UT Martin vs Morehead State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: UT Martin vs Morehead State

The Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks face the Morehead State Eagles, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Thursday, January 8.

We’re confident that Over 136.5 is the value bet at -110. We’re expecting UT Martin and Morehead State to rack up the points, so we’ll have a wager on the totals.

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Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks claimed a victory in their previous game. A 65-61 home win occurred against Eastern Illinois Panthers.

Morehead State Eagles got the win in their last game. A 73-72 triumph occurred on the road when meeting SIU Edwardsville Cougars.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 59-47 in favor of Morehead State when they last played UT Martin. Morehead State have won three on the spin against UT Martin. They’ve also claimed 8 wins in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UT Martin	11-4	1124	981	143	7-0	4-4	3W
Morehead State	7-8	1155	1163	-8	4-0	3-8	1W

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UT Martin vs Morehead State Prediction & Picks

We cover the essential UT Martin vs Morehead State betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score guidance and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

The Overs is sticking out like a sore thumb considering the line for this college contest is set at 136.5. We’re expecting a bigger total and -110 is available.

Team news and current form always play a key role in shaping our expert basketball predictions. We also dig into the latest stats and trends to help deliver the most accurate college hoops picks possible.

Key Tennessee-Martin vs Morehead State stats:

• The 136.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 UT Martin games on the road.
• The 136.5 line has been covered in 17 of the last 20 UT Martin games on the road.
• The 136.5 line has been covered in the last 3 UT Martin games on the road.
• The 136.5 line has been covered in the last 4 MSU games at home.
• The 136.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 MSU games.
• The 136.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 MSU games.

Over 136.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers have this figure between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

UT Martin 70 - 72 Morehead State

We’ll roll the dice and go for Morehead State to register a 72-70 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams and we’re happy to take the massive odds.

UT Martin vs Morehead State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

With a 62% chance of securing victory, Tennessee-Martin are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -161. Morehead State are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +132.

The spread is calculated to be 2.5, while total points comes in at 135.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 135.5 at -115.

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Moneyline

UT Martin

-161

MSU

+132

Point Spread

UT Martin -2.5

-112

MSU +2.5

-108

Total Points

Under 135.5

-105

Over 135.5

-115

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UT Martin Stats

Morehead State Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 135.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.90 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 136.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 136.5 on the Road: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.10 pts and allowed 63.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.40 pts and allowed 74.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 148.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 147.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 136.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 136.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.30 pts and allowed 74.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 77.00 pts and allowed 70.40 pts in the last 10 home games

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Ohio Valley	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UT Martin	11-4	1124	981	143	7-0	4-4	3W
Tennessee State	9-5	1127	1068	59	4-1	5-4	2W
Lindenwood	10-6	1302	1139	163	7-0	3-6	1L
SIU Edwardsville	10-6	1196	1054	142	5-3	5-3	1W
Southeast Missouri	8-7	1169	1108	61	5-2	3-5	3W
Morehead State	7-8	1155	1163	-8	4-0	3-8	1W
Tennessee Tech	6-9	1170	1182	-12	4-3	2-6	3L
Little Rock	5-10	1048	1165	-117	3-2	2-8	1L
Eastern Illinois	4-10	915	1029	-114	4-2	0-8	2L
Southern Indiana	3-11	994	1060	-66	2-3	1-8	6L
Western Illinois	3-11	919	1070	-151	2-3	1-8	4L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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