The Tennessee State Tigers (14-7, 8-3 OVC) are 8.5-point favorites as they try to extend a three-game home winning streak when they square off against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (8-14, 3-8 OVC) on Monday, February 2, 2026 at Gentry Center. The game airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s over/under is set at 153.5.
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Tennessee State Cover -8.5 vs Tennessee Tech -104
Tennessee State vs. Tennessee Tech betting lines
- Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: -402
- Tennessee Tech moneyline odds to win: +312
- Spread: Tennessee State (-8.5)
- Total: 153.5
Tennessee State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Tennessee State has fared worse at home, covering two times in five home games, and eight times in 12 road games.
- The Tigers have eclipsed the total in three of five home games (60%), compared to six of 12 road games (50%).
- At home, Tennessee State has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, putting up a record of 4-0 (1.000). In road games, it is 2-2 (.500) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Tigers have been scoring 82.4 points per contest, an average that’s slightly higher than the 80.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- Tennessee State has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 77.8 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 76.2 it has surrendered this season.
- The Tigers’ past 10 contests have seen them make 7.1 three-pointers per game while shooting 38.0% from deep. Both numbers are up compared to their 2025-26 averages of 6.2 makes and 31.9%.
Tennessee State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-7-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 8-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 4-5-0; As Underdog: 7-2-0)
- O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-2 (Home: 4-0; Away: 2-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (141st in nation) | 44.7 (226th) | 34.7 (70th) | 32.3 (252nd) | 14.0 (181st) | 12.4 (288th) |
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Tennessee Tech statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Tennessee Tech has a lower winning percentage at home (.286, 2-5-0 record) than away (.583, 7-5-0).
- Golden Eagles games have finished above the over/under more often at home (five times out of seven) than away (five of 12) this year.
- The Golden Eagles, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than away (2-7) this year.
Recent trends
- The Golden Eagles have performed worse offensively in their past 10 games, posting 65.3 points per contest, 8.7 fewer points their than season average of 74.0.
- Tennessee Tech has played better defensively over its last 10 games, ceding 75.1 points per contest, 1.4 fewer points than its season average of 76.5 allowed.
- The Golden Eagles are making 5.8 three-pointers per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.9 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.7). Additionally, they sport a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (28.0%) compared to their season average from three-point land (30.6%).
Tennessee Tech betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-10-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 7-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 1-5-0; As Underdog: 8-5-0)
- O-U-P: 10-9-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 5-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-4 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-8 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.4 (242nd in nation) | 44.3 (196th) | 32.8 (159th) | 32.7 (279th) | 12.7 (280th) | 13.5 (342nd) |
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