Chattanooga vs Auburn Prediction 12/13/2025 Today’s College Basketball Picks

The Chattanooga Mocs and the Auburn Tigers meet Saturday in college basketball action from State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Here’s a Chattanooga vs Auburn prediction. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best Chattanooga vs Auburn pick. We will examine the recent form and player performances for both teams, as well as the recent betting trends and streaks pertaining to this matchup. As we conclude, we will tie it all together with a summary that produces a sensible pick for a favorable betting outcome in this game.

Chattanooga Mocs Betting Preview

The Mocs limped to a 1-3 opening this year, beating Union KY ahead of losses to Saint Mary’s, UNLV and Florida Gulf coast. It’s been a 4-2 run since then, with losses to Tennessee State and Southeast Missouri State amid wins over South Carolina State, North Alabama, Tennessee Wesleyan and Oakwood in that time. That gives the Mocs a 5-5 overall record across their first 10 outings this year.

In the Oakwood matchup on Tuesday, the Mocs were up 58-20 at halftime. Chattanooga hit a 45-26 run the rest of the way in a 103-46 blowout win. The Mocs were led by Jordan Frison with 20 points, five assists and two rebounds in just 16 minutes on the floor. Brennan Watkins also finished in double-digits during the win with 18 points and two rebounds in 19 minutes of action for the Mocs.

Auburn Tigers Betting Preview

Over on the Auburn side, they beat Bethune-Cookman, Merrimack and Wofford before a loss to Houston in their first four outings. The Tigers are 4-2 in their last six with wins over Jackson State, Oregon, Saint John’s and NC State. The losses otherwise in that time were versus Michigan and Arizona. In total that gives Auburn a 7-3 record across their first 10 outings this season.

Matched up against Arizona last weekend, the Tigers came out of the locker room with a 44-32 deficit. Auburn was outscored 53-36 in the second on the way to a 97-68 loss. Leading the scoring was Tahaad Pettiford with 30 points and three rebounds. The only other Auburn player to finish in double-digits was Keyshawn Hall with 13 points and four rebounds in 36 minutes during the defeat.

Chattanooga Mocs @ Auburn Tigers Betting Trends: December 13, 2025

Why the Auburn Tigers will win

• Auburn has won 32 of its last 33 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Chattanooga has lost three of its last four day games against non-Conference opponents.

Why the Chattanooga Mocs will win

• Chattanooga has won 22 of its last 28 games.
• Auburn has lost the first half in three of its last four games played at neutral venues.

Chattanooga vs Auburn Prediction

I’ll stick with Auburn. The Tigers are coming off a pretty rough loss to a great Arizona team and this is a solid opportunity to turn things around. Auburn shot a rough 33.3 percent from the field in that defeat, getting out-rebounded 36-28 alongside 15 turnovers. The Tigers gave up 61.2 percent shooting to the Wildcats on the other side as well. The 68 points were Auburn’s lowest total of the year so far; they’ve got 72 or more points in every other game this year.

As for Chattanooga, they demolished an overmatched Oakwood team in their last outing, hitting 49.3 percent from the field with a 51-29 rebounding advantage. The Mocs have hit 70 or more points in six of their last seven games, but they’re also giving up quite a bit on the other side to good offenses.

Andrew Jett's Pick: Auburn Tigers -20.5