The UT Martin Skyhawks (7-2) are underdogs (+8.5) as they try to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Southern Illinois Salukis (5-4) at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Banterra Center. The contest airs on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 146.5.
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Southern Illinois Cover -8.5 vs UT Martin -110
Southern Illinois vs. UT Martin betting lines
- Southern Illinois moneyline odds to win: -469
- UT Martin moneyline odds to win: +354
- Spread: Southern Illinois (-8.5)
- Total: 146.5
Southern Illinois statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Southern Illinois covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games last season. Southern Illinois covered five times in 13 games at home, and it covered seven times in 12 games when playing on the road.
- The Salukis eclipsed the total in six of 13 home games (46.2%) last season. They did better on the road, going over the total in six of 12 matchups (50%).
- Southern Illinois played worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last season, posting a home record of 4-3, compared to going 2-0 in away games.
Last season stats
- Last season, the Salukis were 205th in college basketball on offense (72.9 points scored per game) and 251st on defense (74.5 points allowed).
- On the glass, Southern Illinois was 127th in college basketball in rebounds (32.9 per game) last year. It was 65th in rebounds conceded (29.4 per game).
- The Salukis were 124th in college basketball in assists (14.2 per game) last year.
Southern Illinois betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-4-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-1-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
- O-U-P: 4-4-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 3-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.0 (53rd in nation) | 41.2 (94th) | 36.4 (65th) | 30.3 (145th) | 15.3 (137th) | 11.7 (182nd) |
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UT Martin statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- UT Martin performed better against the spread on the road (9-7-1) than at home (4-6-0) last year.
- Looking at the over/under, Skyhawks games finished over less frequently at home (four of 10, 40%) than on the road (10 of 17, 58.8%) last year.
Last season stats
- The Skyhawks scored 74.4 points per game (155th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while ceding 71.9 points per contest (176th-ranked).
- UT Martin allowed 31.8 rebounds per game last season (217th-ranked in college basketball), but it shined by pulling down 35.9 rebounds per contest (19th-best).
- The Skyhawks ranked 184th in the nation with 13.5 dimes per game.
UT Martin betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-2-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 3-0-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 2-2-0; As Underdog: 3-0-0)
- O-U-P: 2-5-0 (Home: 0-2-0; Away: 2-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.7 (214th in nation) | 38.2 (25th) | 39.0 (23rd) | 29.7 (113th) | 15.4 (134th) | 15.3 (357th) |
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