Florida A&M Rattlers vs MVSU Delta Devils Prediction, 1/19/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida A&M Rattlers vs MVSU Delta Devils

Date: Monday, January 19, 2026

Location: R.W. Harrison HPER Complex in Itta Bena, MS

TV: ESPN+

R.W. Harrison HPER Complex is the site where the MVSU Delta Devils (1-17) will attempt to beat the Florida A&M Rattlers (5-9) on Monday.

The Florida A&M Rattlers played Grambling and notched a win by a score of 91-84 in their last game. Florida A&M finished the contest with a 54.7% FG percentage (29 of 53) and made 12 of their 30 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Rattlers converted 21 of 26 tries for a percentage of 80.8%. When it comes to grabbing boards, they earned 25 with 9 of them being offensive. They also recorded 13 assists in this contest while creating 10 turnovers and earning 5 steals. In relation to defense, Florida A&M allowed the other team to go 50.9% from the floor on 28 of 55 shooting. Grambling doled out 11 dimes and had 8 steals for this game. Moreover, Grambling grabbed 18 boards (4 offensive, 14 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Grambling finished the game at 84.6% at the charity stripe by converting 22 of their 26 shots. They also converted 6 out of their 17 shots from 3-point range. With respect to fouls, the Rattlers ended up finishing with 22 while Grambling recorded 22 fouls.

Jaquan Sanders is a player who came through in the game. He was able to score 24 points on 7 out of 15 shooting. He was on the court for 37 mins and snagged 3 rebounds. He finished the game shooting 46.7% from the field and earned 4 dimes.

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Florida A&M will enter this contest with a win-loss mark of 5-9 this season. They are turning it over 15.5 times per contest and as a team they commit 19.4 fouls per game. As a team, Florida A&M is collecting 31.4 rebounds per contest and is sitting with 172 assists for the year, which is 358th in the country in terms of passing. The Rattlers are hitting 32.2% on three-point attempts (99 of 307) and 65.1% from the free throw line. They have an average of 69.9 points per game (312th in the nation) while connecting on 43.0% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Rattlers are forcing 14.1 turnovers per game and they draw 18.2 fouls. They give up 35.5% from 3-point land and they are ranked 334th in college hoops in PPG allowed (81.4). Rattlers are giving up a shooting percentage of 46.8% (379 of 810) and they surrender 37.4 boards per game as a squad. They are currently ranked 38th in college hoops in giving up assists to their opponents with 191 relinquished on the year.

The last time they took the court, the MVSU Delta Devils took a loss by a final score of 84-51 against Texas Southern. The Delta Devils recorded 18 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive boards for a total of 28 in the matchup. They also coughed up the ball 17 times, while recording 8 steals in the game. Texas Southern was called for 16 fouls in this matchup which got the Delta Devils to the charity stripe for a total of 16 shots. They were able to make 6 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 37.5%. With regard to 3-point attempts, MVSU made 3 out of 10 attempts (30.0%). At the conclusion of this game, the Delta Devils ended up shooting 21 for 54 from the floor which gave them a rate of 38.9%. The Delta Devils permitted Texas Southern to knock down 29 of 58 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 50.0% in this matchup. They finished the game shooting 51.5% from 3-point land by shooting 17 of 33 and ended up going 9 out of 12 from the free throw line (75.0%). When it comes to rebounding, MVSU allowed Texas Southern to pull down 33 in total (9 offensive).

Patrick Punch ended up being a factor for the Delta Devils in this matchup. He made 7 of 20 for the matchup giving him a rate of 35.0%, and had 4 rebounds. He tallied 18 points in his 40 mins of playing time and had 2 dimes for the game.

MVSU has a win-loss record of 1-17 this year. The Delta Devils commit 20.7 fouls every game and they hit 73.2% from the free throw line. They are earning an assist 12.2 times per game (315th in the country) and they are giving up possession 17.3 times per game. MVSU has totaled 1,144 points for the year (63.6 per contest) and they collect 30.9 rebounds per game. As an offensive team, the Delta Devils are shooting 40.4% from the field, which ranks 343rd in the country.

The MVSU defense allows 37.9% on 3-point shots (188 of 496) and their opposition knocks down 76.1% of their foul shots. They have allowed 18.2 assists and 37.3 rebounds every game, which is 360th and 309th in those categories. The Delta Devils defensively are ranked 359th in D-1 in points per game surrendered with 87.8. They are forcing 12.1 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 47.9% from the floor (340th in D-1).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Florida A&M

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