Arkansas State vs. Louisiana Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 27

The Arkansas State Red Wolves (19-11, 10-7 Sun Belt) host the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (10-20, 7-10 Sun Belt) at First National Bank Arena, tipping off at 8:30 p.m. ET on Friday, February 27, 2026. The Ragin' Cajuns are 13.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's point total is set at 146.5.

In its last game on Tuesday, Arkansas State claimed an 89-84 win over Southern Miss. Jalen Hampton's team-high 17 points led Arkansas State in the win. Louisiana's last outing was a 78-59 loss to Troy on Tuesday. Jaxon Olvera scored a team-leading 19 points for Louisiana in the loss.

Arkansas State vs. Louisiana Odds and Game Time

• When: Friday, February 27, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET
• Where: First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro, Arkansas
• Spread favorite: Arkansas State -13.5
• Moneyline favorite: Arkansas State -1408
• Moneyline underdog: Louisiana +795
• Over/Under: 146.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Arkansas State vs. Louisiana

• Arkansas State and its opponents have combined to outscore Friday's over/under (146.5 points) 21 times this season.
• There have been seven Louisiana games that ended with a combined score over 146.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 146.1 points per game, 0.4 points fewer than the total of 146.5 for this game.
• This game's over/under is 0.9 less than the 147.4 points these two teams combine to allow per game.
• This season, the average over/under for Arkansas State's games is 161.0 points, 14.5 more than the total of 146.5 points set for this contest.
• The over/under for this game is 14.0 points more than the average over/under in Louisiana's games this season (132.5 points).

Betting the Spread: Arkansas State vs. Louisiana

• Against the spread, Arkansas State is 14-14-0 this year.
• This season, the Red Wolves have one against the spread win in two games as a favorite of 13.5 points or more.
• Louisiana has 14 wins against the spread in 30 games this season.
• The Ragin' Cajuns have yet to cover the spread this season when underdogs by 13.5 points or more in three chances.
• At home this year, Arkansas State is 8-4 overall and 6-6 against the spread.
• At home, Arkansas State is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as a 13.5-point favorite or greater.
• Louisiana is 3-12 overall, and 6-9 against the spread, in away games.

Betting the Moneyline: Arkansas State vs. Louisiana

• This season, Arkansas State has been moneyline favorites 23 times and won 15, or 65.2%, of those games.
• The Red Wolves have played as a favorite of -1408 or more twice this season and won both games.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 93.4% chance of a victory for Arkansas State.
• Louisiana has won in five, or 20.8%, of the 24 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• The Ragin' Cajuns have yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +795 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Louisiana has an 11.2% chance of pulling out a win.