Texas Southern vs Jackson State Picks and Predictions for Monday, January 19, 2026
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Texas Southern vs Jackson State Information
The Texas Southern Tigers will be on the road Monday night for an 8:00 PM matchup against the Jackson State Tigers in Jackson, MS. Texas Southern has four wins and 12 losses this season, but is riding a 2-game winning streak heading into Monday night following a one-point road win against Alcorn State in their last outing. The Jackson State Tigers stay home Monday night, 9 games below .500, but have won three of the last four, following a 4-point home win in their last game. Stay in the news with our College Basketball Picks.
Texas Southern Preview
Offensively, Texas Southern is averaging 71.9 points on 44% shooting from the floor and 78 points per game during its current 2-game winning streak. Defensively, Texas Southern is allowing 81.2 points per game this year, but has given up an average of 62 points per game over its last two wins. Troy Hupstead leads the Texas Southern offense this season, averaging 14.7 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. Bryce Roberts averages 11.8 points, and Zaire Hayes is third on the team, averaging 10.6 points per game. Alex Anderson is the 4th part of the roster in double digits, averaging 10.1 points per game.
Jackson State Preview
Offensively, Jackson State is averaging just 66.5 points on 39% shooting from the floor, but the Tigers have averaged 82 points per game over their last three victories. Defensively, Jackson State has allowed 88.8 points per game this season, but has given up an average of 76 points per game during its last three wins. Daeshun Ruffin leads the suggested offense this season, averaging 19.3 points and 4.5 assists per game. Jayme Mitchell Jr. is averaging 11.9 points, and Tamarion Hoover is 4th on the team with 6.7 points per game. Big man Dorian McMillan averages 10.2 points and leads Jackson State, averaging 4.4 rebounds per game.
Texas Southern vs Jackson State Prediction
This is a matchup between two bad teams, as each is well below .500 coming into Monday. Jackson State has the better conference record, and that will be the difference in this game. Despite the struggles this year, Jackson State is tied for first in the SWAC and will defend its home floor. Look for the Tigers to ride their recent hot streak to another victory on Monday. Take Jackson State Monday night to get the win and cover at home to pick up their 4th conference victory of the season.
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