Monday’s contest between the Troy Trojans (12-7, 5-3 Sun Belt) and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (9-11, 4-4 Sun Belt) at Trojan Arena has a good chance to be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 78-65 and heavily favors Troy to come out on top. Tipoff is at 6:00 PM ET on January 27.

According to our computer prediction, the Troy versus Southern Miss matchup has a predicted point spread that equals the actual spread (12.5). The two teams are projected to go over the 141.5 total.

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Troy vs. Southern Miss Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Troy, Alabama
• Venue: Trojan Arena
• Line: Troy -12.5
• Point total: 141.5
• Moneyline (to win): Troy -877, Southern Miss +580

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Troy vs. Southern Miss Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Troy 78, Southern Miss 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Troy vs. Southern Miss

• Pick ATS: Pick Em
• Pick OU: Over (141.5)

Troy has gone 11-6-0 against the spread, while Southern Miss’ ATS record this season is 10-8-0. The Trojans are 7-10-0 and the Golden Eagles are 7-11-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams score 146.5 points per game, 5.0 more points than this matchup’s total. Troy is 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its past 10 contests, while Southern Miss has gone 6-4 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Troy Performance Insights

• The Trojans average 73.1 points per game (223rd in college basketball) while giving up 65.8 per outing (42nd in college basketball). They have a +138 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 7.3 points per game.
• The 34.8 rebounds per game Troy averages rank 65th in college basketball, and are 6.4 more than the 28.4 its opponents collect per outing.
• Troy hits 7.5 three-pointers per game (206th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.0 on average.
• The Trojans rank 244th in college basketball with 93.1 points scored per 100 possessions, and 21st in college basketball defensively with 83.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Troy has committed 14.2 turnovers per game (342nd in college basketball action) while forcing 13.4 (57th in college basketball).

Southern Miss Performance Insights

• The Golden Eagles have a -53 scoring differential, falling short by 2.7 points per game. They’re putting up 73.4 points per game, 213th in college basketball, and are allowing 76.1 per contest to rank 299th in college basketball.
• Southern Miss wins the rebound battle by an average of 1.9 boards. It records 34.4 rebounds per game (82nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.5.
• Southern Miss makes 7.1 three-pointers per game (245th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.4. It shoots 31.5% from deep, and its opponents shoot 31.5%.
• Southern Miss has committed 2.8 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 13.8 (337th in college basketball) while forcing 11.0 (245th in college basketball).

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