Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction, College Basketball Predictions, November 12, 2026
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction, College Basketball Predictions, November 12, 2026
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: see the updated results, the matchup to watch and our straight-up pick for November 12.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: quick answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is the pick? | South Alabama Jaguars to win |
| Game date | November 12, 2026 |
| Tipoff | Nov 12, 8:00 PM ET / Nov 12, 6:00 PM MT |
| Venue | Pensacola Bay Center |
| Game setting | Neutral court |
| Type of prediction | Outright winner only |
| Research checked | November 11, 2026 |
Our Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction takes South Alabama Jaguars to win outright. Tipoff is listed at 6:00 PM MT at Pensacola Bay Center. The key matchup is explained below. If you want to see which markets are posted, check YouWager.
The market format is straightforward: select the team expected to win, with no required winning margin. Our college basketball betting guide explains the basic choices. You can find the matchup at YouWager; this preview does not claim that a specific price is available or attach the selection to an invented line.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: recent head-to-head history
No completed meeting between Loyola Marymount Lions and South Alabama Jaguars appears in the checked 2024–25 and 2025–26 national schedules. That means there is no score from that window to use as a direct recent comparison. It does not mean the programs have never met. For this early-season game, the better evidence is the current setting and the verified team information.
Our Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction checks current personnel alongside results produced by earlier lineups. The familiar categories in basketball still provide the framework—shooting, possession, rebounding and foul management—but the people executing those tasks can change sharply from one November to the next. A historical win is useful context rather than a substitute for that comparison.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: trends to read correctly
Current season results
Loyola Marymount Lions form
Loyola Marymount Lions went 1–2 in the 3 checked games, averaging 88.7 points scored and 73.3 allowed. The scoring sample shows 102 at the high end and 69 at the low end. Use those results to see what the offense has done against named opponents. The average is descriptive; it does not adjust for pace, venue or opponent strength.
South Alabama Jaguars form
South Alabama Jaguars went 2–3 in the 5 checked games, averaging 85.2 points scored and 77.6 allowed. The scoring sample shows 102 at the high end and 69 at the low end. Use those results to see what the offense has done against named opponents. The average is descriptive; it does not adjust for pace, venue or opponent strength.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: fixed betting odds
| Market | Selection | Line | American price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Loyola Marymount Lions | N/A | N/A |
| Moneyline | South Alabama Jaguars | N/A | N/A |
| Spread | Loyola Marymount Lions | N/A | N/A |
| Spread | South Alabama Jaguars | N/A | N/A |
| Total | Over | N/A | N/A |
| Total | Under | N/A | N/A |
N/A means the price or line could not be verified at the time of this refresh. Recent straight-up wins and losses do not establish a spread or totals trend.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: the statistical baseline
| Previous-season measure | Loyola Marymount Lions | South Alabama Jaguars |
|---|---|---|
| Checked 2025–26 games | 32 | 33 |
| Record in those games | 15-17 | 21-12 |
| Points per game in those results | 74.2 | 74.4 |
| Points allowed per game in those results | 72.1 | 70.1 |
| Regular-season stat-feed games | 32.0 | 32.0 |
| Field-goal percentage | 45.8 | 46.6 |
| Three-point percentage | 34.9 | 34.8 |
| Free-throw percentage | 70.4 | 66.0 |
| Rebounds per game | 34.0 | 35.5 |
| Offensive rebounds per game | 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Assists per game | 13.2 | 11.8 |
| Turnovers per game | 12.0 | 8.7 |
| Steals per game | 6.1 | 8.1 |
| Blocks per game | 4.1 | 2.2 |
The table supports Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction by keeping the results record separate from the statistical feed. The results can include postseason games; the shooting and possession figures are from the 2025–26 regular-season feed. Where the national feed contains only a small subset for a smaller program, it is not presented as a complete season split. None of these numbers is described as a new-season average. The current game listing can be checked through the matchup schedule.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: Loyola Marymount Lions last 10 games
| Date | Site | Opponent | W/L | Score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Away | UCF Knights | L | 69–76 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 06, 2026 | Home | Lincoln (CA) Oaklanders | W | 102–50 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 05, 2026 | Home | Jacksonville State Gamecocks | W | 83–80 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 04, 2026 | Home | Queens University Royals | L | 95–96 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Home | Ohio Bobcats | L | 77–86 | 2026–27 |
| Mar 05, 2026 | Neutral | San Diego Toreros | L | 62-66 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Home | Seattle U Redhawks | L | 66-71 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Home | Washington State Cougars | W | 67-66 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Away | San Diego Toreros | W | 77-65 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Away | Pepperdine Waves | L | 89-90 | 2025–26 |
South Alabama Jaguars won 4 of the 10 games shown. 6 finished within five points and 1 were decided by at least 15. The range in scoring margin ran from -9 to +52. That gives you a sense of how different those results were before you factor in the opponent and venue. Treat results from the previous season as context; the season column tells you which games belong to the current roster.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: South Alabama Jaguars last 10 games
| Date | Site | Opponent | W/L | Team score–opponent score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 05, 2026 | Home | Jacksonville State Gamecocks | W | 83-80 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Home | Ohio Bobcats | L | 77-86 | 2026–27 |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Away | Auburn Tigers | L | 67-78 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 06, 2026 | Neutral | Georgia Southern Eagles | L | 85-94 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Home | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | L | 55-68 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Home | UL Monroe Warhawks | W | 89-54 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Home | Troy Trojans | W | 65-54 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Home | Texas State Bobcats | L | 82-90 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Away | Marshall Thundering Herd | L | 80-84 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Away | Arkansas State Red Wolves | W | 92-88 | 2025–26 |
The results window for South Alabama Jaguars contains 10 verified games, with a 4-6 record, 77.5 points scored and 77.6 allowed per game. For Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction, these are historical completed results, not ten games already played in the new season. The season column identifies the relevant campaign.
The newest listed result was a win against Jacksonville State Gamecocks on Nov 05, 2026: 83-80 from the perspective of South Alabama Jaguars. In the latest 5 games of this window, the record is 1-4, with scoring averages of 73.4 for and 81.2 against. The strongest margin in the displayed set was 89-54 against UL Monroe Warhawks; the toughest was 55-68 against Southern Miss Golden Eagles.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: offense, defense and possessions
The matchup that can decide this game
Loyola Marymount can make South Alabama defend in space by moving the ball before the Jaguars lock in on the first action. South Alabama can turn that around if it keeps the drive on one side and gets a rebound without needing help from a corner defender.
How the other side can answer
Watch where the kickout lands. A pass straight across the defense can create a real advantage; a short retreat pass just gives South Alabama time to reset.
Two possession details to track
Loyola Marymount Lions shot 45.8% from the field in the prior regular-season feed, with 12.0 turnovers and 9.1 offensive rebounds per game. Those numbers point to three different ways a possession can matter: making the first shot, losing the ball before a shot, or extending the trip after a miss. Watch for the second and third outcomes here. They tell you whether Loyola Marymount Lions can keep getting attempts if the first few jumpers stop falling. The per-game figures are influenced by pace, so use them as a scouting prompt rather than a forecast for Thursday.
South Alabama Jaguars shot 46.6% from the field in the prior regular-season feed, with 8.7 turnovers and 8.7 offensive rebounds per game. Those numbers point to three different ways a possession can matter: making the first shot, losing the ball before a shot, or extending the trip after a miss. Watch for the second and third outcomes here. They tell you whether South Alabama Jaguars can keep getting attempts if the first few jumpers stop falling. The per-game figures are influenced by pace, so use them as a scouting prompt rather than a forecast for Thursday.
The first matchup question in Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction is how Loyola Marymount Lions and South Alabama Jaguars handle the ball before the defense is set.
The second question in Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction is who finishes possessions on the glass. One defensive stop does not help if the offense immediately gets a second attempt.
The direct shooting comparison puts Loyola Marymount Lions at 52.8% effective field-goal shooting and South Alabama Jaguars at 53.0%. The difference is 0.2 percentage points, favoring South Alabama Jaguars. Meanwhile, the previous turnover averages were 12.0 for Loyola Marymount Lions and 8.7 for South Alabama Jaguars.
Loyola Marymount Lions: what the baseline says
The checked 2025–26 results for Loyola Marymount Lions cover 32 completed games and a 15-17 record. In that set, the scoring averages are 74.2 points for and 72.1 points against. Postseason games are included in the results record where they were played. For this early-season game against South Alabama Jaguars, those figures describe the previous team.
The shooting baseline for Loyola Marymount Lions was 45.8% from the field and 34.9% from three in the 2025–26 regular-season statistical feed. That outside percentage makes shot selection important; volume alone would not establish a reliable scoring plan.
The calculated effective field-goal percentage for Loyola Marymount Lions is 52.8%, and 40.0% of field-goal attempts came from three-point range. Effective field-goal percentage gives extra credit to a made three.
At the foul line, Loyola Marymount Lions averaged 18.2 attempts per game and converted 70.4%. Strong drives and good post position create different pressure from a player leaning into difficult contact. South Alabama Jaguars need to defend without repeatedly sending a capable shooter to the stripe.
The ball-movement profile shows 13.2 assists and 12.0 turnovers per game for Loyola Marymount Lions, with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.1. Those are team figures, so they do not identify one guard as responsible for every decision.
Rebounding gives Loyola Marymount Lions another way to influence possessions. The previous regular-season feed lists 34.0 total rebounds per game, including 9.1 on offense and 24.9 on defense. Still, South Alabama Jaguars need to finish each defensive stand with the ball.
For defensive disruption, Loyola Marymount Lions recorded 6.1 steals and 4.1 blocks per game.
South Alabama Jaguars: what the baseline says
The checked 2025–26 results for South Alabama Jaguars cover 33 completed games and a 21-12 record. In that set, the scoring averages are 74.4 points for and 70.1 points against. Postseason games are included in the results record where they were played. For this early-season game against Loyola Marymount Lions, those figures describe the previous team.
The shooting baseline for South Alabama Jaguars was 46.6% from the field and 34.8% from three in the 2025–26 regular-season statistical feed. That outside percentage makes shot selection important; volume alone would not establish a reliable scoring plan.
The calculated effective field-goal percentage for South Alabama Jaguars is 53.0%, and 36.7% of field-goal attempts came from three-point range. Effective field-goal percentage gives extra credit to a made three.
At the foul line, South Alabama Jaguars averaged 22.2 attempts per game and converted 66.0%. Strong drives and good post position create different pressure from a player leaning into difficult contact. Loyola Marymount Lions need to defend without repeatedly sending a capable shooter to the stripe.
The ball-movement profile shows 11.8 assists and 8.7 turnovers per game for South Alabama Jaguars, with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.4. Those are team figures, so they do not identify one guard as responsible for every decision. The answer will help determine whether the offense can keep its spacing and use its preferred actions.
Rebounding gives South Alabama Jaguars another way to influence possessions. The previous regular-season feed lists 35.5 total rebounds per game, including 8.7 on offense and 26.9 on defense. Still, Loyola Marymount Lions need to finish each defensive stand with the ball.
For defensive disruption, South Alabama Jaguars recorded 8.1 steals and 2.2 blocks per game. These numbers are useful clues about past events rather than a complete rating of the current defense.
2026–27 personnel and roster context
Loyola Marymount Lions: current roster reference
| 2026–27 roster reference | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Banks | G | 6′ 0″ | Freshman |
| Abdoul Bare | F | 6′ 9″ | Freshman |
| JJ Harris | F | 6′ 4″ | Freshman |
| Christian Humphrey-Rembert | F | 6′ 9″ | Sophomore |
| Aaron McBride | F | 6′ 6″ | Senior |
| Jasai Miles | G | 6′ 6″ | Senior |
| Donovan Miller | F | 6′ 7″ | Freshman |
| Mazi Mosley | G | 6′ 5″ | Sophomore |
| Zamir Paschal | G | 6′ 1″ | Freshman |
| Jevon Porter | F | 6′ 11″ | Senior |
| Donovan Rivers | F | 6′ 9″ | Junior |
| Zion Sensley | G | 6′ 8″ | Junior |
| Andy Sigiscar | F | 6′ 9″ | Sophomore |
| Cooper Smith | G | 6′ 2″ | Sophomore |
| AJ Thomas | G | 6′ 4″ | Sophomore |
| George Tupy | F | 6′ 6″ | Senior |
The current roster feed lists Stan Johnson as head coach for Loyola Marymount Lions. The table gives the listed players, positions, heights and classes. A name on the roster also does not establish a particular minute load.
South Alabama Jaguars: current roster reference
| 2026–27 roster reference | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keyne Costa | F | 6′ 8″ | Sophomore |
| Aaron Goldstein | G | 6′ 0″ | Senior |
| Davaughn Hueitt | F | 6′ 9″ | Sophomore |
| Owen Kenney | F | 6′ 7″ | Junior |
| Lenni Kunzewitsch | F | 6′ 10″ | Junior |
| Jalen Langsy | G | 6′ 1″ | Junior |
| Peyton Law | F | 6′ 7″ | Senior |
| Aedan Lewis | G | 6′ 4″ | Junior |
| Diego Roman | G | 6′ 8″ | Freshman |
| Alexey Sereda | F | 7′ 0″ | Freshman |
| Samuel Shoptaw | G | 6′ 2″ | Sophomore |
| Desmond Williams | G | 6′ 3″ | Sophomore |
| Stephen Williams | F | 6′ 9″ | Junior |
| Roderick Williams Jr. | F | 6′ 6″ | Sophomore |
The current roster feed lists Richie Riley as head coach for South Alabama Jaguars. The table gives the listed players, positions, heights and classes. A name on the roster also does not establish a particular minute load.
The roster information gives Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction a necessary new-season check. Experience labels help describe the group, but a senior transfer can still be new to the system.
Game setting and the likely paths to a win
The setting for Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction is Pensacola Bay Center. This is a neutral-site matchup, so the nominal home label does not create a normal on-campus advantage. The listed tipoff is Nov 12, 8:00 PM ET / Nov 12, 6:00 PM MT.
The preferred script in Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction has South Alabama Jaguars generating repeated useful possessions instead of needing an unusual run of steals or contested three-pointers. A lead would allow that team to keep using its normal offense rather than forcing a response.
The main risk to Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction is that this game reveals a different level of organization from the one suggested by the previous-season baseline.
That is why the winner opinion is kept separate from a specific betting price. Our moneyline betting guide explains the format. At YouWager, the final game status and any confirmed availability changes should be checked before deciding whether to place a wager. Nothing in this preview turns the pick into a guaranteed score or a reason to chase an earlier loss.
Common questions about this matchup
Are these new-season statistics?
The current-results section shows 2026–27 games. The historical results and statistical baselines are labeled 2025–26. The roster reference is labeled 2026–27 where that roster is available. Exhibition results are not silently blended into a regular-season record.
Does the pick require a certain winning margin?
No. Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction selects South Alabama Jaguars to win the game outright. It does not require a point-spread cover and does not attach the pick to an unverified total. The betting school guides explain how those markets differ. A team can be the preferred winner while its current price is still a separate decision.
What should be checked again before tipoff?
Confirmed availability changes and the final game listing matter most. A different primary ball handler or an unavailable interior defender could change the matchup more than a small difference in last year’s average. The handicapping guide adds background on evaluating the market, while this preview keeps the focus on the two teams and the winner.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: three things to watch
Start with shot quality in Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction. A few difficult makes can build a lead without proving the offense has found a dependable shot.
Next, count the possessions that end without a shot. In Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction, Loyola Marymount Lions can narrow the gap if it forces bad passes and turns those mistakes into quick points.
Finally, look at who comes away with the ball after the first miss. For Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction, a strong rebounding stretch can keep a team in the game even if it starts cold. Watch whether help defenders get back to their box-outs after a drive.
For context on the game itself, see the college basketball overview and this study of sports outcomes. Confirm the game listing and any available market at YouWager before tipoff.
Loyola Marymount Lions vs South Alabama Jaguars Betting Prediction: final pick
The selection is South Alabama Jaguars after weighing the available scoring history, the roster context and the setting.
The matchup can be followed at YouWager as game day approaches. Research was checked November 11, ahead of the November 12 slate, with earlier-season results clearly identified rather than presented as current form.
Our prediction: South Alabama Jaguars to win.