College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: SoCon Games Today, February 8

Published 11:44 pm Friday, February 7, 2025

In one of the exciting matchups on the SoCon college basketball schedule on Saturday, the Samford Bulldogs and East Tennessee State Buccaneers take the court at Freedom Hall Civic Center — continue reading for our ATS predictions.

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SoCon Picks ATS Today

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Pick: VMI -8.5 vs. Citadel

  • Matchup: Citadel Bulldogs at VMI Keydets
  • Projected Favorite & Spread: VMI by 9.4 points (Bet on BetMGM)
  • Spread: VMI -8.5
  • Time: 1 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 8
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Pick: Wofford -2.5 vs. Mercer

  • Matchup: Wofford Terriers at Mercer Bears
  • Projected Favorite & Spread: Wofford by 3.1 points (Bet on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Wofford -2.5
  • Time: 2 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 8
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Pick: East Tennessee State +1 vs. Samford

  • Matchup: Samford Bulldogs at East Tennessee State Buccaneers
  • Projected Favorite & Spread: Samford by 0.6 points (Bet on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Samford -1
  • Time: 4 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 8
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Pick: UNC Greensboro -14.5 vs. Western Carolina

  • Matchup: Western Carolina Catamounts at UNC Greensboro Spartans
  • Projected Favorite & Spread: UNC Greensboro by 17.1 points (Bet on BetMGM)
  • Spread: UNC Greensboro -14.5
  • Time: 4 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 8
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Pick: Furman +5.5 vs. Chattanooga

  • Matchup: Furman Paladins at Chattanooga Mocs
  • Projected Favorite & Spread: Chattanooga by 4.8 points (Bet on BetMGM)
  • Spread: Chattanooga -5.5
  • Time: 4:30 p.m. ET
  • Date: February 8
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