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In an upcoming NCAA College Basketball matchup, the Western Illinois Leathernecks will face off against the Tennessee State Tigers on January 8, 2026.
Both teams have had a mixed run of form recently, with the Leathernecks winning 2 out of their last 5 matches and the Tigers winning 3 out of their last 5. The bookmakers currently favor the Tigers to come out on top with odds of 1.3, while the home team, the Leathernecks, have odds of 3.4.
Tactical strengths will play a crucial role in this game, with the Tigers likely relying on their recent successes to carry them through. On the other hand, the Leathernecks will need to capitalize on their home advantage and possibly implement some strategic changes to secure a win.
Based on our model prediction, the Tigers are expected to clinch a victory with a predicted final score of 70:77. However, as with any sporting event, anything can happen on the day, and both teams will be eager to showcase their skills and come out on top.
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| Western Illinois 29.6% |
Tennessee State 70.4% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 70:77
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.88 | 1.34 | ||
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3.4 | 1.3 |
Latest Results
| 03.01.26 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 73:50 01.01.26 Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 67:60 22.12.25 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – SIU-Edwardsville Cougars basketball – 110:56 18.12.25 Lindenwood Lions basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 92:76 13.12.25 North Dakota Fighting Hawks basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 66:69 OT |
03.01.26 Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 86:75 30.12.25 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 76:88 20.12.25 Tennessee State Tigers basketball – Southeast Missouri State Redhawks basketball – 82:91 18.12.25 Tennessee State Tigers basketball – Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks basketball – 78:71 13.12.25 UNLV Rebels basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 60:63 |
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Latest Head To Head
| 06.02.25 Tennessee State Tigers basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 87:69 11.01.25 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 52:72 07.03.24 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 61:59 17.02.24 Tennessee State Tigers basketball – Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – 61:68 20.01.24 Western Illinois Leathernecks basketball – Tennessee State Tigers basketball – 57:58 |
Standings
NCAA College Basketball Outrights
1. Michigan Wolverines: 4 (17.92%)
2. Arizona Wildcats: 7 (10.24%)
3. Connecticut Huskies: 10.5 (6.83%)
4. Iowa State: 12 (5.97%)
5. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (5.52%)
6. Duke Blue Devils: 16 (4.48%)
7. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 16 (4.48%)
8. Houston Cougars: 16 (4.48%)
9. Michigan State: 21 (3.41%)
10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 26 (2.76%)
11. Texas Tech: 31 (2.31%)
12. Florida Gators: 31 (2.31%)
13. Vanderbilt Commodores: 31 (2.31%)
14. Brigham Young: 31 (2.31%)
15. Louisville: 34 (2.11%)
16. Alabama Crimson Tide: 36 (1.99%)
17. Kansas Jayhawks: 41 (1.75%)
18. Tennessee Volunteers: 51 (1.41%)
19. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 51 (1.41%)
20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.41%)
21. North Carolina: 51 (1.41%)
22. Kentucky Wildcats: 61 (1.18%)
23. Baylor Bears: 101 (0.71%)
24. Virginia Cavaliers: 101 (0.71%)
25. Clemson: 126 (0.57%)
26. St. Johns Red Storm: 126 (0.57%)
27. TCU: 151 (0.47%)
28. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.47%)
29. Auburn Tigers: 151 (0.47%)
30. UCLA: 151 (0.47%)
31. Villanova Wildcats: 201 (0.36%)
32. Indiana Hoosiers: 201 (0.36%)
33. Missouri Tigers: 201 (0.36%)
34. Georgia Bulldogs: 201 (0.36%)
35. NC State: 201 (0.36%)
36. Virginia Tech: 251 (0.29%)
37. UCF Knights: 251 (0.29%)
38. Wisconsin Badgers: 251 (0.29%)
39. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.29%)
40. Ohio State Buckeyes: 251 (0.29%)
41. Miami (FL): 251 (0.29%)
42. Oklahoma State: 251 (0.29%)
43. USC Trojans: 351 (0.2%)
44. Wake Forest: 501 (0.14%)
45. Butler Bulldogs: 501 (0.14%)
46. San Diego State: 501 (0.14%)
47. Creighton: 501 (0.14%)
48. Texas Longhorns: 501 (0.14%)
49. Oklahoma Sooners: 501 (0.14%)
50. Stanford Cardinal: 501 (0.14%)
51. Texas A&M: 501 (0.14%)
52. Oregon Ducks: 501 (0.14%)
53. California Golden Bears: 751 (0.1%)
54. Boise State: 751 (0.1%)
55. LSU: 751 (0.1%)
56. Ole Miss Rebels: 751 (0.1%)
57. Memphis Tigers: 751 (0.1%)
58. Kansas State: 751 (0.1%)
59. Washington Huskies: 751 (0.1%)
60. West Virginia: 751 (0.1%)
61. New Mexico: 751 (0.1%)
62. Cincinnati Bearcats: 751 (0.1%)
63. Arizona State: 751 (0.1%)
64. Maryland Terrapins: 1001 (0.07%)
65. South Carolina Gamecocks: 1001 (0.07%)
66. Marquette: 1001 (0.07%)
67. Colorado State: 1001 (0.07%)
68. Pittsburgh Panthers: 1001 (0.07%)
69. Colorado: 1001 (0.07%)
70. Utah Utes: 1001 (0.07%)
71. Northwestern Wildcats: 1001 (0.07%)
72. Notre Dame: 1001 (0.07%)
73. Syracuse Orange: 1001 (0.07%)
74. Xavier Musketeers: 1001 (0.07%)
75. Mississippi St.: 1001 (0.07%)
76. Georgia Tech: 1001 (0.07%)
77. DePaul Blue Demons: 1001 (0.07%)
78. Providence Friars: 1001 (0.07%)
79. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 1001 (0.07%)
80. Florida State: 1001 (0.07%)
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