Clemson Tigers defeat American University Eagles 82-73: Recap & Betting Results

Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · NCAAB · American University Eagles 73, Clemson Tigers 82

The Clemson Tigers beat the American University Eagles 82-73 on Friday, November 6, 2026, at Littlejohn Coliseum. The American University Eagles covered the spread as 15.5-point underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 141.5, with 155 points combined.

American University Eagles vs. Clemson Tigers final score and game recap

The Clemson Tigers won by 9 points.

Who covered the spread in American University Eagles vs. Clemson Tigers?

The American University Eagles covered the spread as 15.5-point underdogs, losing by 9 points.

The spread opened at Clemson Tigers -17.5 and closed at Clemson Tigers -15.5.

Did American University Eagles vs. Clemson Tigers go over or under the total?

The game went over: 155 points combined against a closing total of 141.5, over by 13.5.

The total opened at 144.5 and closed at 141.5.

American University Eagles vs. Clemson Tigers odds: sportsbook value and line movement

Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the American University Eagles at +1021 and the Clemson Tigers at -2061. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Clemson Tigers a 91% favorite. The Clemson Tigers won as the favorite at -2061: $4.85 profit on a $100 bet.

The spread moved toward the American University Eagles between the open and the close, and they covered. The total moved down from 144.5 to 141.5, and the game went over.

This result left the American University Eagles 0-2 in the 2026-27 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 1 of 1 game with a closing line on file. Their only game with a closing total went over. That made it two straight losses for the American University Eagles.

This result left the Clemson Tigers 2-0 in the 2026-27 regular season. Against the spread, they covered in 0 of 2 games with a closing line on file. All two of their games with a closing total went over. That made it two straight wins for the Clemson Tigers.

What's next for American University Eagles and Clemson Tigers?

Next for the American University Eagles: at the Drexel Dragons on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Next for the Clemson Tigers: the North Dakota Fighting Hawks at home on Monday, November 9, 2026.