The South Dakota State Jackrabbits (5-3) are at home in Summit play against the Western Illinois Leathernecks (2-6) on Friday, January 8, 2021 at 8:30 PM ET. The Jackrabbits are double-digit favorites by 18 points in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season. The matchup's point total is set at 154.5.
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South Dakota State vs Western Illinois Betting Information
Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
South Dakota State |
-18 |
-110 |
-110 |
154.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
-2215 |
1155 |
ATS Records for South Dakota State and Western Illinois
South Dakota State and Western Illinois Betting Information
|
ATS Record |
ATS Record Against 18+ Point Spread |
Over/Under Record (O-U-P) |
South Dakota State |
4-2 |
0-0 |
6-0 |
Western Illinois |
1-4-1 |
0-0 |
6-0 |
South Dakota State Leaders
- Noah Freidel leads the Jackrabbits scoring 17.5 points per game.
- Alex Arians leads South Dakota State with 2.9 assists per game and Baylor Scheierman paces the team with 8.8 rebounds per outing.
- Freidel paces the Jackrabbits with a team-high 2.9 made three-pointers per game.
- South Dakota State's steals leader is Scheierman, who collects 1.2 per game. Matt Dentlinger leads the team averaging 1.3 blocks a game.
Western Illinois Leaders
- Tamell Pearson holds the top Leathernecks spot in two categories: scoring (12.8 points per game) and rebounding (7.6 rebounds per game).
- The Western Illinois leader in assists is Marcus Watson Jr. with 3.3 assists per game.
- Will Carius paces the Leathernecks with a team-high 2.1 made three-pointers per game.
- Nobody on Western Illinois grabs more steals than Watson (1.5 per game) or blocks more shots than Carius (1.0 per game).
South Dakota State vs Western Illinois: Last 4 Meetings
The Jackrabbits are 4-0 against the Leathernecks in the last four meetings between the two teams. The Jackrabbits have a 1-0 record against the spread in those contests with the Leathernecks.
South Dakota State vs Western Illinois (Last 4 Games)
Date |
Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
Game Type |
Result |
2/1/2020 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Regular Season |
71-61 SDKST |
1/4/2020 |
South Dakota State |
-13.5 |
155 |
-1250 |
+700 |
Regular Season |
91-56 SDKST |
3/2/2019 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Regular Season |
86-66 SDKST |
12/28/2018 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Regular Season |
100-58 SDKST |
Betting on the Over/Under
In South Dakota State games this season, the total topped Friday's over/under two times (25%).
2020-21 Western Illinois games have gone over Friday's over/under on three of eight occasions (37.5%).
Friday's over/under is 9.5 points higher than the combined 145 PPG average of the two teams.
The 150.6 combined points per game that these two squads have allowed this season are 3.9 fewer than the 154.5 over/under in this contest.
The average total in Jackrabbits games this season is 148.9, 5.6 points fewer than Friday's total of 154.5 .
The 154.5 over/under in this game is 7.9 points higher than the 146.6 average total in Leathernecks games this season.