The Tennessee State Tigers will hit the floor running against the visiting Morehead State Eagles Wednesday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

Tennessee State battles the Eagles, currently sitting with a 8-9 mark (5-9 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 8-4 for the Tigers and 5-9 for the Eagles.



View Morehead State vs Tennessee State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, Tennessee State sat as 5-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 213-rated Morehead State taking on the No. 265-rated Tigers in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 67-66 win for the Eagles on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Tennessee State's No. 156-ranked scoring average of 69.3 PPG, against a Eagles defense rated No. 100 and allowing 63.6 PPG. The Tigers FG% has averaged 42.3% to date this season, more than the Eagles shooters have managed so far (41.6% per game).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Morehead State owns the country's No. 97-rated mark, allowing 66.8 points per game on the highway. Tennessee State, on the other hand, rates No. 89 in scoring at home.

Morehead State was a 66-55 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Tennessee Tech. They failed to cover the 7–point spread as underdogs. Morehead State got 15 points from Marsell Holden but lost anyway, 66-55, to Tennessee Tech on Saturday at Eblen Center.

Last time out for Tennessee State, they were a 72-65 loser as they battled Jacksonville State on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 2-point favorite. Tennessee State got 15 points from Robert Covington but lost anyway, 72-65, to Jacksonville State on Saturday at Pete Mathews Coliseum.


Morehead State Eagles Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-5
Before playing Eastern Kentucky are 6-4
After playing Tennessee Tech are 8-2
After a loss are 7-3

Tennessee State Tigers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
After playing Jacksonville State are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6

A few Eagles at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Morehead State's last 5 games when playing on the road against Tennessee State
Morehead State is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Tennessee State
Morehead State is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Morehead State is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Tennessee State
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Tennessee State's last 5 games when playing at home against Morehead State
Tennessee State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Morehead State
Tennessee State is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Tennessee State's last 11 games when playing Morehead State


Next up:
Morehead State home to Eastern Kentucky, Saturday, January 14
Tennessee State home to SIU Edwardsville, Saturday, January 14