Who's Playing

Georgia Southern @ Louisiana

Current Records: Georgia Southern 12-10; Louisiana 17-4

What to Know

The Louisiana Ragin Cajuns and the Georgia Southern Eagles will face off in a Sun Belt clash at 8 p.m. ET Jan. 28 at Cajundome. The teams split their matchups last year, with Georgia Southern winning the first 66-65 on the road and the Ragin Cajuns taking the second 82-69.

The Troy Trojans typically have all the answers at home, but on Thursday Louisiana proved too difficult a challenge. Louisiana captured a comfortable 72-57 win.

Meanwhile, it was close but no cigar for Georgia Southern as they fell 70-67 to the Texas State-San Marcos Bobcats on Thursday.

Louisiana is the favorite in this one, with an expected 9-point margin of victory. They are currently five-for-five against the spread in their most recent games, a trend bettors might want to take into account.

Louisiana's victory lifted them to 17-4 while Georgia Southern's loss dropped them down to 12-10. We'll see if the Ragin Cajuns can repeat their recent success or if the Eagles bounce back and reverse their fortune.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: Cajundome -- Lafayette, Louisiana
  • TV: ESPN Plus
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $25.00

Odds

The Ragin Cajuns are a big 9-point favorite against the Eagles, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Ragin Cajuns as a 10-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Georgia Southern have won seven out of their last 12 games against Louisiana.

  • Feb 23, 2022 - Louisiana 82 vs. Georgia Southern 69
  • Jan 29, 2022 - Georgia Southern 66 vs. Louisiana 65
  • Mar 09, 2020 - Georgia Southern 82 vs. Louisiana 81
  • Feb 08, 2020 - Georgia Southern 86 vs. Louisiana 79
  • Jan 11, 2020 - Georgia Southern 71 vs. Louisiana 51
  • Feb 06, 2019 - Georgia Southern 103 vs. Louisiana 86
  • Jan 12, 2019 - Louisiana 87 vs. Georgia Southern 85
  • Feb 10, 2018 - Louisiana 102 vs. Georgia Southern 91
  • Feb 06, 2017 - Georgia Southern 74 vs. Louisiana 70
  • Jan 14, 2017 - Georgia Southern 81 vs. Louisiana 76
  • Mar 05, 2016 - Louisiana 87 vs. Georgia Southern 78
  • Jan 14, 2016 - Louisiana 74 vs. Georgia Southern 65