Away Team
Record 2-0
Last 5 2-0 last five
ATS 1-0-0 ATS
Road 0-0 road
Standings
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Schedule
Tipoff Countdown
12:38:24
Start Time 9:00 PM EST
Date November 09, 2026
Venue Neville Arena
Where To Watch SEC Network
Where To Stream ESPN App
Season Series First meeting of 2026-27.

App State brings an unbeaten start and a defense allowing just 46 points per game into Auburn, where the Tigers are protecting a 68-game nonconference home winning streak as heavy favorites.

Home Team
AUBURN

Auburn Tigers

Record 1-0
Last 5 1-0 last five
ATS 1-0-0 ATS
Home 1-0 home
Analysis Updated: 7:30 AM ET
Injuries Checked: 7:25 AM ET
Odds Updated: 8:19 AM ET

Betting Snapshot

Spread
AUBURN -24.5
Open: AUBURN -24.5
Market Steady

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Moneyline
AUBURN -6500
Open: AUBURN -9000
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Total
146.5
Open: 146.5
Total Steady

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Best Free Prop Pick

FREE PROP
Tahaad Pettiford Over 16.5 Points
Pettiford scored 18 points with four assists in Auburn's opening blowout victory. Auburn's transition attack benefits from Pettiford pushing tempo off defensive rebounds. App State's defense faces a massive step up in athletic quickness against Pettiford.

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Best Home Spread
FanDuel | AUBURN -23.5
Best Home Moneyline
DraftKings | AUBURN -6500
Best Over Line
FanDuel | 145.5
Best Away Spread
DraftKings | APPST +24.5
Best Away Moneyline
FanDuel | APPST +3000
Best Under Line
DraftKings | 146.5
Updated 8:19 AM ET
Sportsbook Spread Moneyline Total
FanDuelAPPST +23.5
AUBURN -23.5
APPST +3000
AUBURN -10000
O 145.5
U 145.5
DraftKingsAPPST +24.5
AUBURN -24.5
APPST +2000
AUBURN -6500
O 146.5
U 146.5
BetMGMAPPST +24.5
AUBURN -24.5
APPST +2500
AUBURN -10000
O 145.5
U 145.5
BetRiversAPPST +23.5
AUBURN -23.5
—O 145.5
U 145.5
FanaticsAPPST +24
AUBURN -24
APPST +2800
AUBURN -9000
O 146
U 146
BovadaAPPST +23.5
AUBURN -23.5
APPST +2500
AUBURN -100000
O 146
U 146
BetOnline.agAPPST +24
AUBURN -24
APPST +1717
AUBURN -8500
O 145.5
U 145.5
LowVig.agAPPST +24
AUBURN -24
APPST +1717
AUBURN -8500
O 145.5
U 145.5
BetUSAPPST +24
AUBURN -24
—O 145.5
U 145.5
CaesarsAPPST +24
AUBURN -24
APPST +2200
AUBURN -15000
O 146
U 146

Injury Report

Available matchup injury listings do not identify a confirmed App State injury affecting this game. One betting injury tracker lists Auburn guard Mantas Rubstavicius as out because of eligibility, although another matchup tracker reports no listed Auburn injuries. That reporting discrepancy warrants caution, and his role should not be assumed. Monitor official starting lineups and any late availability announcements before placing player-specific wagers.

Key Players

App State
Jaylen Colon
Colon averages a team-leading 11.5 points through two App State games.
Auburn
Tahaad Pettiford
Pettiford scored 18 points with four assists in Auburn opening win.

Key Matchup Edge

Auburn has the clearest edge in proven offensive depth and home-court strength after scoring 92 in its opener, with ten players logging double-digit minutes. App State has held its first two opponents to 49 and 43, but Auburn represents a major step up in shot creation and athleticism. The spread makes pace and late-game rotation choices crucial.

3 Things to Watch

  • App State defensive rebounding against Auburn size
  • Pettiford creation versus Mountaineers perimeter pressure
  • Bench scoring and late spread volatility

Betting Breakdown

Auburn hosts App State at Neville Arena on Monday night with a substantial spread attached to an intriguing contrast in early-season results. The Tigers opened with a 92-59 win over Southeastern Louisiana and covered a closing 29.5-point number. Tahaad Pettiford led Auburn with 18 points, while Kevin Overton added 12 and made four three-pointers. App State has also started unbeaten, beating Merrimack 63-49 and Christendom 108-43. The Mountaineers have allowed just 46 points per contest, though those two opponents provide limited evidence of how their defense will hold up against SEC talent. Auburn carries a 68-game nonconference home winning streak, reinforcing its outright advantage. However, a line in the low-to-mid twenties asks Auburn to maintain separation for a full 40 minutes, not merely win. App State won the most recent series meeting in 2023, 69-64 in Boone, but that result predates current roster conditions. Watch transition opportunities, second-chance points and whether Auburn's reserves keep the offensive pressure high after the starters establish a lead. The total around 146.5 also makes tempo especially important.

App State Betting Outlook

App State arrives 2-0 after beating Merrimack 63-49 on a neutral floor and routing Christendom 108-43 at home. Jaylen Colon leads the Mountaineers with 11.5 points per game, and the defense has allowed 46.0 per game across those outings. App State also ranked among the national leaders in scoring defense last season, allowing 66.1 points per game. For spread bettors, the appeal is its willingness to defend and extend possessions against a more talented opponent. The major concern is the leap from Merrimack and a non-NCAA opponent to Auburn's perimeter playmakers and physical frontcourt. This is App State's first true road contest of the season.

Auburn Betting Outlook

Auburn began its season with a 92-59 home victory over Southeastern Louisiana, getting 18 points from Tahaad Pettiford and efficient perimeter scoring from Kevin Overton. Ten Tigers logged at least 10 minutes, an encouraging indicator for maintaining defensive energy and offensive output throughout a potential blowout. The Tigers have won 68 consecutive home nonconference games entering this matchup and benefit from a sold-out Neville Arena. Auburn covered a closing 29.5-point line in its opener, but laying more than 20 against a defensively disciplined App State team still demands consistent execution. Offensive rebounding, transition finishes and bench production will matter more to the cover than the outright winner.

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App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers FAQ

What is the current spread for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

The current home spread is AUBURN -24.5, while the away spread is APPST +24.5.

How far has the spread moved for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

The spread opened at AUBURN -24.5 and is now AUBURN -24.5.

What is the current moneyline for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

The current moneyline is APPST +2000 / AUBURN -6500.

How far has the moneyline moved for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

The moneyline opened at APPST +2500 / AUBURN -9000 and is now APPST +2000 / AUBURN -6500.

What is the current total for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

The current total is 146.5.

How far has the total moved for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

The total opened at 146.5 and is now 146.5.

Is the market taking the underdog in App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

Current market signal: Market Steady.

Is the market taking the favorite in App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

Current market signal: Dog Taking Support.

Is the total dropping for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

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Where to watch App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

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Where to stream App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

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What is the best free prop bet for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

Tahaad Pettiford Over 16.5 Points

What is the biggest matchup edge for App State Mountaineers vs Auburn Tigers?

Auburn has the clearest edge in proven offensive depth and home-court strength after scoring 92 in its opener, with ten players logging double-digit minutes. App State has held its first two opponents to 49 and 43, but Auburn represents a major step up in shot creation and athleticism. The spread makes pace and late-game rotation choices crucial.

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Matchup App State Mountaineers vs. Auburn Tigers
Game Date November 09, 2026
Venue Neville Arena
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