Stephen F. Austin vs. Nicholls State prediction favors Stephen F. Austin to win in college football Week 7 [2026]

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the outcome of Stephen F. Austin vs. Nicholls State, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Stephen F. Austin a 96.1% chance of defeating Nicholls State. Our predicted final score has Stephen F. Austin winning 36-13. According to our model, Stephen F. Austin (-21.5) has a 53.0% chance of covering the spread, while the 50.5-point over/under has a 50.9% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

We have sourced the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Stephen F. Austin -21.5 (-133) / Nicholls State +21.5 (+113)
• Moneyline: Stephen F. Austin -1329, Nicholls State +1200
• Total: Over/Under 50.5 (-102/-104)

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 available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Nicholls State +21.5 @ 47¢ via Novig
• Moneyline: Stephen F. Austin @ 93¢ via Novig
• Total: Over 50.5 @ 50¢ via Novig

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Stephen F. Austin to win.

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 game between Nicholls State and Stephen F. Austin at Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM ET.

• Who: Stephen F. Austin vs. Nicholls State
• Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
• Time: 4:00 PM ET/1:00PM PT
• Venue: Manning Field at John L. Guidry Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Stephen F. Austin, with a 96.1% win probability, will likely beat Nicholls State in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.