The Tennessee State Tigers will try to pay off for their supporters on Monday when they play host to the Governors at Gentry Complex in NCAAB action.

Tennessee State battles the Governors, currently sitting with a 9-14 mark (7-11-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 10-8 for the Tigers and 11-8 for the Governors.



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Betting Line:
If you're going with the Tigers in this one, they're listed as 2-point favorites on the NCAAB betting menu for Monday's contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 259-rated Tigers and the No. 260-ranked Governors, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 71-68 result in favor of the Tigers.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Tennessee State's No. 159 nationally ranked offense (69 points per game) against a Governors defense that sits as the No. 283 at 72 PPG. The Tigers have been averaging 43.2% from the field, less than the Governors have managed so far this season (44.4% on average).

Defensively, Austin Peay features the nation's No. 251-rated defense on the road, allowing 73.7 points per game. Tennessee State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 82 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Austin Peay was a 92-73 Sportsbook at home against Tennessee-Martin. They covered the 15-point spread as favorites. Tennessee-Martin was victimized for 23 points and 13 rebounds by John Fraley as the Governors bested the Skyhawks 92-73 in college basketball action on Saturday.

Last time out for Tennessee State, they were a 91-85 Sportsbook as they battled Eastern Kentucky at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 7.5-point favorite. Tennessee State earned a 91-85 victory over Eastern Kentucky on Saturday, getting 22 points from Robert Covington at Gentry Complex.


Austin Peay Governors Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Tennessee Tech are 6-4
After playing Tennessee-Martin are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Tennessee State Tigers Trends:
When playing on Monday are 3-7
Before playing SE Missouri State are 3-7
After playing Eastern Kentucky are 3-7
After a win are 7-3

A few Governors at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Austin Peay's last 6 games on the road
Austin Peay is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tennessee State
Austin Peay is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Tennessee State
Austin Peay is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games on the road
Tennessee State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Tennessee State's last 7 games when playing Austin Peay
Tennessee State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tennessee State's last 5 games


Next up:
Austin Peay home to Tennessee Tech, Thursday, February 2
Tennessee State at SE Missouri State, Saturday, February 4