Mississippi Valley State vs. Sacramento State prediction: Sacramento State favored to win in college football Week 1 [2026]
Dimers' simulation model projects a 98.7% win probability for Sacramento State at Hornet Stadium.

Sacramento State and Mississippi Valley State will meet in Week 1 college football action at Hornet Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 10:00 PM ET.
Dimers' advanced college football model projects Sacramento State as the most likely winner in this Mississippi Valley State vs. Sacramento State prediction.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, backed by the same system that has dominated college football and NFL betting markets across multiple seasons.
Mississippi Valley State vs. Sacramento State prediction and odds
Our leading predictive model currently gives Sacramento State a 98.7% chance of defeating Mississippi Valley State. Our predicted final score has Sacramento State winning 47-10.
According to our model, Mississippi Valley State (+38.5) has a 54.0% chance of covering the spread, while the 56.5-point over/under has a 52.0% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Spread: Mississippi Valley State +38.5 (-110) / Sacramento State -38.5 (-110)
- Moneyline: Mississippi Valley State , Sacramento State
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Moneyline: Over @ -112 via DraftKings
According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Mississippi Valley State +38.5.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & kickoff details
Saturday's college football matchup between Sacramento State and Mississippi Valley State at Hornet Stadium is scheduled to start at 10:00 PM ET.
- Who: Mississippi Valley State vs. Sacramento State
- Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: Hornet Stadium
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Conclusion
We predict Sacramento State, with a 98.7% win probability, will likely beat Mississippi Valley State in Saturday's college football matchup.
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