Prairie View A&M vs. Jackson State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 26

The Prairie View A&M Panthers (11-17, 6-9 SWAC) host the Jackson State Tigers (9-18, 8-6 SWAC) at William J. Nicks Building, tipping off at 9:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 26, 2026. The Panthers are 5.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 164.5.

In its most recent outing on Saturday, Prairie View A&M suffered an 84-82 loss to UAPB. Dontae Horne's team-high 32 points paced Prairie View A&M in the losing effort. Jackson State's last contest on Saturday ended in an 83-65 loss to Alcorn State. Daeshun Ruffin scored a team-leading 21 points for Jackson State in the loss.

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

• When: Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. ET
• Where: William J. Nicks Building in Prairie View, Texas
• Spread favorite: Prairie View A&M -5.5
• Moneyline favorite: Prairie View A&M -238
• Moneyline underdog: Jackson State +188
• Over/Under: 164.5 points

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

• Prairie View A&M and its opponents have combined to exceed Thursday's total of 164.5 points 10 times this season.
• This season, 11 of Jackson State's games have finished with a combined score higher than 164.5 points.
• Together, the two teams combine for 150.5 points per game, 14.0 fewer points than the over/under of 164.5 for this game.
• The 165.1 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 0.6 more than the 164.5 over/under in this contest.
• Prairie View A&M has seen a 160.2 average over/under in its games this season, 4.3 less than the over/under in this contest.
• The over/under for this contest is 9.0 points more than the average over/under in Jackson State's games this season (155.5 points).

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

• Against the spread, Prairie View A&M is 14-10-0 this season.
• The Panthers have been favored by 5.5 points or more two times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
• Jackson State has 12 wins against the spread in 27 games this season.
• The Tigers have been underdogs by 5.5 points or more 19 times this season and are 7-12 ATS in those matchups.
• Prairie View A&M is 4-3 overall, and 3-4 against the spread, at home.
• At home, as a 5.5-point favorite or greater, Prairie View A&M is winless ATS (0-1).
• Jackson State is 6-11 against the spread, and 4-13 overall, in away games.
• Jackson State is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as 5.5-point underdogs or more on the road.

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

• This season, Prairie View A&M has been moneyline favorites seven times and won four of those games.
• The Panthers have played as a favorite of -238 or more twice this season and won both games.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 70.4% chance of a victory for Prairie View A&M.
• Jackson State has been a moneyline underdog in 21 games this season and has come away with the win five times (23.8%) in those contests.
• The Tigers have a win-loss record of 4-15 with odds of +188 or worse this year.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Jackson State has a 34.7% chance of walking away with the win.