Who's Playing
Florida A&M Rattlers @ Alabama A&M Bulldogs
Current Records: Florida A&M 4-14, Alabama A&M 3-17
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 6 p.m. ET
- Where: Alabama A&M Events Center -- Huntsville, Alabama
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online Streaming: Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
What to Know
Florida A&M has enjoyed a two-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They and the Alabama A&M Bulldogs will face off in a SWAC battle at 6:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Alabama A&M Events Center. Alabama A&M is favored, but seeing as the odds didn't stop Florida A&M in their last game, maybe the squad has another upset up their sleeve.
Even though Jackson State scored an imposing 86 points on Monday, Florida A&M still came out on top. The Rattlers skirted past the Tigers 88-86. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up 13 more assists than your opponent, as Florida A&M did.
Meanwhile, Alabama A&M's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fifth straight defeat. They fell 87-76 to the Panthers.
The Rattlers' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for the Bulldogs, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season.
Florida A&M was able to grind out a solid win over the Bulldogs in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, winning 77-71. Will Florida A&M repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a better game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Odds
Alabama A&M is a 3-point favorite against Florida A&M, 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 Bulldogs as a 2-point favorite.
The over/under is set at 146.5 points.
See college basketball picks for every single game, including this one, from SportsLine's advanced computer model. Get picks now.
Series History
Alabama A&M has won 3 out of their last 5 games against Florida A&M.
- Feb 20, 2023 - Florida A&M 77 vs. Alabama A&M 71
- Jan 28, 2023 - Alabama A&M 61 vs. Florida A&M 56
- Mar 10, 2022 - Alabama A&M 61 vs. Florida A&M 56
- Feb 21, 2022 - Alabama A&M 71 vs. Florida A&M 63
- Jan 29, 2022 - Florida A&M 65 vs. Alabama A&M 60