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Mississippi State vs Texas prediction, picks and odds

Back to the college football picks NCAA FBS picks Week 9 Saturday, October 31 · 7:30 PM ET
4-3 · Away
3–31 Final Predicted 10–38
5-2 · Home
Score by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
MSST00303
TEX7107731
MISSISSIPPI ST 15% Pre-game win chance 85% TEXAS

TEX by 28 · 48 points

Updated Nov 1, 3:54 AM ET

Mississippi St vs Texas picks

3 picks · Texas by 28 · 48 points · 2 of 3 won
Moneyline
TEX MLodds down −2000 Won 95%
Texas wins the game.
Confidence95%
Model85.2% SportsbooksOdds93.0% Edge−7.8
SpreadBest pick
MSST +28.5odds down −303 Won 78%
Mississippi St wins, or loses by 28 points or fewer.
Confidence78%
Model76.7% SportsbooksOdds69.3% Edge+7.4
Total
Over 43.5odds up −244 Lost 74%
The two teams score 44 or more points between them.
Confidence74%
Model77.5% SportsbooksOdds69.2% Edge+8.3

Reading a pick: Sportsbooks is the win chance built into the odds when the pick went up, Model is our model’s own number, and Edge is the gap between them. Every pick is graded once the game is final.

Predicted score by quarter The model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
Mississippi St0307310
Texas7170142438
Most likely final scoresMSST 10–38 TEX 0.5%MSST 14–42 TEX 0.5%MSST 24–27 TEX 0.5%
Projected box score Model only Built from 19 full box scores per team · not a betting line
Mississippi StTexas

Offense

332▼ 187 Total yards ▼ 280419
209▼ 119 Passing yards ▼ 220262
123▼ 68 Rushing yards ▼ 60157
20▼ 12 First downs ▼ 1322

Scoring

1▼ 0 Touchdowns ▼ 45
1▼ 0 Passing touchdowns = 33
0= 0 Rushing touchdowns ▼ 02
1= 1 Field goals made = 11

Ball security

1= 1 Turnovers = 11
1▼ 0 Interceptions thrown ▼ 01
1= 1 Fumbles lost = 11
0 Sacks allowed 0
61▼ 50 Penalty yards ▼ 4269
Team stat picks The model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
Total yards Over 258.5 Proj. 332 72% Lost · 187
Passing yards Over 151.5 Proj. 209 72% Lost · 119
Rushing yards Over 70.5 Proj. 123 72% Lost · 68
First downs Over 16.5 Proj. 20 70% Lost · 12
Total yards Over 346.5 Proj. 419 72% Lost · 280
Passing yards Over 205.5 Proj. 262 72% Won · 220
Rushing yards Over 104.5 Proj. 157 72% Lost · 60
First downs Over 18.5 Proj. 22 70% Lost · 13
Key players Projected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Mississippi St
QB Parker Puckett13/20 · 108 pass yds · 0.2 TD · 0.4 INT 108pass yds
RB Kolin Wilson8 carries · 23 rush yds · 0.0 TD · 2 rec 23rush yds
WR/TE Anthony Evans III8 rec · 77 yds · 0.3 TD 77rec yds
WR/TE Sanfrisco Magee3 rec · 47 yds · 0.3 TD 47rec yds
Texas
QB Arch Manning21/31 · 260 pass yds · 3.0 TD · 0.7 INT 260pass yds
RB Raleek Brown12 carries · 71 rush yds · 0.7 TD · 3 rec 71rush yds
WR/TE Ryan Wingo5 rec · 73 yds · 1.1 TD 73rec yds
WR/TE Emmett Mosley V4 rec · 62 yds · 0.0 TD 62rec yds

Texas beat Mississippi State 31–3 in college football Week 9, on Saturday, October 31 at 7:30 PM ET. The moneyline had Mississippi State at +875 and Texas at −1667.

Our model predicted a final score of Mississippi St 10, Texas 38. Its picks: Texas to win (−2000), won; Mississippi State +28.5 (−303), won; over 43.5 points (−244), lost. The best pick was Mississippi State +28.5, at 78% confidence.