Tennessee State vs. Southern Indiana Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 12
12 February 2026

In a contest featuring one of the sputtering squads in college basketball, the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (5-19, 2-12 OVC) play the Tennessee State Tigers (16-8, 10-4 OVC) at Screaming Eagles Arena on February 12, 2026. The Screaming Eagles have lost four in a row and are 2-8 in their past 10 games. They enter this matchup as underdogs by 5.5 points. The matchup's point total is set at 150.
Their last time out, Tennessee State won on Saturday 83-56 against Western Illinois. Antoine Lorick III recorded 18 points, four rebounds and two assists for Tennessee State. Southern Indiana's last outing was a 90-65 loss to Southeast Missouri State on Saturday. Ismail Habib scored 20 points in Southern Indiana's loss, leading the team.
Tennessee State vs. Southern Indiana Odds and Game Time
- When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET
- Where: Screaming Eagles Arena in Evansville, Indiana
- Spread favorite: Tennessee State -5.5
- Moneyline favorite: Tennessee State -238
- Moneyline underdog: Southern Indiana +188
- Over/Under: 150 points
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- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Tennessee State vs. Southern Indiana
- Tennessee State and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (150 points) nine times this season.
- This season, nine games Southern Indiana has played finished with a combined score higher than 150 points.
- The Tigers average 80.9 points per game against the Screaming Eagles' 68.2, totaling 0.9 points under the matchup's total of 150.
- The 149.1 points per game these two teams surrender to opponents on average this season are 0.9 fewer than the 150 total in this contest.
- On average, Tennessee State has had a 156.5-point over/under in its games this season, 6.5 more points than the over/under in this contest.
- Southern Indiana's games have an average over/under of 141.7 points this season, 8.3 fewer points than the over/under for this matchup.
Betting the Spread: Tennessee State vs. Southern Indiana
- In Tennessee State's 21 games this year, it has 12 wins against the spread.
- The Tigers have been favored by 5.5 points or more six times this season and have covered the spread in two of them.
- Southern Indiana is 8-14-0 against the spread this year.
- The Screaming Eagles have an ATS record of 7-8 in their 15 games when underdogs by 5.5 points or more this year.
- Southern Indiana has covered the spread once at home, and is 1-8 overall there, this season.
- At home, as a 5.5-point underdog or more, Southern Indiana is unbeaten ATS (1-0).
- Tennessee State is 6-6 overall, and 8-4 against the spread, on the road.
- Tennessee State is unbeaten ATS (1-0) as 5.5-point favorites or more away from home.
Betting the Moneyline: Tennessee State vs. Southern Indiana
- This season, Tennessee State has won eight out of the 11 games, or 72.7%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
- The Tigers have entered six games this season favored by -238 or more and are 5-1 in those contests.
- Tennessee State has a 70.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Southern Indiana has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 19 games this year and has walked away with the win two times (10.5%) in those games.
- This season, the Screaming Eagles have come away with a win two times in 14 chances when named as an underdog of at least +188 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Southern Indiana has a 34.7% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
