Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern prediction: Why Texas Southern is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/26/2026]

Texas Southern will face Alcorn State in men's college basketball action at H&PE Arena on Thursday, beginning at 8:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Texas Southern as the most likely winner of the Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern game.

This article offers a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Alcorn State and Texas Southern 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Texas Southern a 72% chance of beating Alcorn State. Our predicted final score has Texas Southern winning 77-71.

According to our model, Alcorn State (+5.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 146.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.

Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 146.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern game-day updates and essential details

Thursday's men's college basketball matchup between Texas Southern and Alcorn State at H&PE Arena is scheduled to commence at 8:00 PM ET.

• Who: Alcorn State vs. Texas Southern
• Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: H&PE Arena

Conclusion

We predict Texas Southern, with a 72% win probability, will likely beat Alcorn State on Thursday.

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