UTEP vs Oklahoma Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Sep 2026
College Football Betting Preview: UTEP vs Oklahoma
UTEP face Oklahoma in this Week 1 game at Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 20:00 on Friday, September 4.
There’s everything to like about UTEP +41.5 when they face Oklahoma. You can get odds of -115 and we need them to avoid a big loss.
UTEP Miners finished the 2025 regular season with a 61-31 road loss to Delaware Blue Hens at Delaware Stadium.
Oklahoma Sooners ended last season with a 34-24 home loss to Alabama Crimson Tide in the College Football Playoff at Memorial Stadium.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was Oklahoma who came out on top when they last played UTEP. At Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium, a 45-13 win was recorded.
UTEP vs Oklahoma Prediction & Picks
Unlock a complete betting breakdown for UTEP vs Oklahoma, featuring our expert match prediction, expected final score, standout player prop picks and a ready-to-play bet builder.
Game Prediction
Our pick is that UTEP might not be beaten heavily in this college football battle. The underdogs have been afforded a generous +41.5 and we recommend backing them at odds of -115.
Team news plays a key role in our college football forecasts and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect
Key UTEP vs Oklahoma stats:
UTEP +41.5 Probability
If you go by the top betting apps, there’s a 53.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this figure at close to 60% based on our in-depth research. This college wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is regularly the option to move the line. Consider the latest odds and whether each line can be covered.
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Player Prop Picks
You can back John Mateer (Oklahoma) at -114 to finish with fewer than 232.5 passing yards. We're confident he’ll fall short of the QB Passing Yards line, so we're backing the Under.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with UTEP +41.5. We’ve also gone for Under 51.5 points and John Mateer (Oklahoma) to have Under 232.5 passing yards.
Many betting sites now allow you to place a same game parlay on each individual football game. It means that you can create a personalised wager at bigger odds, with there generally being no limit as to the number of picks.
Correct Score Prediction
7
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42
Oklahoma
For those looking to get more bang for their buck, consider a correct score wager on Oklahoma. Backing them to win 42-7 means you can land a potential monster return.
UTEP vs Oklahoma Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
There’s an absence of Moneyline odds for this college game due to it being perceived as one-sided, although underdogs UTEP Miners and their opponents are available as options on the spread.
40.5 is the spread and 50.5 is the total points line. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you’re going for Under 50.5, this outcome can be backed at -105.
The good news is that you can access a huge selection of team props and game lines for most college football matchups. The top sportsbooks have a massive range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.
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Oklahoma Have Won Eight of Their Last Ten Home Games
Oklahoma have a 8-2 record in their last 10 home games, averaging 27.90 points scored and 13.80 points allowed.
UTEP have dropped three road games in a row. They have gone 2-8 across their last 10 games on the road, putting up 20.50 points per contest and giving up 35.30.
Oklahoma defeated UTEP 45-13 the last time they played at Gaylord Family Memorial Stadium.
| Last 10 Games | W-L | P | PF | PA | O51.5 | U51.5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma Home Stats |
8-2 | 41.70 | 27.90 | 13.80 | 2 | 8 | |
 UTEP Away Stats |
2-8 | 55.80 | 20.50 | 35.30 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-L = Wins-Losses
- P = Avg. Points
- PF = Avg. Points For
- PA = Avg. Points Against
- O51.5 = Games Over 51.5 Points
- U51.5 = Games Under 51.5 Points
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
UTEP Stats
Oklahoma Sooners Stats
- 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +41.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
- +41.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road
- -41.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
- -41.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 54.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 55.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 51.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
- Over 51.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 22.20 pts and allowed 32.00 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 20.50 pts and allowed 35.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 42.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 43.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 51.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
- Over 51.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 24.00 pts and allowed 18.20 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 29.40 pts and allowed 13.70 pts in the last 10 home games
| Southeastern | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama
|
1 | 0 | 48 | 10 | 38 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Arkansas
|
1 | 0 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Auburn
|
1 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Florida
|
1 | 0 | 66 | 21 | 45 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Georgia
|
1 | 0 | 63 | 3 | 60 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Kentucky
|
1 | 0 | 45 | 13 | 32 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
LSU
|
1 | 0 | 51 | 10 | 41 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Mississippi State
|
1 | 0 | 62 | 13 | 49 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Missouri
|
1 | 0 | 54 | 14 | 40 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
|
Oklahoma
|
1 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 51 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Ole Miss
|
1 | 0 | 41 | 38 | 3 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
South Carolina
|
1 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Tennessee
|
1 | 0 | 56 | 9 | 47 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Texas A&M
|
1 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Texas
|
1 | 0 | 59 | 7 | 52 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Vanderbilt
|
1 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
| Mountain West | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNLV
|
1 | 1 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1W |
Air Force
|
1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
Nevada
|
1 | 0 | 49 | 14 | 35 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
New Mexico
|
1 | 0 | 38 | 7 | 31 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1W |
North Dakota State
|
2 | 0 | 71 | 7 | 64 | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2W |
San Jose State
|
1 | 1 | 53 | 63 | -10 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1W |
Northern Illinois
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | -40 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
|
UTEP
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | -51 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Wyoming
|
0 | 1 | 13 | 35 | -22 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1L |
Hawaii
|
0 | 2 | 33 | 58 | -25 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2L |
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