The Bearkats will play the Longhorns on Saturday, September 20th, 2025. The matchup takes place at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 4 matchup at 8:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+, SECN+.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Paddy O'Parlay
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2025 college football season. Week 4 action features a matchup between Sam Houston State and Texas taking place at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Sam Houston State has a 95.67 conference power ranking for the 2025 season. The conference power ranking for Texas is 96.00.
- Away Sam Houston State - Heading into Week 4, Sam Houston State currently has a 0-2 record as an away team for the 2025 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the C-USA Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Texas - Texas has a 2-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2025 Week 4 matchup, they rank 2nd in the SEC Conference for home team wins. Like the Sam Houston State away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2025 season, Sam Houston State ranks 6th (65) in the C-USA Conference, with Texas currently ranking 14th (72) for points scored in the SEC Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2025, Sam Houston State stands 2nd (116) in the C-USA Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Texas sits at 13th (31) in the SEC Conference for points against in the 2025 season so far.
- Team Records - Sam Houston State has a 0-3 overall record for the 2025 regular season, with Texas currently 2-1 for the 2025 NCAAF regular season.
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Get ready for a wild showdown between Sam Houston State and Texas on September 20th!
The action will be intense as the teams clash at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium.
Sam Houston State with a Power Ranking of 95.67 faces off against Texas at 96.00.
Sam Houston State is looking for their first win with a 0-3 standing, while Texas is 2-1.
Bet this game at BetRivers, or BetMGM and review this game's prop bets. Compare the odds below!
Best Bearkats at Longhorns Odds
| Underdog Sam Houston State | Favorite Texas |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Texas is a -39.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Sam Houston State is a +39.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 51.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 51.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
College Football Odds Example
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Sam Houston State
Texas
9/20/25 8:00pm EDT | +39.5 -110-39.5 -110 |
Underdog Sam Houston State - Sam Houston State bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +39.5 Sam Houston State underdog bet wins if they lose by 39 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 40 or more.
Favorite Texas - Texas bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -39.5 Texas favorite bet wins if they win by 40 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 39 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Sam Houston State at Texas Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Sam Houston State
Texas
9/20/25 8:00pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
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| Sam Houston State | 0-4 | 0.000 | 0 | 7 | 119 | 272 | 0-3 | 0-4 | L7 |
| SEC | |||||||||
| #20 Texas | 3-1 | 0.750 | 6 | 2 | 232 | 117 | 3-0 | 2-2 | W3 |
Sam Houston State & Texas Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Sam Houston State Championship OddsNo NCAA College Football Championship TM Sam Houston State YR: futures available
Texas Championship Odds|
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| Texas | +4000 Bet |
Sam Houston State & Texas Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Sam Houston State vs Western Kentucky | WKU 41, SHSU 24 Saturday, August 23rd, 2025 |
| Week 1 | UNLV vs Sam Houston State | UNLV 38, SHSU 21 Friday, August 29th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | Sam Houston State vs Hawaii | HAW 37, SHSU 20 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | Sam Houston State vs Texas | TEX 55, SHSU 0 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Sam Houston State vs New Mexico State | NMSU 37, SHSU 10 Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Jacksonville State vs Sam Houston State | JVST 29, SHSU 27 Thursday, October 9th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | UTEP vs Sam Houston State | UTEP 35, SHSU 17 Wednesday, October 15th, 2025 |
| Week 10 | Sam Houston State vs Louisiana Tech | Friday, October 31st, 2025 8:00 pm EDT |
| Week 11 | Sam Houston State vs Oregon State | Saturday, November 8th, 2025 10:00 pm EST |
| Week 12 | Delaware vs Sam Houston State | Saturday, November 15th, 2025 1:00 pm EST |
| Week 13 | Sam Houston State vs Middle Tennessee | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 3:00 pm EST |
| Week 14 | FIU vs Sam Houston State | Saturday, November 29th, 2025 1:00 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
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| Week 1 | Texas vs Ohio State | OSU 14, TEX 7 Saturday, August 30th, 2025 |
| Week 2 | San Jose State vs Texas | TEX 38, SJSU 7 Saturday, September 6th, 2025 |
| Week 3 | UTEP vs Texas | TEX 27, UTEP 10 Saturday, September 13th, 2025 |
| Week 4 | Sam Houston State vs Texas | TEX 55, SHSU 0 Saturday, September 20th, 2025 |
| Week 6 | Texas vs Florida | FLA 29, TEX 21 Saturday, October 4th, 2025 |
| Week 7 | Oklahoma vs Texas | TEX 23, OU 6 Saturday, October 11th, 2025 |
| Week 8 | Texas vs Kentucky | TEX 16, UK 13 (OT) Saturday, October 18th, 2025 |
| Week 9 | Texas vs Mississippi State | Saturday, October 25th, 2025 4:15 pm EDT |
| Week 10 | Vanderbilt vs Texas | Saturday, November 1st, 2025 12:00 pm EDT |
| Week 12 | Texas vs Georgia | Saturday, November 15th, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Arkansas vs Texas | Saturday, November 22nd, 2025 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | Texas A&M vs Texas | Friday, November 28th, 2025 7:30 pm EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Sam Houston State vs Texas College Football Game
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