Grambling State vs Florida A&M Prediction 3/1/25 College Basketball Picks

The Grambling Tigers are visiting the Florida A&M Rattlers on Saturday, Match 1st at the Al Lawson Center. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Grambling Tigers vs Florida A&M Rattlers Prediction. We will examine:

The Florida A&M Rattlers recent form and player performance

The Grambling Tigers recent form and player performance

Recent betting trends and streaks involving Florida A&M Rattlers

Recent betting trends and streaks involving Grambling Tigers

Recent betting trends in games played between Grambling Tigers and Florida A&M Rattlers

A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Grambling Tigers vs Florida A&M Rattlers game

Florida A&M Rattlers Preview

The Florida A&M Rattlers have a 12-14 record this season and are sitting on the 6th place of the SWAC. Florida A&M is coming off a 66-77 loss in Alabama A&M. The Rattlers are 18-6 against the spread, and 10-14 in over/under, while having an 8-2 home record. 

Offensively, Florida A&M is averaging 71.8 points per game, which ranks 249th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 75.4 points per game (284th). The Rattlers shoot with 43.5% from the field (251st), and with 35.3% from beyond the arc (110th). The Rattlers shoot with 71.3% from the free-throw line (210th), and are grabbing 34.6 rebounds per game (225th).

Sterling Young leads Florida A&M in scoring this season, with an average of 16.7 points, while Milton Matthews adds 14 points and 3.1 rebounds per game.

Grambling Tigers Preview

The Grambling Tigers have a 9-18 record this season and are sitting on the 8th place of the SWAC. Grambling is coming off a 64-71 loss by Southern. The Tigers are 10-14 against the spread, and 10-14 in over/under, while having a 4-10 road record.

Offensively, Grambling is averaging 67.3 points per game, which ranks 329th in the nation. Defensively, they allow 68.8 points per game (88th). The Tigers shoot with 43.3% from the field (268th), and with 33.7% from beyond the arc (204th). The Tigers shoot with 71.9% from the free-throw line (193rd), and are grabbing 34 rebounds per game (257th).

Kintavious Dozier leads Grambling in scoring with an average of 12 points and 3.8 rebounds, while Antwan Burnett adds 11.2 points and a team-high 5.7 rebounds per game.

Why the Florida A&M Rattlers will win

• The home team has won each of Florida A&M’s last four games.
• Grambling State has lost five of its last six away games when playing with a rest advantage.
• Florida A&M has won the first half in 10 of its last 12 night games at Al Lawson Center.

Why the Grambling State Tigers will win

• Grambling State has won each of its last 12 Saturday night games against the Southwestern Athletic Conference.
• Florida A&M has lost 19 of its last 22 night games following a road loss.
• Grambling State has won the first half in each of its last four games against Florida A&M.

Matchup/League Facts

• Grambling State ranks 33rd among Division 1 teams for opponent three-point field goal attempts per game this season (19.5).

Grambling Tigers vs Florida A&M Rattlers Prediction

Grambling has won their last 5 meetings against Florida A&M, but Florida A&M is 5-2 against the spread in their last 7 meetings. Over is 5-2 in their last 7 meetings, and in their previous meeting earlier this season, Grambling won 79-72 at home, not covering the spread, as the game went over the point total.

In this Grambling Tigers vs Florida A&M Rattlers Prediction, Florida A&M is coming as -1.5 home favorites. Florida A&M is rightfully favored, as they have a better record this season, and have been very good at home, while Grambling is struggling on the road. The Rattlers have been in very good form lately, as they are 7-3 in their last 10 games and 9-1 against the spread, while the Tigers are just 3-4 in their last 7 games and 3-6 against the spread in their last 9. Take the better team, in better form, playing in their strong home court. Take the Florida A&M Rattlers and lay the points at home.