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American Football NCAAF Reser Stadium Fri 26 Sep 22:30
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College Football Betting Preview: Houston vs Oregon State

Houston meet Oregon State in this NCAAF Week 5 matchup at Reser Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 22:30 on Friday 26 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Houston Could Enjoy a Big Victory

Our betting prediction is that Houston can enjoy a big victory in their meeting with Oregon State, leading us to go against the spread at -13.5. This line makes lots of appeal and there are odds of -110 on offer.

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Houston Bidding for Another Win

Houston Cougars beat Colorado Buffaloes in their previous game, making it three straight victories. It was a 36-20 home win at TDECU Stadium.

Oregon State Beavers have suffered defeat in their last four games. Most recently, a 41-7 scoreline occurred on the road at Autzen Stadium against Oregon Ducks.

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Houston vs Oregon State Prediction & Picks

Dive into our full Houston vs Oregon State betting preview, featuring an expert match prediction, a projected scoreline, top player prop bets and a bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

Go for Houston on the spread in order to get the best value. The favorites should be able to cover a line of -13.5 at odds of -110 for this college football matchup.

Our CFB picks always start with checking the latest team news and understanding how it might impact the game. From there, we dive into the most valuable stats to uncover the insights that matter most.

Key Houston vs Oregon State stats:

  • The -13.5 line has been covered by Houston in 3 consecutive games.
  • The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Oregon State in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Oregon State in 3 of their last 4 games this season.
  • The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Oregon State in 2 consecutive games.

Houston -13.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Conner Weigman Over 205.5 Passing Yards -114 BetMGM logo

The odds for Conner Weigman (Houston) to accumulate over 205.5 passing yards are -114. The line for QB Passing Yards looks attractive and we’re confident of securing a return.

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Trent Walker Over 69.5 Receiving Yards -114 BetMGM logo

You can back Trent Walker (Houston) at -114 to record more than 69.5 receiving yards. We’re confident in taking him to cover the Player Receiving Yards line and bettors can place this bet with confidence.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Houston -13.5
Totals Over 47.5
Passing Yards Conner Weigman Over 205.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Houston to cover the -13.5 spread along with Over 47.5 points. We’ve also gone for Conner Weigman (Houston) to go Over 205.5 passing yards.

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Correct Score Prediction

Houston Houston logo 34 - 17 Oregon State logo Oregon State

We’re going for the Coogs to win by a 34-17 scoreline, something which is available at massive odds. This speculative bet can provide a big return for a small stake.

Houston vs Oregon 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.

Houston Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

The sportsbooks are taking no chances with their Moneyline odds of -556 about Houston which reflects they have a 85% chance of winning this college game. For those wanting to back Oregon State, you will find +400 about the underdogs.

There is a spread of 13.5 and total points has a line of 47.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you fancy Under 47.5, then the odds are -114.

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Player Odds

Receiving Yards

Trent Walker (Oregon State)
Over 69.5
-114
Under 69.5
-114
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Tanner Koziol (Houston)
Over 50.5
-114
Under 50.5
-114
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Stephon Johnson (Houston)
Over 37.5
-114
Under 37.5
-114
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David Wells Jr. (Oregon State)
Over 29.5
-114
Under 29.5
-114
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Rushing Yards

Dean Connors (Houston)
Over 72.5
-114
Under 72.5
-114
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Anthony Hankerson (Oregon State)
Over 63.5
-114
Under 63.5
-114
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Conner Weigman (Houston)
Over 32.5
-114
Under 32.5
-114
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Passing Yards

Maalik Murphy (Oregon State)
Over 227.5
-114
Under 227.5
-114
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Conner Weigman (Houston)
Over 205.5
-114
Under 205.5
-114
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Oregon State Have Six Home Defeats in Previous Ten Matches

Oregon State have four wins and six losses in the last 10 home games, scoring 27.00 points per contest and conceding 30.30.

Houston have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 games away from home, scoring 15.00 points per contest and conceding 26.90.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O47.5 U47.5
Oregon State logo Oregon State Home Stats 4-6 57.30 27.00 30.30 8 2
Houston logo Houston Away Stats 3-7 41.90 15.00 26.90 4 6
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O47.5 = Games Over 47.5 Points
  • U47.5 = Games Under 47.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Houston Cougars logo Houston Cougars Stats
Oregon State Beavers logo Oregon State Beavers Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Pacific-12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Washington State 2 2 83 141 -58 2-1 0-1 2L
Oregon State 0 4 63 156 -93 0-2 0-2 4L
Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Arizona 3 0 111 26 85 3-0 0-0 3W
BYU 3 0 130 16 114 2-0 1-0 3W
Houston 3 0 98 29 69 2-0 1-0 3W
Iowa State 4 0 119 57 62 2-0 2-0 4W
TCU 3 0 125 59 66 2-0 1-0 3W
Texas Tech 4 0 208 45 163 3-0 1-0 4W
UCF 3 0 119 26 93 3-0 0-0 3W
Kansas 3 1 149 66 83 3-0 0-1 1W
Utah 3 1 147 59 88 1-1 2-0 1L
Cincinnati 2 1 121 40 81 2-1 0-0 2W
Baylor 2 2 138 117 21 1-2 1-0 1L
Colorado 2 2 108 90 18 2-1 0-1 1W
West Virginia 2 2 96 85 11 2-0 0-2 1L
Oklahoma State 1 2 42 95 -53 1-1 0-1 2L
Kansas State 1 3 97 106 -9 1-2 0-1 2L