Utah Tech vs. Southern Utah Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 29

The Utah Tech Trailblazers (7-7, 0-0 WAC) square off against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds (4-9, 0-0 WAC) as 6.5-point favorites on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is set at 146.5.

Utah Tech is coming off of a 92-69 loss to Creighton in its last outing on Monday. Ethan Potter put up 18 points, eight rebounds and one assist for Utah Tech. Southern Utah's most recent game was a 65-57 loss to Northern Arizona on Thursday. Southern Utah got a team-high 12 points from Zach Bell in the loss.

Utah Tech vs. Southern Utah Odds and Game Time

• When: Monday, December 29, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
• Where: Burns Arena in Saint George, Utah
• Spread favorite: Utah Tech -6.5
• Moneyline favorite: Utah Tech -259
• Moneyline underdog: Southern Utah +210
• Over/Under: 146.5 points

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• TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Utah Tech vs. Southern Utah

• This season, Utah Tech's games have seen a combined score higher than this matchup's 146.5-point over/under eight times.
• This season, six games Southern Utah has played finished with a combined score over 146.5 points.
• The over/under for the contest of 146.5 is 9.6 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Trailblazers (78.4) and Thunderbirds (77.7).
• These two teams give up a combined 154.9 points per game, 8.4 more than this contest's over/under.
• Utah Tech has a 152.4 average over/under in its games this season, 5.9 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• A difference of 12.2 points separates the average over/under in Southern Utah's games (158.7 points) and this matchup's over/under (146.5).

Betting the Spread: Utah Tech vs. Southern Utah

• In Utah Tech's 11 games this year, it has six wins against the spread.
• The Trailblazers have been favored by 6.5 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
• Southern Utah has played 10 games, with five wins against the spread.
• The Thunderbirds have been underdogs by 6.5 points or more eight times this season and are 4-4 ATS in those matchups.
• Southern Utah is 4-4 against the spread, and 0-8 overall, on the road.

Betting the Moneyline: Utah Tech vs. Southern Utah

• Utah Tech has entered the game as moneyline favorites three times this season and won twice.
• The Trailblazers have played as a favorite of -259 or more once this season and won that game.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Utah Tech has a 72.1% chance to win.
• Southern Utah has been named as the moneyline underdog nine times this season but has yet to come away with a victory in any of those games.
• The Thunderbirds have yet to win this season when listed as an underdog of +210 or worse on the moneyline this season.
• Southern Utah has an implied victory probability of 32.3% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.