Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 17

The Jacksonville State Gamecocks (4-5) host the Eastern Kentucky Colonels (3-8) at Pete Mathews Coliseum, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. The Gamecocks are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 142.5.

In its last matchup on Saturday, Jacksonville State suffered a 77-73 loss to Georgia State. In the loss, Mostapha El Moutaouakkil paced Jacksonville State with 18 points. Eastern Kentucky's most recent game was a 79-69 loss to Miami (OH) on Saturday. Juan Cranford Jr. scored a team-best 18 points for Eastern Kentucky in the loss.

Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky Odds and Game Time

• When: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Pete Mathews Coliseum in Jacksonville, Alabama
• Spread favorite: Jacksonville State -4.5
• Moneyline favorite: Jacksonville State -187
• Moneyline underdog: Eastern Kentucky +155
• Over/Under: 142.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky

• Jacksonville State and its opponents have combined to score more than 142.5 points in a game just once this season.
• This season, eight games Eastern Kentucky has played finished with a combined score over 142.5 points.
• Together, the two teams combine for 158.3 points per game, 15.8 points more than the point total of 142.5 for this contest.
• These two teams surrender a combined 142.6 points per game, 0.1 more than this contest's over/under.
• This season the average over/under for Jacksonville State's games is 137.8 points, 4.7 fewer than the over/under of 142.5 set for this contest.
• Eastern Kentucky's games have an average over/under of 163.2 points this season, 20.7 more points than the over/under for this contest.

Betting the Spread: Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky

• Thus far this season Jacksonville State is winless against the spread.
• The Gamecocks have been favored by 4.5 points or more two times this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
• Eastern Kentucky has covered the spread twice this season.
• The Colonels have covered the spread once this year when underdogs by 4.5 points or more (in five chances).
• Jacksonville State is winless against the spread, and 1-2 overall, at home this year.
• Jacksonville State is winless ATS (0-2) as a 4.5-point favorite or more at home.
• On the road, Eastern Kentucky has two wins against the spread and are 1-4 overall.
• On the road, Eastern Kentucky is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as 4.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Jacksonville State vs. Eastern Kentucky

• This season, Jacksonville State has been moneyline favorites four times and won one of those games.
• This season, the Gamecocks have won one of their three games when favored by at least -187 on the moneyline.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 65.2% chance of a victory for Jacksonville State.
• Eastern Kentucky has been posted as the moneyline underdog seven times this season but has yet walk away from any of those games with an upset.
• This season, the Colonels have been a moneyline underdog of -187 or more five times, losing every contest.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Eastern Kentucky has a 39.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.