Sam Houston is winless (0-2) to open conference action and is 2-5 on the road. They come off a 102-91 loss at Western Kentucky, and this will be their 10th road game over the last 13 contests. Sam Houston is on a 5-18 straight-up run on the road. Meanwhile, Middle Tennessee State is 2-0 in Conference USA play. It's their second straight home game after an 88-51 rout of Louisiana Tech, hitting 22 3-pointers. Middle Tennessee State is on a 28-12 straight-up run at home, with the wagering value on the home team to win the game. Play Middle Tennessee State on the moneyline.
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February 18, 2026 7:30pm ET
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MTSU Blue Raiders
#709
Sam Houston Bearkats
#710
Lines & Odds
+3.5 (-105)
ATS
-3.5 (-115)
+155
Moneyline
-183
OVER 151.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 151.5 (-110)
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 52% of the public bets were on Sam Houston Bearkats on the -3.5 ATS. And, 58% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Sam Houston would win by a score of 77.6 to 73.4 with Sam Houston winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going UNDER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
MTSU Blue Raiders
44
38
70
Sam Houston Bearkats 
44
34
78
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January 4, 2026 2:00pm ET
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Sam Houston Bearkats
#791
MTSU Blue Raiders
#792
Lines & Odds
+4.5 (-110)
ATS
-4.5 (-110)
+180
Moneyline
-216
OVER 157 (-110)
Total
UNDER 157 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 58% of the public bets were on MTSU Blue Raiders on the -4.5 ATS. And, 53% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Middle Tenn State would win by a score of 79.7 to 76.6 with Middle Tenn State winning on the moneyline, Sam Houston winning on the spread and the game going UNDER the total.
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Sam Houston at Middle Tenn State
January 4, 2026
2:00 PM Eastern
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Sam Houston Bearkats
34
33
67
MTSU Blue Raiders
34
34
68
February 22, 2025 3:00pm ET
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Sam Houston Bearkats
#665
MTSU Blue Raiders
#666
Lines & Odds
+5 (-110)
ATS
-5 (-110)
+174
Moneyline
-209
OVER 149.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 149.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 60% of the public bets were on MTSU Blue Raiders on the -5 ATS. And, 53% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Middle Tenn State would win by a score of 77.2 to 70.8 with Middle Tenn State winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going UNDER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Sam Houston Bearkats
31
39
70
MTSU Blue Raiders
39
35
74
January 23, 2025 7:30pm ET
@
MTSU Blue Raiders
#793
Sam Houston Bearkats
#794
Lines & Odds
-1.5 (-115)
ATS
+1.5 (-105)
-129
Moneyline
+108
OVER 149.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 149.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 61% of the public bets were on MTSU Blue Raiders on the -1.5 ATS. And, 55% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Middle Tenn State would win by a score of 76.9 to 73.4 with Middle Tenn State winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
MTSU Blue Raiders
36
41
77
Sam Houston Bearkats
38
37
75
March 2, 2024 8:00pm ET
@
MTSU Blue Raiders
#763
Sam Houston Bearkats
#764
Lines & Odds
+8.5 (-110)
ATS
-8.5 (-110)
+306
Moneyline
-409
OVER 136.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 136.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 72% of the public bets were on Sam Houston Bearkats on the -8.5 ATS. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Sam Houston would win by a score of 70.8 to 66.6 with Sam Houston winning on the moneyline, Middle Tenn State winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
MTSU Blue Raiders
36
28
64
Sam Houston Bearkats
48
33
81
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