The Tennessee State Tigers (13-13, 9-6 OVC) are 4.5-point underdogs as they try to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (17-9, 10-5 OVC) on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Sam M. Vadalabene Center. The contest airs at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 143.5 points.
Check out all the Latest NCAA Basketball Betting Previews!
SIU-Edwardsville Cover -4.5 vs Tennessee State -107
SIU-Edwardsville vs. Tennessee State betting lines
- SIU-Edwardsville moneyline odds to win: -197
- Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: +161
- Spread: SIU-Edwardsville (-4.5)
- Total: 143.5
SIU-Edwardsville statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- In home games, SIU-Edwardsville sports a better record against the spread (7-3-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (6-6-1).
- The Cougars have eclipsed the total more often at home, hitting the over in six of 10 home matchups (60%). In away games, they have hit the over in four of 13 games (30.8%).
- SIU-Edwardsville has performed better as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, sporting a home record of 7-1, compared to going 3-2 in road games.
Recent trends
- On offense, the Cougars have picked up their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 72.7 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 72.4 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
- SIU-Edwardsville’s defense has been more porous as of late, as the team has allowed 65.9 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 65.4 points per game its opponents average on the season.
- While the Cougars are making fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (7.4 per game) compared to their season-long average (7.8), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (35.4% from deep over the last 10, 33.8% on the season).
SIU-Edwardsville betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-9-1 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 6-6-1)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 6-2-0 (As Favorite: 9-4-1; As Underdog: 5-5-0)
- O-U-P: 10-14-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 4-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-3 (Home: 7-1; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-5)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 (273rd in nation) | 39.7 (17th) | 35.1 (45th) | 32 (235th) | 14 (153rd) | 10.5 (97th) |
Need to know more about sports betting before you put down a wager on SIU-Edwardsville vs. Tennessee State? Here’s everything you need to know about how to bet.
Tennessee State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This season, Tennessee State is 6-4-0 at home against the spread (.600 winning percentage). Away, it is 7-4-0 ATS (.636).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Tigers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (90%, nine of 10) compared to away (45.5%, five of 11).
- The Tigers, when moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than away (2-8) this season.
Recent trends
- Over their past 10 games, the Tigers are averaging 80.2 points per contest, 0.6 more than their season average (79.6).
- While Tennessee State is allowing 74.3 points per game in 2024-25, it has improved that mark in its last 10 games, allowing 71.4 points per contest.
- In their previous 10 games, the Tigers are making 6.7 threes per game, 0.2 more than their season average (6.5). They also own a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (35.4%) compared to their season average (31.2%).
Tennessee State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-10-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 7-3-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
- O-U-P: 16-7-0 (Home: 9-1-0; Away: 5-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 7-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-12 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (103rd in nation) | 41.6 (73rd) | 38.7 (fourth) | 31.5 (205th) | 13.7 (176th) | 14.8 (357th) |
BetDecider Team
The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.
