Abilene Christian vs Tarleton State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 8

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  • Tarleton State is a -4.5 point favorite vs Abilene Christian
  • Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
  • Abilene Christian / Tarleton State TV channel: ESPN+

The Abilene Christian Wildcats visit EECU Center to take on the Tarleton State Texans on Jan. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Stephenville, TX.

Tarleton State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Abilene Christian vs. Tarleton State Over/Under is 138.5 total points.

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Abilene Christian vs. Tarleton State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Abilene Christian vs Tarleton State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Tarleton State will win this college basketball game with 71.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Abilene Christian vs Tarleton State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Tarleton State will cover the spread with 57.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Abilene Christian has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 28 games (+3.20 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Abilene Christian have covered the Spread in 15 of their last 28 games (+2.90 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Abilene Christian has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Abilene Christian has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Abilene Christian has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.35 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Tarleton State have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 12 games at home (+9.90 Units / 75% ROI)
  • Tarleton State have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 28 games (+8.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Tarleton State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games at home (+8.00 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Tarleton State has hit the Moneyline in 9 of their last 12 games at home (+7.25 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Tarleton State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 28 games (+6.55 Units / 20% ROI)

Abilene Christian Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Abilene Christian has a 6-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.5 Units / 3.77% ROI).

  • 6-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.5 Units / 3.21% ROI
  • 7-5 when betting the Over for +1.5 Units / 11.36% ROI
  • 5-7 when betting the Under for -2.7 Units / -20.45% ROI

Tarleton State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Tarleton State has a 10-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+7.8 Units / 59.09% ROI).

  • 7-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.95 Units / 6.58% ROI
  • 8-4 when betting the Over for +3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 4-8 when betting the Under for -4.8 Units / -36.36% ROI

Abilene Christian Offensive Stats & Trends:

Tarleton State has made 5.0 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.7

Tarleton State averaged 16.4 turnovers per game (525 turnovers/32 games) last season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Tarleton State has made 4.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.9

Tarleton State has averaged 15.6 turnovers per game (748 turnovers/48 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Tarleton State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Abilene Christian has made 5.2 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.7

Abilene Christian made 5.4 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Abilene Christian has made 6.1 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 8.1

Abilene Christian had an eFG% of 49% last season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Abilene Christian Defensive Stats & Trends:

Tarleton State has made 5.0 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.7

Tarleton State averaged 16.4 turnovers per game (525 turnovers/32 games) last season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Tarleton State has made 4.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.9

Tarleton State has averaged 15.6 turnovers per game (748 turnovers/48 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

Tarleton State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Abilene Christian has made 5.2 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.7

Abilene Christian made 5.4 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Abilene Christian has made 6.1 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 8.1

Abilene Christian had an eFG% of 49% last season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%


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