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 11:15 am CDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Baylor and Mississippi State are set to tip-off on Friday, March 21st, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Baylor wound up with a 95.67 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while Mississippi State finished with a 95.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Baylor comes to this matchup with a 3-9 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Mississippi State, finished the regular season with a 6-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the SEC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Baylor finished 6th (0.500) in the Big 12 Conference, with Mississippi State ending up 7th (0.444) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 SEC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Baylor had a 0.576 regular season overall win percentage, with Mississippi State notching a 0.636 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - Baylor tallied a 19-14 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Mississippi State put together a 21-12 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Baylor finished 19-14 overall, while Mississippi State finished 21-12 overall this season.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Bears at Bulldogs Odds
| Underdog Baylor | Favorite Mississippi State |
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| Underdog Baylor | Favorite Mississippi State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Mississippi State is a -1.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Baylor is a +1.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 145.5 -109 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 145.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Mississippi State is a -120 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Baylor is a +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Baylor
Mississippi State
3/21/25 11:15am CDT | +1.5 -110-1.5 -110 |
Underdog Baylor - Baylor bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1.5 Baylor underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Mississippi State - Mississippi State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1.5 Mississippi State favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Baylor at Mississippi State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Baylor
Mississippi State
First to 5 Points
3/21/25 11:15am CDT | -115-120Bet |
Baylor
Mississippi State
First to 10 Points
3/21/25 11:15am CDT | -115-120Bet |
Baylor
Mississippi State
First to 15 Points
3/21/25 11:15am CDT | -110-125Bet |
Baylor
Mississippi State
Game to Overtime
3/21/25 11:15am CDT | Yes +700No -2000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Big 12 | ||||||||
| Baylor | 20-15 | 0.571 | 13-3 | 3-9 | 10-10 | +9 | 0.500 | L1 |
| SEC | ||||||||
| Mississippi State | 21-13 | 0.618 | 10-5 | 6-5 | 8-10 | +7 | 0.444 | L2 |
Baylor & Mississippi State Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Baylor Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Baylor YR: futures available
Mississippi State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Mississippi State YR: futures available
Baylor & Mississippi State Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Baylor vs Mississippi State College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, March 21st, 2025 at 11:15 am CDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Baylor vs Mississippi State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Baylor vs Mississippi State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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