Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

The Golden Eagles were favored eight times in 2025-26 and won three; one unit on each lost 3.27, and only 49 Division I teams lost more backing themselves as favorites. Everything else came out level: 14 covers and 14 misses, 14 overs and 14 unders.

Favored and beaten

Four of the five defeats as favorites were at home. Three of them: 61-59 to West Georgia at -195 in November, 76-70 to Morehead State at -130 in January and 60-54 to Eastern Illinois at -185 in February. At home as a favorite Tennessee Tech went 1-4.

Getting points

As an underdog the record was 7-13, with 11 covers in 20, and the 18 priced underdog games lost just 0.87 units, close to level. The best price landed was 90-85 at Tennessee State on 2 February at +320. Early in the season two big road numbers were covered in defeat: 82-70 at Western Kentucky getting 14.5 and 70-65 at Charlotte getting 12.5. The two largest lines of the season both missed: 104-54 at Kentucky getting 37.5 and 123-81 at Georgia getting 34.5.

Home, away and two stretches

At home Tennessee Tech went 8-6 and covered 5 of 11; away it went 5-12 and covered 9 of 17. From 20 December to 8 January it lost four straight and missed all four spreads. February was the only month in profit: 5-4, five covers, 2.43 units. Three straight wins ran from 14 to 21 February, two of them at home as small underdogs, 62-52 over SIU Edwardsville at +105 and 72-57 over Lindenwood at +110.

Season and total

Tennessee Tech finished 13-18, covered 14 of 28 lined games, and lost 4.14 units on 26 priced games. Overs and unders split 14 apiece, an even rate 29 other Division I teams shared. Eastern Illinois, Morehead State and UT Martin each beat the Golden Eagles twice; West Georgia split two.

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