Thursday’s contest between the Liberty Flames (22-5, 10-4 CUSA) and Jacksonville State Gamecocks (19-9, 11-4 CUSA) going head to head at Liberty Arena has a projected final score of 73-65 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Liberty, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will tip off at 7:00 PM ET on February 27.

According to our computer prediction, Liberty projects to cover the 6.5-point spread in its matchup versus Jacksonville State. The over/under is currently listed at 134.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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Liberty vs. Jacksonville State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Lynchburg, Virginia
• Venue: Liberty Arena
• Line: Liberty -6.5
• Point total: 134.5
• Moneyline (to win): Liberty -300, Jacksonville State +235

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Liberty vs. Jacksonville State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Liberty 73, Jacksonville State 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Liberty vs. Jacksonville State

• Pick ATS: Liberty (-6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (134.5)

Liberty’s record against the spread this season is 16-8-0, while Jacksonville State’s is 16-9-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Flames are 10-14-0 and the Gamecocks are 9-16-0. The teams score 150.8 points per game, 16.3 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Liberty has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 8-2 overall. Jacksonville State has gone 6-4 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Liberty Performance Insights

• The Flames’ +397 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 14.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 75.8 points per game (127th in college basketball) while giving up 61.1 per outing (eighth in college basketball).
• Liberty ranks 267th in the nation at 30.6 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 30.8 its opponents average.
• Liberty makes 10.4 three-pointers per game (18th in college basketball), 5.1 more than its opponents (5.3). It is shooting 38.1% from deep (19th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 27.2%.
• The Flames’ 102.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 37th in college basketball, and the 82.8 points they allow per 100 possessions rank seventh in college basketball.
• Liberty has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 9.6 per game (36th in college basketball action) while forcing 12.2 (110th in college basketball).

Jacksonville State Performance Insights

• The Gamecocks are outscoring opponents by 6.5 points per game, with a +181 scoring differential overall. They put up 75 points per game (146th in college basketball) and give up 68.5 per outing (78th in college basketball).
• Jacksonville State prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 5.3 boards. It records 35.1 rebounds per game (38th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.8.
• Jacksonville State connects on 7.8 three-pointers per game (163rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.5 on average.
• Jacksonville State has committed 1.4 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 9.5 (31st in college basketball) while forcing 8.1 (360th in college basketball).

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