Louisiana Tech vs. Middle Tennessee prediction: Why Middle Tennessee is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/2/2026]

Middle Tennessee and Louisiana Tech will meet in men's college basketball action at Murphy Center on Friday, with tipoff at 7:30 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Middle Tennessee as the most likely winner of the Louisiana Tech vs. Middle Tennessee game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Louisiana Tech vs. Middle Tennessee prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's NCAA basketball game between Louisiana Tech and Middle Tennessee 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Middle Tennessee a 70% chance of defeating Louisiana Tech. Our predicted final score has Middle Tennessee winning 72-67.

According to our model, Louisiana Tech (+5.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 134.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.

Louisiana Tech vs. Middle Tennessee odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Louisiana Tech vs. Middle Tennessee picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: