Eastern Michigan vs Appalachian State Prediction 2/7/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Eastern Michigan vs App State Prediction for this college basketball game on Saturday, February 7th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.

App State Mountaineers Preview

The App State Mountaineers have a 16-9 overall record and are coming off a 65-57 home win against South Alabama. Their previous three games were a 66-44 away win against Troy, a 70-63 away win against Southern Miss and a 59-43 home win against ULM.

Offensively, App State averages 71.6 points per game, while allowing 64.2 points per game defensively. The Mountaineers shoot with 44% from the field and grab 39.3 rebounds per game, while dishing out 12.8 assists per game. They average 3.6 blocks per game and 4.8 steals per game defensively.

Kasen Jennings leads App State in scoring, with an average of 15.2 points per game, while shooting with 40.7% from the field and 79.5% from the free throw line. Luke Wilson is the team’s leading rebounder with 7.6 per game. Alonzo Dodd leads the team in assists with 4.2 per game.

Eastern Michigan Eagles Preview

The Eastern Michigan Eagles have a 9-14 overall record and are coming off a 66-64 home loss against Akron. Their previous three games were a 70-67 away loss against Massachusetts, a 100-65 away loss against Central Michigan and a 76-75 home loss against Kent State.

Offensively, Eastern Michigan averages 71.2 points per game, while allowing 72.7 points per game defensively. The Eagles shoot with 44% from the field and grab 35.8 rebounds per game, while dishing out 12.9 assists per game. They average 4.0 blocks per game and 6.4 steals per game defensively.

Mohammad Habhab leads Eastern Michigan in scoring, with an average of 14.2 points per game, while shooting with 40.3% from the field and 72.7% from the free throw line, and is also the team’s leading rebounder with 8.1 per game, adding a team-high 3 assists.

Eastern Michigan Eagles @ Appalachian State Mountaineers Betting Trends: February 7, 2026

Why the Appalachian State Mountaineers will win

• Appalachian State has won each of its last eight day games against non-Conference opponents at George M. Holmes Convocation Center.
• Eastern Michigan has lost eight of its last nine road games.
• Eastern Michigan has lost the first half in eight of its last nine road games against non-Conference opponents.

Why the Eastern Michigan Eagles will win

• Eastern Michigan has won four of its last five games following a home loss.
• Appalachian State has lost the first half in each of its last five games against the Mid-American Conference.

Eastern Michigan vs App State Prediction

In this Eastern Michigan vs App State Prediction, App State is coming as -5.5 home favorites. App State has been the better team this season and have been red-hot lately with five consecutive wins and are 4-1 against the spread. They are facing an Eastern Michigan squad that has been bad on the road and struggling lately, as they have lost their last five matches but are 8-2 against the spread in their last 10. App State has a superior defense, allowing 8.5 points per game less than Eastern Michigan, ranking 25th in the entire nation in points allowed, so I like them at home in this spot. Take App State and lay the points in this one.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: App State -5.5