The Bobcats will play the Bearkats on Saturday, September 28th, 2024. The matchup takes place at NRG Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 3:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+.
Learn more about College Football betting with our handy tutorial and guide. We explain spread, total and money line bets.
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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 Schedules & Results
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
We're now well into the 2024 college football season. Week 5 action features a matchup between Texas State and Sam Houston State taking place at NRG Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Texas State has a 98.67 conference power ranking for the 2024 season. The conference power ranking for Sam Houston State is 98.67.
- Away Texas State - Heading into Week 5, Texas State currently has a 0-0 record as an away team for the 2024 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
- Home Sam Houston State - Sam Houston State has a 2-0 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2024 Week 5 matchup, they rank 2nd in the C-USA Conference for home team wins. Like the Texas State away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
- Points Scored - For the 2024 season, Texas State ranks 2nd (111) in the Sun Belt Conference, with Sam Houston State currently ranking 4th (110) for points scored in the C-USA Conference.
- Points Against - Also in 2024, Texas State stands 6th (68) in the Sun Belt Conference for points scored by opponents in 2024. Sam Houston State sits at 8th (83) in the C-USA Conference for points against in the 2024 season so far.
- Team Records - Texas State has a 2-1 overall record for the 2024 regular season, with Sam Houston State currently 3-1 for the 2024 NCAAF regular season.
Paddy O'Parlay
The "Sports Network" talking heads have nothing on my Irish arse!
Get ready for a wild showdown between Texas State and Sam Houston State on Saturday!
This Week 5 matchup will be held at NRG Stadium, adding to the excitement.
Both teams are evenly matched according to the SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings.
Texas State is 2-1 while Sam Houston State stands at 3-1 going into this game.
Bet this game at BetRivers, or BetMGM and be sure to review this game's prop bets. Compare the odds below for this thrilling college football matchup.
Best Bobcats at Bearkats Odds
| Underdog Sam Houston State | Favorite Texas State |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Sam Houston State | Favorite Texas State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Texas State is a -10.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Sam Houston State is a +10.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 55.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 55.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Texas State is a -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Sam Houston State is a +310 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Football Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Texas State
Sam Houston State
9/28/24 3:00pm EDT | -10.5 -105+10.5 -115 |
Underdog Sam Houston State - Sam Houston State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +10.5 Sam Houston State underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.
Favorite Texas State - Texas State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -10.5 Texas State favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Texas State at Sam Houston State 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Texas State
Sam Houston State
First Team To Score
9/28/24 3:00pm EDT | -165+130Bet |
Texas State
Sam Houston State
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
9/28/24 3:00pm EDT | -210+140+10000Bet |
Texas State
Sam Houston State
Game to Overtime
9/28/24 3:00pm EDT | Yes +1250No -10000Bet |
Texas State
Sam Houston State
Both Teams Score 10+
9/28/24 3:00pm EDT | Yes -1100No +625Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Texas State
Sam Houston State
Both Teams Score 20+
9/28/24 3:00pm EDT | Yes -150No +115Bet |
Texas State
Sam Houston State
Both Teams Score 30+
9/28/24 3:00pm EDT | Yes +360No -550Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2020
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Week 5 | Texas State vs Sam Houston State Saturday, September 28th, 2024 | SHSU 40, TXST 39 NRG Stadium | Sam Houston State by 1 |
Team Standings
| Team | Conf | Conf% | W | L | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-USA | |||||||||
| Sam Houston State | 2-0 | 1.000 | 5 | 1 | 191 | 143 | 2-0 | 2-1 | W4 |
| Sun Belt West | |||||||||
| Texas State | 1-0 | 1.000 | 3 | 2 | 188 | 125 | 2-1 | 1-0 | W1 |
Texas State & Sam Houston State Futures Odds
Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.
Texas State Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| Texas State | +100000 Bet |
No NCAA College Football Championship TM Sam Houston State YR: futures available
Team Schedules & Results
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Lamar vs Texas State | TXST 34, LAM 27 Saturday, August 31st, 2024 |
| Week 2 | UTSA vs Texas State | TXST 49, UTSA 10 Saturday, September 7th, 2024 |
| Week 3 | Arizona State vs Texas State | ASU 31, TXST 28 Thursday, September 12th, 2024 |
| Week 5 | Texas State vs Sam Houston State | SHSU 40, TXST 39 Saturday, September 28th, 2024 |
| Week 6 | Texas State vs Troy | TXST 38, TROY 17 Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 |
| Week 7 | Arkansas State vs Texas State | Saturday, October 12th, 2024 7:00 pm EDT |
| Week 8 | Texas State vs Old Dominion | Saturday, October 19th, 2024 3:30 pm EDT |
| Week 10 | Louisiana vs Texas State | Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 7:30 pm EDT |
| Week 11 | Texas State vs Louisiana-Monroe | Saturday, November 9th, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 12 | Southern Miss vs Texas State | Saturday, November 16th, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Georgia State vs Texas State | Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 14 | Texas State vs South Alabama | Friday, November 29th, 2024 3:30 pm EST |
| Week | Matchup | Date & Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sam Houston State vs Rice | SHSU 34, RICE 14 Saturday, August 31st, 2024 |
| Week 2 | Sam Houston State vs UCF | UCF 45, SHSU 14 Saturday, September 7th, 2024 |
| Week 3 | Hawaii vs Sam Houston State | SHSU 31, HAW 13 Saturday, September 14th, 2024 |
| Week 4 | New Mexico State vs Sam Houston State | SHSU 31, NMSU 11 Saturday, September 21st, 2024 |
| Week 5 | Texas State vs Sam Houston State | SHSU 40, TXST 39 Saturday, September 28th, 2024 |
| Week 6 | Sam Houston State vs UTEP | SHSU 41, UTEP 21 Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 |
| Week 8 | Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston State | Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 7:00 pm EDT |
| Week 9 | Sam Houston State vs FIU | Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024 7:30 pm EDT |
| Week 10 | Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston State | Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 8:00 pm EDT |
| Week 12 | Sam Houston State vs Kennesaw State | Saturday, November 16th, 2024 12:00 am EST |
| Week 13 | Sam Houston State vs Jacksonville State | Saturday, November 23rd, 2024 12:00 pm EST |
| Week 14 | Liberty vs Sam Houston State | Friday, November 29th, 2024 3:30 pm EST |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Texas State vs Sam Houston State College Football Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, September 28th, 2024 at 3:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Texas State vs Sam Houston State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Texas State vs Sam Houston State Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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