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Sam Houston at Middle Tenn: Recap

Sunday Jan 4, 2026 2:00 pm - Murfreesboro, TN
Odds: Middle Tennessee by 4.5, Total Points: 156.5

Matchup Menu: SHSU @ MTU

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Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Middle Tenn SHSU 31.3%
MTU 68.7%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
MTU -5.5 SHSU 49.6%
MTU 50.4%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 157.5 Over 49.8%
Under 50.2%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off SHSU -3.2%
MTU -1.0%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
SHSU 75.9 76.0 67
MTU 81.5 81.5 68

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat SHSU MTU
Points/Game 80.0 73.5
Avg Score Margin +3.1 -1.1
Assists/Game 14.9 13.7
Total Rebounds/Gm 38.5 35.5
Effective FG % 52.5% 51.6%
Off Rebound % 33.0% 27.8%
FTA/FGA 0.344 0.327
Turnover % 14.2% 14.9%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat SHSU MTU
Opp Points/Game 76.9 74.6
Opp Effective FG % 51.4% 51.0%
Off Rebounds/Gm 10.7 8.8
Def Rebounds/Gm 23.8 22.8
Blocks/Game 2.6 4.0
Steals/Game 7.0 5.8
Personal Fouls/Gm 17.7 17.4