Morehead State vs SIU Edwardsville Basketball Odds

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Morehead State and SIU Edwardsville are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026. 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 2025-26 season in full stride, Morehead State currently has a 97.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for SIU Edwardsville is 99.00.
  • Away Morehead State - Morehead State starts this game with a 1-8 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Ohio Valley Conference for away team wins.
  • Home SIU Edwardsville - SIU Edwardsville meets Morehead State boasting a 4-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Ohio Valley Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Morehead State currently ranks 2nd (0.667) in the Ohio Valley Conference, with SIU Edwardsville now standing 2nd (0.667) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Ohio Valley Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Morehead State has a 0.429 overall win percentage, with SIU Edwardsville matching up with a 0.643 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Morehead State currently possesses 6-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, SIU Edwardsville has tallied a 9-5 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus, Morehead State faces SIU Edwardsville on Saturday. Conference records are crucial.

Morehead State 6-8 overall, 2-1 in conference. SIU Edwardsville 9-5 overall, 2-1 conference. Morehead State needs a win.

Morehead State lost last game, SIU Edwardsville won last 2. Review tables for bets. You can bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. Check standings below.

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Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Morehead State
Favorite

SIU Edwardsville
SIU Edwardsville has a -5.5 -114 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Morehead State has a +5.5 -109 point spread at BetRivers PA. Morehead State is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

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OverUnder
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Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Morehead State
Favorite

SIU Edwardsville
SIU Edwardsville is the -250 moneyline favorite. Risk $250 to win $100 on SIU Edwardsville at BetRivers. Morehead State is the +195 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $195 on Morehead State. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

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What is the point spread for the Morehead State vs SIU Edwardsville College Basketball game on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026?

SIU Edwardsville is a -5.5 -114 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Morehead State is a +5.5 -109 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Morehead State vs SIU Edwardsville College Basketball game on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026?

The best over line is 134.5 -113 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 134.5 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Morehead State vs SIU Edwardsville College Basketball game on Saturday, January 3rd, 2026?

SIU Edwardsville is a -250 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Morehead State is a +195 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

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Underdog Morehead State - Morehead State bettors risk $100 to win $91.74 at -109 odds.

A +5.5 Morehead State underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.

Favorite SIU Edwardsville - SIU Edwardsville bettors risk $100 to win $87.72 at -114 odds.

A -5.5 SIU Edwardsville favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Morehead State at SIU Edwardsville Prop Bets

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Morehead State, SIU Edwardsville
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Morehead State20-130.60611-27-1015-5-0.750L1
SIU Edwardsville19-130.59410-58-712-8+30.600L1

Morehead State & SIU Edwardsville Futures Odds

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Morehead State Championship Odds
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SIU Edwardsville Championship Odds
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Morehead State & SIU Edwardsville Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Morehead State vs SIU Edwardsville College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Saturday, January 3rd, 2026 at 4:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Morehead State vs SIU Edwardsville Game.

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  4. 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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