The Leathernecks will play the Tigers on Thursday, February 6th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:04 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Western Illinois and Tennessee State are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, February 6th, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Western Illinois currently has a 93.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Tennessee State is 96.33.
- Away Western Illinois - Western Illinois starts this game with a 3-7 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Ohio Valley Conference for away team wins.
- Home Tennessee State - Tennessee State meets Western Illinois boasting a 8-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the Ohio Valley Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Western Illinois currently ranks 9th (0.167) in the Ohio Valley Conference, with Tennessee State now standing 5th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Ohio Valley Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Western Illinois has a 0.348 overall win percentage, with Tennessee State matching up with a 0.435 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Western Illinois currently possesses 8-15 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Tennessee State has tallied a 10-13 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Western Illinois faces off against Tennessee State on February 6th.
With conference tournament seeds at stake, both teams need a magical victory.
Western Illinois, with a poor 2-10 conference record, looks to break their losing streak. Tennessee State, with a 6-6 conference record, aims to bounce back from their recent loss.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Get ready for a mystical showdown between these two struggling teams. May the best team win on this enchanted evening of college basketball!
Best Leathernecks at Tigers Odds
Underdog Western Illinois | Favorite Tennessee State |
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Underdog Western Illinois | Favorite Tennessee State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Tennessee State is a -7.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Western Illinois is a +7.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 140.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 140.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Tennessee State is a -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Western Illinois is a +280 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Western Illinois
Tennessee State
2/06/25 8:04pm EST | +7.5 -105-7.5 -115 |
Underdog Western Illinois - Western Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +7.5 Western Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Tennessee State - Tennessee State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -7.5 Tennessee State favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Western Illinois at Tennessee State Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Western Illinois
Tennessee State
First to 5 Points
2/06/25 8:04pm EST | +110-155Bet |
Western Illinois
Tennessee State
First to 10 Points
2/06/25 8:04pm EST | +130-185Bet |
Western Illinois
Tennessee State
First to 15 Points
2/06/25 8:04pm EST | +140-200Bet |
Western Illinois
Tennessee State
Game to Overtime
2/06/25 8:04pm EST | Yes +900No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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Tennessee State | 17-16 | 0.515 | 12-3 | 4-10 | 12-8 | +3 | 0.600 | L1 |
Western Illinois | 12-19 | 0.387 | 8-7 | 4-11 | 6-14 | +9 | 0.300 | W2 |
Western Illinois & Tennessee State Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Western Illinois Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Western Illinois YR: futures available
Tennessee State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Tennessee State YR: futures available
Western Illinois & Tennessee State Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Western Illinois vs Tennessee State College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, February 6th, 2025 at 8:04 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Western Illinois vs Tennessee State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Western Illinois vs Tennessee State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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- William & Mary vs Drexel
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- SE Missouri State vs Morehead State
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- Fairleigh Dickinson vs Central Connecticut
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- UT Arlington vs Utah Valley
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