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Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles vs Tennessee St. Tigers Prediction

Game time: January 18, 2024 at 8:30 PM ET

Venue: Gentry Center — Nashville, TN

Article updated Jan 18, 6:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are on the road playing the Tennessee St. Tigers at the Gentry Center stadium on Thursday, 1/18/2024 @ 8:30pm EST. Tennessee St. is the

Game outlook

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are on the road playing the Tennessee St. Tigers at the Gentry Center stadium on Thursday, 1/18/2024 @ 8:30pm EST. Tennessee St. is the betting favorite opening at -6.5 and the current line is Tennessee St. -7.5.

Golden Eagles vs Tigers Prediction for Tonight's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Tigers to win tonight's game by 7 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles to cover the 7.5 point spread and the total to go over 142.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Tennessee Tech 75 to Tennessee St. 82

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and Tennessee St. Tigers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw players predict Tennessee St. Tigers to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Tennessee St. will win straight-up is 78%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be TNTEC 63.75, TN.ST 78.75.

OddsShark 's prediction is Tennessee State will win, tennessee tech will cover, and the total will go over.

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Tennessee Tech Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 328, Tennessee Tech is ranked #314 in offense (scoring an average of 68.19 per game), #297 in defense (allowing an average of 76.31 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-11 (8-7 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Golden Eagles hit an average of 44.18% of their field goals (ranked #214) and 71.38% of their free throws (ranked #170) and makes an average of 30.22% of their three pointers ranked #311 in the NCAAB). They average 31.50 rebounds per game (ranked # 349) and average 11.25 offensive assists and 12.13 turnovers per game (ranked # 324 and 171 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Tennessee Tech allows an average of 45.75% field goals (ranked #312) and 75.30% free throws (ranked #342 in the NCAAB) The Golden Eagles allow an average of 34.66% of the three pointers (ranked #273) and averages 37.56 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 37.56) Finally, the Golden Eagles average 15.00 defensive assists and 10.44 turnovers per game (ranked # 322 and 326 respectively).

Tennessee St. Key Betting Stats

Tennessee St. Tigers has a power ranking of 137 and are #133 for offense (scoring an average of 76.41 per game), #245 for defense (giving up an average of 73.76 points per game) and 9-9 (4-10 ATS) overall. Tennessee Tech went 2-1 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Tennessee St..

For offense, the Tigers hit an average of 44.09% of their field goals (ranked #218) and 73.78% of their free throws (ranked #90) and makes an average of 32.72% of their three pointers (ranked #225 in the NCAAB). They average 36.41 rebounds per game (ranked # 183) and average 12.76 offensive assists and 13.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 237) and 247 respectively).

On defense, Tennessee St. allows an average of 43.22% field goals (ranked #186) and 72.99% free throws (ranked #281 in the NCAAB) The Tigers allow an average of 34.90% of the three pointers (ranked #283) and averages 36.41 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 36.41) Finally, the Tigers average 11.76 defensive assists and 14.06 turnovers per game (ranked # 101 and 79 respectively).

Betting Summary

Tennessee St. has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles to cover the 7.5 point spread and the total to go over 142.5 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Golden Eagles vs Tigers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Golden Eagles vs Tigers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles+225 → +275Moved
  • Moneyline · Tennessee St. Tigers-276 → -350Moved
  • Spread · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles+6.5 (-110) → +8 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Tennessee St. Tigers-6.5 (-110) → -8 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over142.5 (-110) → 142.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under142.5 (-110) → 142.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
2-9 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Tennessee St. Tigers
4-7 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-01-18T11:35:35.882Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and Tennessee St. Tigers, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-02-11Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 53 · Tennessee St. Tigers 67
  • 2023-01-14Tennessee St. Tigers 63 · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 71
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Tennessee St. Tigers defeated Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 85-53

Tennessee St. Tigers defeated Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 85-53 on January 18, 2024, a 32-point decision in the series. Tennessee St. Tigers' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 49-23. Against SportsJaw's recorded Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles +8 (-110) spread, Tennessee St. Tigers covered, while the 138 combined points finished under the recorded total of 142.5.

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Tipster picks

  • JeffjacksonSpread · Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles +6.5 (-110)Loss
  • Mickey619Spread · Tennessee St. Tigers -6.5 (-110)Win
  • Teddy718Spread · Tennessee St. Tigers -6.5 (-110)Win