Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles take on Governors in NCAA basketball test

Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesAustin Peay Governors
10-11January 25, 2014, 08:00 | Winfield Dunn Center8-12


The visiting Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles hope to send their backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the spread at Winfield Dunn Center against the Austin Peay Governors.

The Governors bring a 8-12 record (7-7 ATS) to this tilt against the 10-11 Golden Eagles, who are 6-7-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Austin Peay go 4-9 so far and the Golden Eagles go 7-5.

View Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Austin Peay Governors Odds and Stats.

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Governors as -4-point favorites on the Sportsbook line for this contest. It may have moved, check for updates.

According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 269-ranked Governors and the No. 210-rated Golden Eagles in this matchup.



Tennessee Tech was a 92-53 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Murray State. They failed to cover the 7-point spread as underdogs. Tennessee Tech was crushed on Thursday, getting blown out by Murray State and falling by a 92-53 score at CFSB Center.

In their last action, Austin Peay was a 71-59 loser at home against Jacksonville State. They failed to cover the 3-point spread as favorites. Austin Peay suffered a 71-59 loss against Jacksonville State on Thursday, getting 16 points from Will Triggs in a losing effort at Winfield Dunn Center.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Austin Peay's No. 99 nationally ranked offense (74.3 points per game) against a Golden Eagles defense that sits as the No. 162 at 70.95 PPG. The Governors have been averaging 48.05% from the field, more than the Golden Eagles have managed so far this season (44.3% on average).

A few Golden Eagles at Governors trends to consider:
Tennessee Tech is 3-15 SU in its last 18 games on the road
Tennessee Tech is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Austin Peay
Tennessee Tech is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Austin Peay
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tennessee Tech's last 6 games when playing Austin Peay
Austin Peay is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Austin Peay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Austin Peay's last 6 games
Austin Peay is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home


Next up:
Tennessee Tech home to Tennessee State, Thursday, January 30th
Austin Peay at Murray State, Friday, January 31st
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