The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (7-11, 2-5 OVC) host the Morehead State Eagles (8-10, 4-3 OVC) after losing three straight home games. The Golden Eagles are favored by only 1.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 17, 2026. The point total in the matchup is set at 141.5.

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Tennessee Tech vs. Morehead State betting lines

• Tennessee Tech moneyline odds to win: -126
• Morehead State moneyline odds to win: +106
• Spread: Tennessee Tech (-1.5)
• Total: 141.5

Tennessee Tech statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• At home, Tennessee Tech sports a worse record against the spread (1-4-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (6-4-0).
• The Golden Eagles have gone over the total more often when playing at home, hitting the over in three of five home matchups (60%). In away games, they have hit the over in four of 10 games (40%).
• As a moneyline favorite, Tennessee Tech has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.000) compared to away games (.500).

Recent trends

• On the offensive side of the ball, the Golden Eagles have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 72.3 points per contest over that span compared to the 74.7 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
• Tennessee Tech’s defense has been tough as of late, as the team has allowed 73.2 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 76.6 points per game its opponents average on the season.
• Over their past 10 contests, the Golden Eagles are making the same number of three-pointers per game as their season long average (7.1), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (33.0% compared to 30.5% season-long).

Tennessee Tech betting records this season

• ATS Record: 7-8-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 6-4-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 1-4-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
• O-U-P: 7-8-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 4-6-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-3 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-5)

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Morehead State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Against the spread, Morehead State has performed better at home (2-1-0) than on the road (5-6-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Eagles games have gone over two of three times at home (66.7%), and four of 11 away (36.4%).
• As moneyline underdogs, the Eagles have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than away (2-9).

Recent trends

• The Eagles have performed worse offensively in their previous 10 games, putting up 75.7 points per contest, 1.7 fewer points their than season average of 77.4.
• Morehead State is surrendering 75.2 points per game over its last 10 games, which is 3.3 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (78.5).
• The Eagles are draining 0.1 fewer treys per contest over their previous 10 games (6.4) compared to their season average (6.5), but they are posting a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (35.2%) compared to their season mark (33.5%).

Morehead State betting records this season

• ATS Record: 7-8-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 5-6-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 6-7-0 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
• O-U-P: 7-8-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 4-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-9)