Tulsa vs. Sam Houston State prediction favors Tulsa to win in college football Week 2 [2026]

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of Tulsa vs. Sam Houston State, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Tulsa an 82.5% chance of defeating Sam Houston State. Our predicted final score has Tulsa winning 32-20. According to our model, Sam Houston State (+13.5) has a 52.2% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 51.5 points has a 51.6% 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: Tulsa -13.5 (-110) / Sam Houston State +13.5 (-113)
• Moneyline: Tulsa -490, Sam Houston State +460
• Total: Over/Under 51.5 (-105/-110)

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:

• Spread: Sam Houston State +13.5 @ -113 via BetRivers
• Moneyline: Sam Houston State @ +460 via BetRivers
• Total: Over 51.5 @ -105 via DraftKings

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 51.5 total points.

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 action between Sam Houston State and Tulsa at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:00 PM ET.

• Who: Tulsa vs. Sam Houston State
• Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
• Venue: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Tulsa, with an 82.5% win probability, will likely beat Sam Houston 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.