OVC foes meet when the Tennessee State Tigers (10-6, 4-2 OVC) host the Morehead State Eagles (8-9, 4-2 OVC) at Gentry Center, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 15, 2026. The Tigers are 7.5-point favorites in the game. The over/under is set at 148.5 for the matchup.

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Tennessee State vs. Morehead State betting lines

• Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: -370
• Morehead State moneyline odds to win: +291
• Spread: Tennessee State (-7.5)
• Total: 148.5

Tennessee State statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• In home games, Tennessee State owns a worse record against the spread (1-1-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (7-3-0).
• The Tigers have eclipsed the total in two of two home games (100%), compared to five of 10 road games (50%).
• Tennessee State has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 1-0 (1.000). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 2-2 (.500).

Recent trends

• In their last 10 games, the Tigers have been scoring 77.6 points per contest, an average that’s a little lower than the 80.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
• Tennessee State’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (74.0) is 1.6 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (75.6).
• The Tigers’ 5.4 made three-pointers per-game average in their last 10 games are less than the 6.1 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 31.0% compared to their season-long percentage of 30.4% from deep.

Tennessee State betting records this season

• ATS Record: 9-4-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 7-3-0)
• O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 2-0-0; Away: 5-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-3)

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Morehead State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• In 2025-26 against the spread, Morehead State has a better winning percentage at home (.667, 2-1-0 record) than away (.400, 4-6-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Eagles games have finished over two of three times at home (66.7%), and three of 10 away (30%).
• As moneyline underdogs, the Eagles have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than on the road (2-8).

Recent trends

• The Eagles have played worse offensively in their previous 10 games, posting 73.7 points per contest, 2.4 fewer points their than season average of 76.1.
• Morehead State is giving up 73.2 points per game over its last 10 games, which is 3.7 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (76.9).
• The Eagles are making 6.0 three-pointers per contest in their past 10 games, which is 0.4 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.4). That said, they own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 games (33.5%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (33.0%).

Morehead State betting records this season

• ATS Record: 6-8-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 4-6-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
• O-U-P: 6-8-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 3-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-8)