Southern Miss vs Ball State Basketball Odds

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The Golden Eagles will play the Cardinals on Saturday, February 8th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Southern Miss and Ball State 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, Southern Miss currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Ball State is 96.00.
  • Away Southern Miss - Southern Miss starts this game with a 1-10 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Ball State - Ball State meets Southern Miss boasting a 4-5 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Southern Miss currently ranks 4th (0.417) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Ball State now standing 6th (0.400) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 MAC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Southern Miss has a 0.417 overall win percentage, with Ball State matching up with a 0.455 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Southern Miss currently possesses 10-14 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Ball State has tallied a 10-12 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! Southern Miss squares off against Ball State on Saturday.

Both teams have similar overall standings and are fighting for conference tournament seeds.

Southern Miss and Ball State both looking to break their current losing streaks.

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 Golden Eagles at Cardinals Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Southern Miss		Favorite

Ball State
+2.5 -105 BetMGM
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-2.5 -115 BetMGM
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Ball State has a -2.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Southern Miss has a +2.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. Southern Miss is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
148.5 o -115 BetMGM
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148.5 u -105 BetMGM
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BetMGM has the best over line of 148.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 148.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Southern Miss		Favorite

Ball State
+125 BetMGM
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-150 BetMGM
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Ball State is the -150 moneyline favorite. Risk $150 to win $100 on Ball State at BetMGM. Southern Miss is the +125 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $125 on Southern Miss. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Southern Miss vs Ball State College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

Ball State is a -2.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Southern Miss is a +2.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Southern Miss vs Ball State College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

The best over line is 148.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 148.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Southern Miss vs Ball State College Basketball game on Saturday, February 8th, 2025?

Ball State is a -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Southern Miss is a +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Southern Miss
Ball State
2/08/25 2:00pm EST
+2.5 -105-2.5 -115
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Underdog Southern Miss - Southern Miss bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +2.5 Southern Miss underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.

Favorite Ball State - Ball State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -2.5 Ball State favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Southern Miss at Ball State Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Southern Miss
Ball State
First to 5 Points
2/08/25 2:00pm EST
-110-125Bet
Southern Miss
Ball State
First to 10 Points
2/08/25 2:00pm EST
-102-135Bet
Southern Miss
Ball State
First to 15 Points
2/08/25 2:00pm EST
+100-140Bet
Southern Miss
Ball State
Game to Overtime
2/08/25 2:00pm EST
Yes +725No -2500Bet

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Southern Miss, Ball State
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
MAC
Ball State14-130.5198-54-77-7+60.500W1
Sun Belt
Southern Miss10-190.3459-41-135-11+70.313L6

Southern Miss & Ball 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.

Southern Miss Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Southern Miss YR: futures available

Ball State Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Ball State YR: futures available

Southern Miss & Ball State Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Southern Miss vs Ball State College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Saturday, February 8th, 2025 at 2:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Southern Miss vs Ball State Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Southern Miss vs Ball State Game.

  4. 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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