UT-Martin vs Western Illinois Basketball Odds

The Skyhawks will play the Leathernecks on Saturday, January 31st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 4:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, UT-Martin and Western Illinois are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 31st, 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, UT-Martin currently has a 99.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Western Illinois is 92.33.
Away UT-Martin - UT-Martin starts this game with a 6-4 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Ohio Valley Conference for away team wins.
Home Western Illinois - Western Illinois meets UT-Martin boasting a 3-6 record as a home team. They currently rank 7th in the Ohio Valley Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - UT-Martin currently ranks 1st (0.800) in the Ohio Valley Conference, with Western Illinois now standing 9th (0.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 Ohio Valley Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - UT-Martin has a 0.762 overall win percentage, with Western Illinois matching up with a 0.182 overall win percentage.
Team Records - UT-Martin currently possesses 16-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Western Illinois has tallied a 4-18 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

Moneyline Mage

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Hocus pocus! UT-Martin 16-5, Western Illinois 4-18. College basketball conference records matter.

UT-Martin 8-2 in OVC, Western Illinois 0-11. UT-Martin on winning streak. Watch out! Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.

You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. Western Illinois needs a win, can they break their losing streak? We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

Best Skyhawks at Leathernecks Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Western Illinois	Favorite UT-Martin
+9.5 -115 BetMGM Bet	-9.5 -105 BetMGM Bet

UT-Martin has a -9.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Western Illinois has a +9.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM OH. Western Illinois is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
137.5 o -115 BetMGM Bet	137.5 u -105 BetMGM Bet

BetMGM has the best over line of 137.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 137.5 points. Risk $105 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Western Illinois	Favorite UT-Martin
+360 BetMGM Bet	-475 BetMGM Bet

UT-Martin is the -475 moneyline favorite. Risk $475 to win $100 on UT-Martin at BetMGM. Western Illinois is the +360 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $360 on Western Illinois. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the UT-Martin vs Western Illinois College Basketball game on Saturday, January 31st, 2026?

UT-Martin is a -9.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Western Illinois is a +9.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the UT-Martin vs Western Illinois College Basketball game on Saturday, January 31st, 2026?

The best over line is 137.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 137.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the UT-Martin vs Western Illinois College Basketball game on Saturday, January 31st, 2026?

UT-Martin is a -475 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Western Illinois is a +360 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

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Game	BetMGM Bet
UT-Martin Western Illinois 1/31/26 4:30pm EST	-9.5 -105 +9.5 -115

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Underdog Western Illinois - Western Illinois bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A +9.5 Western Illinois underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.

Favorite UT-Martin - UT-Martin bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A -9.5 UT-Martin favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

UT-Martin at Western Illinois Prop Bets

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	BetMGM Bet
UT-Martin Western Illinois First to 5 Points 1/31/26 4:30pm EST	-160 +115 Bet
UT-Martin Western Illinois First to 10 Points 1/31/26 4:30pm EST	-185 +130 Bet
UT-Martin Western Illinois First to 15 Points 1/31/26 4:30pm EST	-210 +145 Bet
UT-Martin Western Illinois Game to Overtime 1/31/26 4:30pm EST	Yes +950 No -5000 Bet

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UT-Martin, Western Illinois
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
UT-Martin	20-8	0.714	11-2	8-5	12-5	-	0.706	L1
Western Illinois	5-22	0.185	4-8	1-14	1-15	+10.5	0.063	L1

UT-Martin & Western Illinois Futures Odds

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UT-Martin Championship Odds

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Western Illinois Championship Odds

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UT-Martin & Western Illinois Team Pages

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How to Bet on the UT-Martin vs Western Illinois College Basketball Game

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