Tennessee State vs Western Kentucky Prediction, Picks & Odds | 16 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Tennessee State vs Western Kentucky

The Tennessee State Tigers go up against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, with tip-off scheduled for 15:00 on Sunday, November 16.

There’s every chance that the total won’t be as high as 168.5, so we’re prepared to take the -110 that Tennessee State and Western Kentucky go under the line.

Tennessee State Tigers won their previous game which was at home. It was a 114-76 triumph against Oakwood Ambassadors.

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers got the win in their last game. A 87-79 triumph occurred on the road when meeting Eastern Kentucky Colonels.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Western Kentucky beat Tennessee State when the teams last met. It was a 84-60 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Tennessee State	23-9	2577	2347	230	13-2	10-7	6W
Western Kentucky	18-14	2537	2436	101	13-6	5-8	3L

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Tennessee State vs Western Kentucky Prediction & Picks

Dive into our Tennessee State vs Western Kentucky betting tips, featuring an expert match prediction, our best correct score pick and a ready-made bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

We’re not sure that the two teams will collectively reach a certain points threshold. Our pick is to take the -110 that there are Under 168.5 points in this college matchup.

Our team of college basketball handicappers track current injuries closely. Combined with recent form, this helps us identify the best value odds. A data-led approach backed by key stats and the latest team news keeps our analysis sharp.

Key Tennessee State vs Western Kentucky stats:

• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 Tennessee State games on the road.
• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Tennessee State games.
• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 18 of the last 20 Tennessee State games.
• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 12 WKU games.
• The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 19 of the last 20 WKU games.

Under 168.5 Probability

The best betting apps make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

There’s the chance to boost your odds about an Under pick. The Match Result & Total lines provide a prime opportunity to squeeze more juice by predicting the winner too.

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Our Game Prediction

Under 168.5 Points @ -110 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Tennessee State 77 - 84 Western Kentucky

There is a speculative wager that can be enjoyed on the Hilltoppers when it comes to the correct score lines. Taking them to win 84-77 should provide some entertainment.

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Tennessee State vs Western Kentucky Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Western Kentucky a 92% chance of winning this college game which means they’re overwhelming -1111 favorites with the sportsbooks. The market suggests that Tennessee State are least likely to win at +650.

The spread is calculated to be 12.5, while total points comes in at 167.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you fancy Under 167.5, then the odds are -110.

You’ll find a broad selection of team props and game lines for most college contests, with the best basketball betting sites offering plenty of options. Be sure to review both the pre-game and in-game markets before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Tennessee State

+650

WKU

-1111

Point Spread

Tennessee State +12.5

-106

WKU -12.5

-114

Total Points

Under 167.5

-110

Over 167.5

-110

If you have a view on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Double-Doubles or Triple-Doubles, then the player prop betting could be up your street. It’s a great way of wagering on individual performance.

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Tennessee State Stats

Western Kentucky Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 168.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
• Over 168.5 on the Road: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.20 pts and allowed 69.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.90 pts and allowed 72.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 143.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 147.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 168.5: Has not been covered in any of the previous 10 games
• Over 168.5 at Home: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 69.70 pts and allowed 73.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.70 pts and allowed 73.10 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Liberty	25-7	2501	2253	248	14-4	11-3	1L
Sam Houston	22-11	2714	2447	267	14-2	8-9	1L
Kennesaw State	21-13	2834	2587	247	14-3	7-10	3W
Louisiana Tech	20-14	2375	2210	165	16-4	4-10	1L
Western Kentucky	18-14	2537	2436	101	13-6	5-8	3L
Middle Tennessee	17-15	2414	2329	85	12-5	5-10	1L
New Mexico State	16-16	2403	2303	100	11-6	5-10	1L
Missouri State	16-18	2551	2502	49	11-7	5-11	1L
Jacksonville State	15-17	2325	2188	137	10-9	5-8	1L
FIU	15-17	2580	2492	88	12-7	3-10	1L
UTEP	11-20	2149	2244	-95	9-8	2-12	1L
Delaware	10-21	2098	2293	-195	6-11	4-10	1L

Ohio Valley	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Tennessee State	23-9	2577	2347	230	13-2	10-7	6W
UT Martin	22-11	2305	2086	219	13-3	9-8	1L
Morehead State	20-13	2484	2466	18	12-2	8-11	1L
Southeast Missouri	20-13	2460	2331	129	11-5	9-8	1L
SIU Edwardsville	19-13	2271	2070	201	10-6	9-7	1L
Lindenwood	18-15	2566	2398	168	10-5	8-10	1L
Tennessee Tech	13-18	2272	2308	-36	8-6	5-12	2L
Eastern Illinois	13-20	2214	2321	-107	9-6	4-14	1L
Little Rock	12-20	2257	2372	-115	7-6	5-14	1L
Southern Indiana	7-23	2062	2212	-150	3-10	4-13	2L
Western Illinois	4-26	1933	2334	-401	3-11	1-15	5L

• 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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