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#198JXSTJax State
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Season records: Louisiana Tech and Jax State
LTThis seasonJXST
0-0Record0-0
0-0ATS0-0
0-0O/U0-0

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model: projects JXST 72–67 · win probability JXST 67%
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Total
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model 139.4
Model edge
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The model has not beaten the closing line: with an edge of 3 or more it went 409-367 in 2025-26. Model record

What could decide it: JXST has more of the edges

LT 1, JXST 4 · 2025-26 numbers until both teams have played three games
JXSTBig
Three-pointers
LT hits 28.6% and allows 33.9%; JXST hits 35.7% and allows 33.3%. Threes are 33.4% and 38.1% of their shots
JXSTBig
LT offense vs JXST defense
Offense 302nd of 366 against a defense 172nd, on the model’s ratings
JXSTSmall
Free throws
Free throw rate: LT 33.1, JXST 43.1. Allowed: LT 36.3, JXST 38.7
LTSmall
JXST offense vs LT defense
Offense 245th of 366 against a defense 184th, on the model’s ratings
JXSTSmall
Home court
JXST at home. This season: JXST 0-0 at home, LT 0-0 away
Even
Shooting
Effective FG%: LT 47.4 and allows 48.7; JXST 49.7 and allows 49.6
Even
Who is back
Minutes back from last season: LT 11%, JXST 0%. Transfers in: LT 0, JXST 8. Early in a season, turnover makes teams harder to price
Context
Tempo
About 66 possessions: LT plays 65.5 a game (332nd fastest), JXST 66.3 (302nd). Faster games mean more points
Even
Turnovers
Turnover rate: LT 18.2%, JXST 17.0%. Forced: LT 17.9%, JXST 16.2%
Even
Rebounding
Offensive rebound rate: LT 36.4%, JXST 29.8%. Defensive: LT 68.4%, JXST 72.0%
Context
Schedule so far
LT has played the 197th-hardest schedule, JXST the 196th. A record against a soft schedule means less

Market

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Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edge
Spread—JXST -5.0—
Total—139.4—
Projected score—LT 67.2 · JXST 72.2

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadJXST -2.9—
1H total65.3—
1H projected scoreLT 31.2 · JXST 34.1—

The starting fives are even

Position by position: Louisiana Tech 0, Jax State 0, even 5
Louisiana TechBetterJax State
G J. Fenner5.3 pts · 2.9 reb · 0.8 ast Score 27
Even
G J. Stiemke TR9.7 pts · 3.1 reb · 1.3 ast Score 28
G D. Bates NEWNo Division I numbers yet Not ranked
No call
G C. Lockett TR9.2 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.6 ast Score 49
G K. Tilley NEWNo Division I numbers yet Not ranked
No call
F N. Cunningham TR5.1 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.8 ast Score 38
F E. Blackmon NEWNo Division I numbers yet Not ranked
No call
F M. Hill TR2.2 pts · 1.4 reb · 0.1 ast Score 7
F L. Rowe NEWNo Division I numbers yet Not ranked
No call
F B. Walker TR4.7 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.5 ast Not ranked
Louisiana TechBetterJax State
LT offense302nd of 366 · -9.4
JXSTBig
JXST defense172nd of 366 · -3.9
LT defense184th of 366 · -4.3
LTSmall
JXST offense245th of 366 · -7.4
Backcourt-1.6 · 3 players
Even
Backcourt-2.6 · 2 players
FrontcourtNo numbers yet
No call
Frontcourt-0.9 · 3 players
BenchNo numbers yet
No call
Bench+0.3 · 3 players
Score, worst to bestLT betterJXST betterTR transfer · NEW no Division I numbers

Depth chart

Projected rotation by position, starters outlined
Louisiana Tech
Guards
J. Fenner22 minD. BatesNewK. TilleyNewJ. TylerNewJ. SandersonNewA. BoydNew
Forwards
E. BlackmonNewL. RoweNewB. WengerNewI. EmelifeNewI. FrancisNew
Jax State
Guards
J. Stiemke28 min · TRC. Lockett25 min · TRL. Horner9 min · TRG. GondrezickNewJ. VickNewN. HernandezNew
Forwards
N. Cunningham13 min · TRM. Hill10 min · TRB. Walker9 min · TRE. Croley5 min · TRK. Polk1 min · TRA. CurryNew
Showing 2025-26 until both teams have played this season.

Matchup stats

2025-26 · rank among 365 teams
Scoring
Shooting
Possessions
Defense
LTJXST
Scoring
67.8 #318Points per game69.9 #287
1.03 #284Points per possession1.05 #241
65.5 #332Pace (possessions)66.3 #302
Shooting
47.4 #329Effective FG%49.7 #253
28.6 #3593-point %35.7 #76
33.4 #3103-point attempt rate38.1 #209
33.1 #234Free throw rate43.1 #21
Possessions
18.2 #283Turnover rate17.0 #204
36.4 #21Offensive rebound rate29.8 #208
11.9 #297Assists per game11.6 #310
Defense
67.8 #30Points allowed70.6 #66
1.04 #75Points allowed per possession1.06 #120
48.7 #51Opponent effective FG%49.6 #85
33.9 #178Opponent 3-point %33.3 #141
17.9 #102Turnovers forced16.2 #208
68.4 #232Defensive rebound rate72.0 #67
6.8 #144Steals per game5.8 #252
4.6 #31Blocks per game3.0 #233

Louisiana Tech

17-14 in 2025-26 overall · 13-10 in conference · Sun Belt Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Kennesaw St60–71
  • Wvs Missouri St69–66
  • Wvs MTSU80–69
  • W@ Delaware81–38
  • W@ Liberty76–71

A week or more of rest.

Jax State

12-17 in 2025-26 overall · 10-11 in conference · Conference USA

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs New Mexico St63–68
  • W@ UTEP64–61
  • L@ New Mexico St75–77
  • Lvs Liberty78–81
  • Wvs Delaware80–70

A week or more of rest.