The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (18-11, 13-5 OVC) will look to continue a three-game win streak when they host the Tennessee State Tigers (19-9, 13-5 OVC) on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Show Me Center as 3.5-point favorites. The matchup airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 152.5.
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Southeast Missouri State vs. Tennessee State betting lines
- Southeast Missouri State moneyline odds to win: -167
- Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: +137
- Spread: Southeast Missouri State (-3.5)
- Total: 152.5
Southeast Missouri State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Southeast Missouri State sports a worse record against the spread in home games (4-6-0) than it does on the road (8-7-0).
- In home games, the Redhawks eclipse the total 50% of the time (five of 10 games). They’ve hit the over in 46.7% of games on the road (seven of 15 contests).
- Southeast Missouri State has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 6-3 (.667). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 5-3 (.625).
Recent trends
- The Redhawks’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, scoring 71.8 points a contest compared to the 74.9 they’ve averaged this season.
- Southeast Missouri State has been locking down opponents on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 63.6 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.6 it has conceded per game this season.
- The Redhawks’ last 10 outings have seen them make 6.8 three-pointers per game while shooting 31.3% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up from their 2025-26 averages of 6.5 makes and 30.2%.
Southeast Missouri State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-13-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 8-7-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 5-7-0 (As Favorite: 8-9-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
- O-U-P: 12-14-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 7-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 12-6 (Home: 6-3; Away: 5-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.4 (169th in nation) | 43.0 (109th) | 32.2 (178th) | 30.3 (131st) | 12.8 (262nd) | 11.5 (228th) |
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Tennessee State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2025-26 against the spread, Tennessee State has a lower winning percentage at home (.500, 5-5-0 record) than on the road (.571, 8-6-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Tigers games have gone over 50% of the time this season, both at home (five of 10) and on the road (seven of 14).
- The Tigers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-1) than on the road (3-4) this year.
Recent trends
- The Tigers are averaging 80.5 points per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.6 fewer points than their average for the season (81.1).
- Tennessee State has fared better defensively in its previous 10 games, surrendering 73.5 points per contest, 1.9 fewer points than its season average of 75.4 allowed.
- The Tigers are making 0.4 fewer three-pointers per contest over their past 10 games (5.7) compared to their season average (6.1), and they are delivering a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (31.1%) compared to their season mark (31.7%).
Tennessee State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 8-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 6-1-0 (As Favorite: 7-9-0; As Underdog: 7-2-0)
- O-U-P: 12-13-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-4 (Home: 8-1; Away: 3-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.0 (135th in nation) | 45.5 (257th) | 34.2 (71st) | 31.0 (186th) | 13.4 (222nd) | 11.6 (234th) |
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