Southeast Missouri State vs. Eastern Illinois Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 31

The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (12-10, 7-4 OVC) visit the Eastern Illinois Panthers (9-13, 5-6 OVC) at Lantz Arena, beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 31, 2026. The Redhawks are 4.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 137.5.

Southeast Missouri State came out on top in its last matchup 78-74 against Western Illinois on Thursday. Brendan Terry scored a team-high 16 points for Southeast Missouri State in the victory. Eastern Illinois is coming off of a 76-68 loss to UT Martin in its most recent outing on Thursday. Terry McMorris scored 15 points in Eastern Illinois' loss, leading the team.

Southeast Missouri State vs. Eastern Illinois Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Lantz Arena in Charleston, Illinois
• Spread favorite: Southeast Missouri State -4.5
• Moneyline favorite: Southeast Missouri State -200
• Moneyline underdog: Eastern Illinois +165
• Over/Under: 137.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Southeast Missouri State vs. Eastern Illinois

• This season, Southeast Missouri State and its opponents have combined to outscore Saturday's total of 137.5 points 14 times.
• Eight of Eastern Illinois' games have finished with a combined score over 137.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 143.1 points per game, 5.6 points more than the over/under of 137.5 for this game.
• These two teams surrender a combined 142.6 points per game, 5.1 more than this contest's over/under.
• On average, Southeast Missouri State has seen a 148.5-point over/under in its games this season, 11.0 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• Eastern Illinois' games have an average over/under of 137.2 points this season, 0.3 fewer points than the over/under for this matchup.

Betting the Spread: Southeast Missouri State vs. Eastern Illinois

• Southeast Missouri State has played 19 games, with seven wins against the spread.
• The Redhawks have covered the spread twice this season when favored by 4.5 points or more (in eight chances).
• Eastern Illinois has played 19 games, with 10 wins against the spread.
• The Panthers have been underdogs by 4.5 points or more 13 times this season and are 6-7 ATS in those contests.
• Eastern Illinois is 5-3 overall, and 4-4 against the spread, at home.
• At home, as a 4.5-point underdog or greater, Eastern Illinois is winless ATS (0-1).
• This year in away games, Southeast Missouri State is 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
• Southeast Missouri State has one win ATS (1-2) away from home as 4.5-point favorites or more.

Betting the Moneyline: Southeast Missouri State vs. Eastern Illinois

• Southeast Missouri State has been the moneyline favorite in 13 games this season and won eight (61.5%) of those contests.
• The Redhawks are 5-3 this season when entering a game favored by -200 or more on the moneyline.
• Southeast Missouri State has a 66.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Eastern Illinois has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 16 games this year and has walked away with the win five times (31.2%) in those games.
• This season, the Panthers have come away with a win one times in 10 chances when named as an underdog of at least +165 or worse on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Eastern Illinois has a 37.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.