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Jackson State Tigers vs Texas Tech Red Raiders prediction
Men’s college basketball · Monday, November 2, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET · United Supermarkets Arena · CBSSN
Mel’s pick
Texas Tech Red Raiders win 75% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.
- Jackson State Tigers: 25%
- Texas Tech Red Raiders: 75%
Projected score
Jackson State Tigers 61, Texas Tech Red Raiders 93. 4% of the simulations finished as one-score games.
Mel vs the betting line
Vegas has Texas Tech Red Raiders −34.5. Mel projects Texas Tech Red Raiders by 32.2, so the simulation leans Jackson State Tigers +34.5 against the spread.
The total is 155.5; Mel projects 153.5 points, a lean to the under.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 2, 8:14 AM ET.
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