The Austin Peay Governors will try to cover the point spread at Winfield Dunn Center on Thursday when they get a visit from the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles in this one, their betting line was listed as 5.5-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Austin Peay Governors Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles will look to cover the spread vs the Austin Peay Governors on Thursday, as the Golden Eagles are 10-13-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Governors are 12-10 ATS. Tennessee Tech is 10-14 against the total, while Austin Peay is 13-9 versus the total betting line.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 118-rated Austin Peay Governors and the No. 150-ranked Tennessee Tech Golden 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 Austin Peay has the nation's No. 159-rated offensive output, at 73.35 PPG. The visiting Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles defense ranks No. 160 allowing on average 73.3 PPG. The Governors FG% has averaged 45.48% so far, more than the Austin Peay Golden Eagles marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.34% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tennessee Tech got 17 points from Curtis Phillips but lost anyway, 75-70, to Belmont on Saturday at Eblen Center.
Dayton Gumm scored 15 points leading the Governors to a 76-69 victory over Eastern Illinois at Lantz Arena on Saturday.
Next Betting Matchups
Tennessee Tech at Murray State, Saturday, February 17th
Austin Peay at Jacksonville State, Saturday, February 17th