Morehead State Eagles Open as College Basketball Underdog vs Mississippi State Bulldogs

The Morehead State Eagles will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Bulldogs in Mississippi State at Humphrey Coliseum on Thursday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

If you were backing the Morehead State Eagles in this one, their betting line was listed as 11-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.

Morehead State Eagles vs Mississippi State Bulldogs Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 7-3 so far on the season, and 5-3 ATS vs the number. The Morehead State Eagles, meanwhile, are 3-8 and 1-6-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Mississippi State go 4-4 and the Morehead State Eagles go 4-4 on betting totals.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 44-rated Mississippi State Bulldogs and the No. 173-ranked Morehead State Eagles, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Mississippi State has the nation's No. 180-rated offensive output, at 72.5 PPG. The visiting Morehead State Eagles defense ranks No. 235 allowing on average 79 PPG. The Bulldogs FG% has averaged 44.21% so far, less than the Mississippi State Eagles marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.34% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Morehead State cruised to victory on Monday, running Central Arkansas out of the gym and running up a 111-85 score at Ellis Johnson Arena.

Mississippi State cruised to victory on Monday, running Southern Mississippi out of the gym and running up a 86-44 score at Mississippi Coliseum.

Betting Trends
  • Morehead State is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
  • Morehead State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Mississippi State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • Mississippi State is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Morehead State home to Asbury, Wednesday, December 28th
Mississippi State at UMKC, Thursday, December 29th

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