Prairie View A&M vs. Alabama State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 24

The Prairie View A&M Panthers (8-11, 3-3 SWAC) host the Alabama State Hornets (5-13, 2-3 SWAC) at William J. Nicks Building, starting at 5:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 24, 2026. The Hornets are 1.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 156.5.

Prairie View A&M dropped its most recent matchup 76-75 against Alcorn State on Monday. Dontae Horne's team-high 32 points paced Prairie View A&M in the loss. Alabama State's most recent game was a 73-69 loss to Alabama A&M on Monday. Jerquarius Stanback scored a team-best 20 points for Alabama State in the loss.

Prairie View A&M vs. Alabama State Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. ET
• Where: William J. Nicks Building in Prairie View, Texas
• Spread favorite: Prairie View A&M -1.5
• Moneyline favorite: Prairie View A&M -140
• Moneyline underdog: Alabama State +116
• Over/Under: 156.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Prairie View A&M vs. Alabama State

• Prairie View A&M and its opponents have combined to go over Saturday's total of 156.5 points nine times this season.
• Seven of Alabama State's games have ended with a combined score over 156.5 points this season.
• The over/under for the matchup of 156.5 is 0.1 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Panthers (81.7) and Hornets (74.9).
• The 160.2 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 3.7 more than the 156.5-point total in this contest.
• Prairie View A&M has seen a 160.7 average over/under in its games this season, 4.2 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this game is 0.4 points more than the average over/under in Alabama State's games this season (156.1 points).

Betting the Spread: Prairie View A&M vs. Alabama State

• In Prairie View A&M's 15 games this year, it has nine wins against the spread.
• The Panthers have covered the spread once this season when favored by 1.5 points or more (in four chances).
• Alabama State has played 17 games, with seven wins against the spread.
• So far this season, the Hornets have been installed as underdogs by a 1.5-point margin or more 13 times and are 5-8 ATS in those contests.
• Prairie View A&M has one win ATS (1-1) as a 1.5-point favorite or more at home.
• Alabama State is 5-7 against the spread, and 2-10 overall, on the road.
• Alabama State is unbeaten ATS (1-0) on the road as 1.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Prairie View A&M vs. Alabama State

• This season, Prairie View A&M has won three out of the four games in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Panthers have been at least a -140 moneyline favorite three times this season and won each of those games.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 58.3% chance of a victory for Prairie View A&M.
• Alabama State has won in two, or 15.4%, of the 13 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• This season, the Hornets have come away with a win two time in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +116 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Alabama State has a 46.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.