Mississippi Valley State vs. Texas Southern prediction: Why Texas Southern is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/12/2026]

Texas Southern will take on Mississippi Valley State in men's college basketball action at H&PE Arena on Monday, starting at 8:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Texas Southern as the most likely winner of the Mississippi Valley State vs. Texas Southern game.

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

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

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's NCAA basketball matchup between Mississippi Valley State and Texas Southern 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Texas Southern an 88% chance of defeating Mississippi Valley State. Our predicted final score has Texas Southern winning 80-67.

According to our model, Mississippi Valley State (+14.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 142.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.

Mississippi Valley 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.

Mississippi Valley 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: