The Jaguars will play the Zips on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:00 pm CST. 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
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, South Alabama and Akron are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, South Alabama currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Akron is 100.00.
- Away South Alabama - South Alabama starts this game with a 6-4 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
- Home Akron - Akron meets South Alabama boasting a 11-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - South Alabama currently ranks 2nd (0.667) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Akron now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 MAC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - South Alabama has a 0.667 overall win percentage, with Akron matching up with a 0.773 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - South Alabama currently possesses 16-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Akron has tallied a 17-5 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! South Alabama (16-8) battles Akron (17-5) in college basketball clash.
Conference records crucial for determining tournament seeds. South Alabama 8-4, Akron 10-0.
South Alabama on 2-game win streak, Akron with current streak. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Jaguars at Zips Odds
| Underdog South Alabama | Favorite Akron |
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| Underdog South Alabama | Favorite Akron |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Akron is a -6.5 -118 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while South Alabama is a +6.5 -102 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 145.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 145.5 -113 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the under.
Akron is a -295 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and South Alabama is a +240 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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South Alabama
Akron
2/08/25 1:00pm CST | +6.5 -102-6.5 -118 |
Underdog South Alabama - South Alabama bettors risk $100 to win $98.04 at -102 odds.
A +6.5 South Alabama underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Akron - Akron bettors risk $100 to win $84.75 at -118 odds.
A -6.5 Akron favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
South Alabama at Akron 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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South Alabama
Akron
First to 5 Points
2/08/25 1:00pm CST | +105-145Bet |
South Alabama
Akron
First to 10 Points
2/08/25 1:00pm CST | +115-160Bet |
South Alabama
Akron
First to 15 Points
2/08/25 1:00pm CST | +125-175Bet |
South Alabama
Akron
Game to Overtime
2/08/25 1:00pm CST | Yes +850No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| MAC | ||||||||
| Akron | 21-6 | 0.778 | 14-0 | 6-4 | 13-1 | - | 0.929 | L1 |
| Sun Belt | ||||||||
| South Alabama | 19-10 | 0.655 | 12-4 | 7-6 | 11-5 | +1 | 0.688 | L1 |
South Alabama & Akron 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.
South Alabama Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM South Alabama YR: futures available
Akron Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Akron YR: futures available
South Alabama & Akron 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 South Alabama vs Akron College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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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 South Alabama vs Akron Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the South Alabama vs Akron 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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- The Citadel vs VMI - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
- Texas vs Vanderbilt - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
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- Georgia Southern vs Western Michigan - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
- NJIT vs New Hampshire - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
- Wagner vs Fairleigh Dickinson - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
- Michigan vs Indiana - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
- Bucknell vs Army - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
- Navy vs Lafayette - 2/08/25 12:00pm CST
- Virginia Tech vs Notre Dame - 2/08/25 12:07pm CST
- Charleston Southern vs Gardner-Webb - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Coastal Carolina vs Bowling Green - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Bryant vs Binghamton - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Brown vs Columbia - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Arkansas State vs Kent State - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Appalachian State vs Ohio - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- American vs Lehigh - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- North Alabama vs West Georgia - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Arkansas Little Rock vs Morehead State - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Saint Peter's vs Manhattan - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
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- Robert Morris vs Northern Kentucky - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
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- William & Mary vs Delaware - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
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- Old Dominion vs Eastern Michigan - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
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- Niagara vs Quinnipiac - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
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- UMBC vs Maine - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
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- Louisiana Tech vs FIU - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Louisiana vs Northern Illinois - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- James Madison vs Toledo - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- UIC vs Southern Illinois - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Yale vs Cornell - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
- Marquette vs Creighton - 2/08/25 1:00pm CST
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- Eastern Kentucky vs Stetson - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
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- Florida vs Auburn - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- Eastern Illinois vs Tennessee Tech - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- Houston vs Colorado - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- Arkansas-Pine Bluff vs Alcorn State - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- NCCU vs Howard - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- New Mexico vs Air Force - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- Rhode Island vs George Mason - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- Western Carolina vs UNC Greensboro - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- UNLV vs Wyoming - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
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- Stony Brook vs Hofstra - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
- St. Thomas vs Denver - 2/08/25 3:00pm CST
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- Furman vs Chattanooga - 2/08/25 3:30pm CST
- New Orleans vs Houston Christian - 2/08/25 3:30pm CST
- Southern vs Alabama A&M - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Central Arkansas vs Austin Peay - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Florida Gulf Coast vs North Florida - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Texas State vs Central Michigan - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Northwestern State vs McNeese State - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Western Kentucky vs Jacksonville State - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Portland State vs Eastern Washington - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Sacramento State vs Idaho - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Utah vs West Virginia - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
- Middle Tennessee vs Kennesaw State - 2/08/25 4:00pm CST
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- Wake Forest vs California - 2/08/25 4:02pm CST
- Georgia Tech vs Virginia - 2/08/25 4:30pm CST
- Bethune-Cookman vs Prairie View A&M - 2/08/25 4:30pm CST
- Elon vs Charleston - 2/08/25 5:00pm CST
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- UC Davis vs Cal State Fullerton - 2/08/25 8:00pm CST
- Saint Mary's (CA) vs Oregon State - 2/08/25 9:00pm CST
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- San Diego State vs Colorado State - 2/08/25 9:00pm CST
- Hawaii vs UC Santa Barbara - 2/08/25 9:00pm CST
- UC San Diego vs UC Irvine - 2/08/25 9:00pm CST
- Northwestern vs Washington - 2/08/25 9:30pm CST
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