Morehead State vs. Tennessee Tech betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 12

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OVC foes meet when the Morehead State Eagles (13-12, 9-5 OVC) host the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (10-15, 5-9 OVC) at Ellis T. Johnson Arena, beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The Golden Eagles are 4.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 143.5 points.

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Morehead State vs. Tennessee Tech betting lines

  • Morehead State moneyline odds to win: -193
  • Tennessee Tech moneyline odds to win: +155
  • Spread: Morehead State (-4.5)
  • Total: 143.5

Morehead State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Morehead State owns a better record against the spread in home games (5-2-0) than it does in away games (7-7-0).
  • The Eagles have eclipsed the total more often when playing at home, hitting the over in five of seven home matchups (71.4%). On the road, they have hit the over in six of 14 games (42.9%).

Recent trends

  • The Eagles have been racking up 73.5 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s a little lower than the 75.6 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 campaign.
  • Morehead State has been more stingy on the defensive side of the ball as of late, allowing 73.5 points per game during its last 10 contests compared to the 75.9 points per game its opponents average over the 2025-26 season.
  • Over their past 10 contests, the Eagles are making 0.5 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (5.6 compared to 6.1 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (35.0% compared to 33.7% season-long).

Morehead State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-10-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 9-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-11 (Home: 1-1; Away: 4-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.9 (142nd in nation) 44.1 (189th) 33.8 (97th) 31.0 (177th) 13.9 (185th) 11.8 (246th)

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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 (.333, 3-6-0 record) than on the road (.615, 8-5-0).
  • Golden Eagles games have gone above the over/under 66.7% of the time at home (six of nine), and 46.2% of the time on the road (six of 13).
  • The Golden Eagles, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (2-1) than away (3-7) this season.

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Golden Eagles are averaging 69.8 points per contest, 4.9 fewer points than their season average (74.7).
  • Over its last 10 games, Tennessee Tech is giving up 71.7 points per contest, compared to its season average of 76.0 points allowed.
  • In their past 10 games, the Golden Eagles are draining 6.8 treys per contest, 0.5 fewer threes than their season average (7.3). They have a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (35.1%) compared to their season average (32.9%).

Tennessee Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-11-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 8-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 9-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-10-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 6-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-5 (Home: 1-4; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-8 (Home: 2-1; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (185th in nation) 44.3 (198th) 32.5 (166th) 32.0 (237th) 13.0 (254th) 13.4 (337th)
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