The Sam Houston Bearkats (9-7, 1-4 CUSA) will visit the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (8-8, 3-2 CUSA) after losing three road games in a row. The matchup begins at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
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How to Watch Sam Houston vs. Jacksonville State
- Game day: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Sam Houston 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
45.7 |
162 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.3 |
65 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
39.4 |
9 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.3 |
87 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.9 |
225 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.8 |
172 |
Jacksonville State 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.4 |
238 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
38.7 |
15 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
35.2 |
75 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.7 |
65 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.0 |
139 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.4 |
295 |
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Sam Houston vs. Jacksonville State Stat Insights
Points
- The Bearkats score 19.0 more points than the Gamecocks allow (66.1).
- When Sam Houston scores more than 66.1, it has a record of 9-7.
- Jacksonville State has an 8-7 record when giving up fewer than 85.1 points.
- The Gamecocks' 74.3 points per game are just 1.3 fewer than the Bearkats concede.
- Jacksonville State is 4-1 when posting more than 75.6 points.
- Sam Houston's record is 7-1 when it gives up fewer than 74.3 points.
- The Bearkats have outscored opponents by 152 points this season (9.5 per game), and the Gamecocks have scored 131 more than their opponents (8.2 per game).
Shooting
- The Bearkats are making 45.7% of their shots from the field, 7% higher than the Gamecocks allow to opponents (38.7%).
- In games when Sam Houston shoots higher than 38.7% from the field, it is 8-6 overall.
- The Gamecocks shoot 44.4% from the field, 3.1% higher than the Bearkats concede.
- This season Jacksonville State is 8-2 when the team shoots over 41.3% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Bearkats average 39.4 rebounds, better than the Gamecocks by 4.2 boards per game.
- Sam Houston is 9-3 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Jacksonville State is 0-3 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Bearkats average 13.2 offensive boards, which is 3.3 more than the Gamecocks.
- When the Bearkats collect more offensive rebounds, they are 7-3 overall. When grabbing fewer, the Gamecocks are 2-2.
- Both these teams are strong on the boards. Sam Houston has an average rebounding margin of +10.1, and Jacksonville State is at +6.5.
Sam Houston Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/17/2026 |
Florida International |
Away |
| 1/21/2026 |
Kennesaw State |
Home |
| 1/24/2026 |
Western Kentucky |
Home |
Jacksonville State Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/17/2026 |
Louisiana Tech |
Home |
| 1/24/2026 |
Middle Tennessee |
Home |
| 1/28/2026 |
Florida International |
Away |