Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Open as College Basketball Underdog vs Eastern Illinois Panthers

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

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Eastern Illinois Panthers
Thursday, January 01, 2015 4:15 PM ET
Lantz Arena

The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between Eastern Illinois and Tennessee Tech on Thursday, with the host Panthers trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles opened as 2.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Eastern Illinois Panthers battles the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, currently sitting with a 8-5 mark (3-2 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 0-1 for the Eastern Illinois Panthers and 0-1 for the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 234-ranked Eastern Illinois Panthers and the No. -rated Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles in this matchup.

How Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Stats Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles rank No. 46 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 38.54 per game. That compares with Eastern Illinois’s No. 246 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Eastern Illinois is college basketball's No. 117-ranked team at 6.42 per game, while the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles rate No. 221 with 4.85 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Charles Jackson scored 28 points for Tennessee Tech on Monday, leading the Golden Eagles to a 87-84 win over North Florida at Eblen Center.

The Panthers got 12 points from Trae Anderson as Eastern Illinois ran past Cleveland State 67-65 on Tuesday at Wolstein Center.

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Eastern Illinois Panthers Betting Odds Trends

Tennessee Tech is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Tennessee Tech is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Tennessee Tech is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Eastern Illinois
Tennessee Tech is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Eastern Illinois
Eastern Illinois is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Eastern Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Eastern Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Eastern Illinois is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Tennessee Tech

Next Betting Matchups

Tennessee Tech at SIU Edwardsville, Saturday, January 3rd
Eastern Illinois at Jacksonville State, Saturday, January 3rd

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