Southern Jaguars vs Iowa State Cyclones Prediction, 11/10/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Southern Jaguars vs Iowa State Cyclones

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Location: Hilton Coliseum in Ames, IA

TV: ESPN+

The Southern Jaguars (0-3) are headed to Hilton Coliseum on Tuesday where they will compete against the Iowa State Cyclones (1-1).

The Southern Jaguars stepped onto the hardwood against Drake and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 75-68 in their last contest. When it comes to fouls, the Jaguars ended up with 23 while Drake recorded 22 fouls. They also converted 8 out of their 25 tries from beyond the arc. Drake ended up shooting 61.3% at the charity stripe by making 19 of their 31 attempts. Moreover, Drake pulled down 29 rebounds (11 offensive, 18 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Drake recorded 15 dimes and had 9 steals for the game. When it comes to the defense, Southern allowed the other team to shoot 46.2% from the field on 24 out of 52 shooting. They also distributed 9 assists for the contest in addition to forcing the other team into 16 turnovers and getting 10 steals. When talking about pulling down boards, they earned 25 with 6 of them being offensive. At the free throw line, the Jaguars converted 18 of their 24 tries for a rate of 75.0%. Southern ended with a 48.9% FG percentage (22 of 45) and knocked down 6 of their 14 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Malik Ferguson is one player who was important for this contest. He finished shooting 50.0% from the floor but had no dimes when the game ended. He played 22 mins and also snagged 3 boards. He ended up walking away with 17 points on 3 of 6 shooting.

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Southern heads into this one with a win-loss mark of 0-3 for the season. They turn the ball over 20.3 times per game and as a unit are committing 25.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Southern is pulling in 28.3 rebounds per game and has totaled 34 dimes this season, which is 165th in college in terms of passing. The Jaguars are connecting on 34.8% on shots from 3-point land (16 of 46) and 77.2% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 64.7 points per contest (313th in D-1) while connecting on 42.1% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Jaguars have forced 16.0 turnovers per game and they draw 18.7 fouls. They currently rank 361st in college in giving up assists with 62 relinquished on the season. The Jaguars defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 48.8% (79 of 162) and they concede 35.7 boards per contest as a unit. They give up 40.6% on shots from beyond the arc while they are 337th in D-1 in points per game allowed (88.7).

The last time they took the court, the Iowa State Cyclones went home victorious with a score of 83-57 when they played Southern Miss. With respect to rebounding, Iowa State permitted Southern Miss to collect 23 in total (7 offensive). They finished 40.0% from downtown by going 8 of 20 and finished the game at 11 of 22 at the charity stripe (50.0%). The Cyclones allowed Southern Miss to knock down 19 of their 52 attempts from the field which had them shooting 36.5% in this matchup. When this game wrapped up, the Cyclones finished the game shooting 27 out of 51 from the floor which gave them a rate of 52.9%. In terms of 3-point attempts, Iowa State knocked down 4 of their 12 attempts (33.3%). They were able to make 25 of them for a percentage of 69.4%. Southern Miss was called for 26 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Cyclones to the charity stripe for 36 attempts. They coughed it up 15 times, while getting 10 steals for this contest. The Cyclones snagged 26 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive boards totaling 37 for this contest.

Tre Singleton ended up being a factor for the Cyclones in this matchup. He converted 10 out of 17 for the matchup for a field goal percentage of 58.8%, and had 9 rebounds. He scored 28 points in his 30 minutes on the court and had 1 assist for this contest.

Iowa State has a mark of 1-1 so far this year. When it comes to offensive execution, the Cyclones are hitting on 47.7% from the field, which is 143rd in Division 1. Iowa State has totaled 159 points on the year (79.5 per contest) and they collect 37.0 rebounds per game. They are earning an assist 12.5 times per contest (268th in college) and they are losing possession via turnover 13.0 times per game. The Cyclones have committed 20.0 fouls per game and they shoot 69.1% from the charity stripe.

The Iowa State defense surrenders 42.5% on shots from beyond the arc (17 of 40) and their opposition makes 65.5% of their free throw shots. They have conceded 12.0 assists and 33.0 rebounds every game, which is ranked 163rd and 150th in those categories. The Cyclones on defense are ranked 148th in D-1 in points per game surrendered with 68.5. They have forced 15.5 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 39.3% from the field (130th in college).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Iowa State

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