Ohio vs. South Alabama prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 2, 2026

South Alabama is favored to beat Ohio at Mitchell Center on Monday (8:00 PM ET), according to Dimers' men's college basketball model.

Our Ohio vs. South Alabama prediction gives South Alabama a 50.8% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on Ohio to cover at +1.5.

Ohio vs. South Alabama key predictions

• Predicted score: Ohio 76-76 South Alabama
• South Alabama win probability: 50.8%
• Ohio win probability: 49.2%
• Ohio +1.5 spread: 55.8% cover probability
• Under 153.5 points: 54.3% probability

Predicted scores are an average across our simulations and don’t account for overtime.

Our men's college basketball predictions project each team's final score using offensive and defensive efficiency, recent performance, long-term trends, and matchup-specific factors.

We calculate win, spread, and total probabilities based on these projections and historical CBB scoring patterns, then compare them with the latest odds to find betting value.

Ohio vs. South Alabama odds

Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets we track.

• Ohio moneyline: +100 (DraftKings)
• South Alabama moneyline: -110 (BetRivers)
• Ohio +1.5: -108 (DraftKings)
• South Alabama -1.5: -102 (FanDuel)
• Over 153.5 points: -115 (FanDuel)
• Under 153.5 points: -105 (FanDuel)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

Ohio vs. South Alabama pick: Ohio +1.5 (-108)

Our model makes South Alabama the likelier winner, but our best value bet is Ohio to cover the +1.5 spread at -108 on DraftKings.

Those odds give Ohio an implied cover probability of 51.9%, while our model puts it at 55.8%.

That's a 3.8% edge (accounting for rounding), the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this game.

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Ohio vs. South Alabama game details

• Matchup: Ohio Bobcats vs. South Alabama Jaguars
• Date: Monday, November 2, 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Venue: Mitchell Center

About this prediction

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