UT Martin vs. SIU-Edwardsville Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 15

The UT Martin Skyhawks (13-4, 5-1 OVC) host the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (10-7, 3-3 OVC) at Kathleen and Tom Elam Center, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 15, 2026. The Cougars are 8.5-point underdogs in the game. The over/under for the matchup is set at 131.5.

UT Martin heads into this game on the heels of a 73-56 victory over Southern Indiana on Saturday. Filip Radakovic's team-high 23 points led UT Martin in the victory. SIU-Edwardsville enters this contest on the heels of a 73-70 loss to Little Rock on Thursday. SIU-Edwardsville got a team-best 15 points from Kyle Thomas in the loss.

UT Martin vs. SIU-Edwardsville Odds and Game Time

• When: Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Kathleen and Tom Elam Center in Martin, Tennessee
• Spread favorite: UT Martin -8.5
• Moneyline favorite: UT Martin -424
• Moneyline underdog: SIU-Edwardsville +330
• Over/Under: 131.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: UT Martin vs. SIU-Edwardsville

• This season, UT Martin and its opponents have combined to outscore Thursday's over/under of 131.5 points nine times.
• This season, nine of SIU-Edwardsville's games have ended with a combined score higher than 131.5 points.
• The Skyhawks average 74.9 points per game against the Cougars' 74.5, amounting to 17.9 points over the game's over/under of 131.5.
• The 131.3 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 0.2 fewer than the 131.5 over/under in this contest.
• On average, UT Martin has seen a 139.9-point over/under in its games this season, 8.4 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• The over/under for this contest is 9.3 points lower than the average over/under in SIU-Edwardsville's games this season of 140.8.

Betting the Spread: UT Martin vs. SIU-Edwardsville

• UT Martin has played 14 games, with eight wins against the spread.
• This season, the Skyhawks are winless against the spread when entering a game as a favorite of 8.5 points or more (in three chances).
• SIU-Edwardsville is 6-8-0 against the spread this season.
• This year, the Cougars won ATS in their only game as an underdog of 8.5 points or more.
• At home this season, UT Martin has two wins against the spread and is 4-0 overall.
• UT Martin is winless ATS (0-2) as a 8.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• SIU-Edwardsville is 4-3 against the spread, and 4-3 overall, in away games.

Betting the Moneyline: UT Martin vs. SIU-Edwardsville

• UT Martin has been the moneyline favorite in nine games this season and won eight (88.9%) of those contests.
• The Skyhawks have been at least a -424 moneyline favorite three times this season and won each of those games.
• The implied probability of a win from UT Martin, based on the moneyline, is 80.9%.
• SIU-Edwardsville has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in four games this year and has walked away with the win three times (75%) in those games.
• The Cougars have played as an underdog of +330 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that SIU-Edwardsville has a 23.3% chance of pulling out a win.