Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 3

The Alabama State Hornets (3-10, 0-0 SWAC) play the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-13, 0-0 SWAC) as 13.5-point favorites on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET on SWAC TV. The over/under in the matchup is 143.5.

In its most recent matchup on Monday, Alabama State suffered a 94-56 loss to Mississippi State. In the loss, Asjon Anderson led Alabama State with 17 points. Mississippi Valley State's most recent game on Monday ended in a 93-69 loss to Oklahoma. Michael James scored a team-high 24 points for Mississippi Valley State in the loss.

Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 6 p.m. ET
• Where: Harrison HPER Complex in Itta Bena, Mississippi
• Spread favorite: Alabama State -13.5
• Moneyline favorite: Alabama State -1099
• Moneyline underdog: Mississippi Valley State +700
• Over/Under: 143.5 points

How to watch Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State

• TV Channel: SWAC TV
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Betting the Over/Under: Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State

• Nine of Alabama State's games this season have gone over Saturday's total of 143.5 points.
• A total of 11 of Mississippi Valley State's games have finished with a combined score over 143.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 138.9 points per game, 4.6 fewer points than the total of 143.5 for this matchup.
• This matchup's point total is 30.7 less than the 174.2 points these two teams combine to allow per game.
• On average, Alabama State has had a 158.0-point over/under in its games this season, 14.5 more points than the over/under in this contest.
• Mississippi Valley State's games have an average over/under of 155.1 points this season, 11.6 more points than the over/under for this contest.

Betting the Spread: Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State

• Alabama State has five wins against the spread in 12 games this year.
• In Mississippi Valley State's 13 games this season, it has seven wins against the spread.
• The Delta Devils are 7-5 ATS when underdogs by 13.5 points or more this season.
• On the road, Alabama State is 1-9 overall and 4-6 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Alabama State vs. Mississippi Valley State

• This is the first time Alabama State will play as a moneyline favorite this season.
• The Hornets have not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -1099.
• The implied probability of a win from Alabama State, based on the moneyline, is 91.7%.
• Mississippi Valley State has been named as the moneyline underdog six times this season but has yet to come away with a victory in any of those games.
• The Delta Devils have yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +700 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• Mississippi Valley State has an implied victory probability of 12.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.