Western Kentucky vs. Sam Houston State prediction favors Western Kentucky to win in college football Week 7 [2026]

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have re-simulated the outcome of Western Kentucky vs. Sam Houston State, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Western Kentucky a 52.3% chance of beating Sam Houston State. Our predicted final score has Western Kentucky winning 27-25. According to our model, Western Kentucky (-0.5) has a 53.9% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 53.5 points has a 50.3% chance of staying under.

Latest betting odds

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

• Spread: Western Kentucky -0.5 (-113) / Sam Houston State +0.5 (-110)
• Moneyline: Western Kentucky -112, Sam Houston State -105
• Total: Over/Under 53.5 (-107/-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities 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: Western Kentucky -0.5 @ -113 via BetRivers
• Moneyline: Western Kentucky @ -112 via BetRivers
• Total: Over 53.5 @ -107 via Caesars

According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Western Kentucky -0.5 at the spread.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Wednesday's college football game between Sam Houston State and Western Kentucky at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM ET.

• Who: Western Kentucky vs. Sam Houston State
• Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict Western Kentucky, with a 52.3% win probability, will likely beat Sam Houston State in Wednesday'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.