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College Football Betting Preview: Eastern Michigan vs Texas State

Eastern Michigan go up against Texas State in this NCAAF Week 1 matchup at UFCU Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 20:00 on Saturday 30 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Texas State Against The Spread?

We have decided to go for Texas State against the spread in order to get the best value. They should be able to cover the -13.5 line at odds of -118 when they take on Eastern Michigan.

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59-21 Eastern Michigan Win When Teams Last Clashed

Eastern Michigan Eagles were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road at Waldo Stadium. Western Michigan Broncos claimed a 26-18 win.

Texas State Bobcats won their last game, beating North Texas Mean Green. It was a 30-28 win at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 59-21 win for Eastern Michigan at Rynearson Stadium when they last played Texas State.

Eastern Michigan vs Texas State Prediction & Picks

This Eastern Michigan vs Texas State betting breakdown features a main match prediction, a correct score insight and a sharply constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

Let’s go for the favorites at a generous -13.5 on the spread. We can get odds of -118 that Texas State win this college football showdown by a big margin.

Our CFB handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each team, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Eastern Michigan vs Texas State stats:

  • The -13.5 line has been covered by Texas State in 4 of their last 10 games.

Texas State -13.5 Probability

The top betting apps are suggesting that our pick has a 54.1% chance of delivering a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this college wager.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Texas State -13.5
Totals Over 57.5
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Correct Score Prediction

Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan logo 21 - 41 Texas State logo Texas State

Correct score betting might be tough to predict but there’s a tasty potential return if you get it right. We’ll try Texas State to achieve a 41-21 victory at massive odds.

Eastern Michigan vs Texas State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Texas State Big Favorites on the Moneyline

At betting odds of -556 with the sportsbooks, Texas State are regarded as 85% likely to win this college game. The market suggests that Eastern Michigan are least likely to win at +400.

The spread is calculated to be 13.5, while total points comes in at 57.5. A wager on the Totals allows football bettors to use the latest data to good effect. Those who wager Under 57.5 can get -110.

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Texas State Have Taken Six Wins From Last Ten Home Outings

Texas State own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, posting 38.10 points per contest while yielding 25.40.

Eastern Michigan have dropped three road games in a row. They own a 3-7 mark in their past 10 road games, posting 22.10 points per contest while yielding 26.90.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O57.5 U57.5
Texas State logo Texas State Home Stats 6-4 63.50 38.10 25.40 7 3
Eastern Michigan logo Eastern Michigan Away Stats 3-7 49.00 22.10 26.90 2 8
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O57.5 = Games Over 57.5 Points
  • U57.5 = Games Under 57.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Head to Head
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Eastern Michigan Eagles logo Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats
Texas State Bobcats logo Texas State Bobcats Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Sun Belt W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UL Monroe 1 0 29 0 29 1-0 0-0 1W
Appalachian State 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Coastal Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Georgia Southern 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Georgia State 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
James Madison 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Marshall 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Old Dominion 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Arkansas State 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Louisiana 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
South Alabama 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Southern Miss 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Texas State 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Troy State 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Mid-American W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Bowling Green 1 0 26 7 19 1-0 0-0 1W
Akron 0 1 0 10 -10 0-1 0-0 1L
Ball State 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Buffalo 0 1 10 23 -13 0-0 0-1 1L
Central Michigan 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Eastern Michigan 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Kent State 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Massachusetts 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Miami (OH) 0 1 0 17 -17 0-0 0-1 1L
Northern Illinois 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Ohio 0 1 31 34 -3 0-0 0-1 1L
Toledo 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -
Western Michigan 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 -