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The No. 5 seed Texas State Bobcats (19-12, 11-7 Sun Belt) and the No. 8 seed Southern Miss Golden Eagles (17-15, 9-9 Sun Belt) face off in the Sun Belt tournament Friday at Pensacola Bay Center, tipping off at 6 p.m. ET.
The Bobcats face the Golden Eagles in a game that Texas State is currently a slight favorite by 1.5 points. The matchup's point total is 139.5.
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Texas State vs. Southern Miss Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, March 6, 2026
- Game time: 6 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Pensacola, Florida
- Arena: Pensacola Bay Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Texas State vs. Southern Miss Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Texas State (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Texas State (-117), Southern Miss (-102)
- Total: 139.5 points
Pick ATS:Southern Miss (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (139.5)
- Prediction: Texas State 74, Southern Miss 73
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Texas State vs. Southern Miss Comparison
| Texas State Rank | Texas State Stat | Southern Miss Stat | Southern Miss Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237th | 73.8 | Points Scored | 74.3 | 226th |
| 92nd | 70.6 | Points Allowed | 73.7 | 173rd |
| 231st | 13.2 | Assists | 11.7 | 327th |
| 286th | 12.0 | Turnovers | 12.3 | 306th |
| 86th | 46.8% | Field Goal % | 45.0% | 195th |
| 178th | 44.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.3% | 116th |
Texas State Key Players
- The Bobcats leader in points and rebounds is DJ Hall, who scores 15.3 points and grabs 7.5 rebounds per game.
- Mark Drone leads Texas State in assists, averaging 3.0 per game while also scoring 14.0 points per contest.
- Franck Emmou leads the Bobcats in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The Texas State steals leader is Kaden Gumbs, who averages 1.9 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Tay Knox, who compiles 1.0 block per contest.
Southern Miss Key Players
- Tylik Weeks averages 19.2 points per game to be the top scorer for the Golden Eagles.
- Southern Miss' leader in rebounds is Djahi Binet with 8.1 per game, and its leader in assists is Dylan Brumfield with 3.0 per game.
- Curt Lewis is consistent from deep and leads the Golden Eagles with 1.6 made threes per game.
- Southern Miss' leader in steals is Brumfield (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Binet (1.1 per game).
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