The South Alabama Jaguars (13-6) are underdogs as they try to build on a six-game winning streak when they visit the Appalachian State Mountaineers (10-6) on Friday, February 19 at Holmes Convocation Center. The contest airs at 6:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is .
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 19, 2021, 2:16 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Appalachian State Betting Information
- The Mountaineers have put together a 7-4-1 record against the spread this season.
- When favored by at least 1.5 points, the Mountaineers are 2-2 against the spread in 2020-21.
- In 50% of its games this season (6/12), Appalachian State and its opponents have outscored the set over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Appalachian State Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Delph | 19 | 12.2 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
| Donovan Gregory | 19 | 11.4 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Michael Almonacy | 19 | 10.8 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
| Kendall Lewis | 9 | 9.9 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Justin Forrest | 16 | 9.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
South Alabama Betting Information
- South Alabama has typically come up short ATS this season, with a 6-8 record.
- When playing as at least a 1.5-point underdog, the Jaguars tend to have trouble covering with only a 2-7 record against the spread.
- South Alabama and its opponents have often hit the over this season, doing so in 57.1% (8) of its 14 games played.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
South Alabama Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Flowers | 22 | 21.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
| Tyreke Locure | 20 | 14.6 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| John Pettway | 22 | 9.8 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Kayo Goncalves | 22 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.6 |
| Sam Iorio | 20 | 8.1 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
Total Facts
- In Appalachian State’s matchups this season, the Mountaineers and their opponents have gone over Friday’s over/under of 137 points seven times (43.8% of opportunities).
- 13 South Alabama games this year (68.4% of its matchups) ended with a final point total greater than Friday’s over/under of 137 points.
- The Mountaineers average 72.4 points per game against the Jaguars’ 76.3, amounting to 11.7 points over the contest’s over/under of 137.
- This game’s total is 3.4 fewer points than the 133.6 these two teams combine to give up per game in 2020-21.
- The Mountaineers have seen a 134.8 average over/under in their games this season, 2.2 points fewer than the over/under in this contest.
- A difference of 10.5 points separates the average total points bet in Jaguars games (147.5 points) and this matchup’s over/under (137 points).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2021 | South Alabama | South Alabama | -2 | 136.5 | -134 | +111 | Regular Season | 83-77 APP ST |
| 1/15/2021 | South Alabama | South Alabama | -2.5 | 134.5 | -146 | +120 | Regular Season | 73-64 S ALA |
| 2/20/2020 | Appalachian State | Appalachian State | -2.5 | 132.5 | -149 | +120 | Regular Season | 78-70 S ALA |
| 12/19/2019 | South Alabama | South Alabama | -5 | 140 | -223 | +177 | Regular Season | 81-71 APP ST |
| 3/9/2019 | N/A | Appalachian State | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 78-71 S ALA |
| 1/3/2019 | N/A | South Alabama | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 79-73 S ALA |
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