The two teams score 38 or more points between them.
Confidence74%
Model79.3%SportsbooksOdds69.3%Edge+10.0
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 quarterThe model’s most likely score in each quarter, away team first
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q41st halfFinal
OUOklahoma014771428
MSSTMississippi St014071421
Most likely final scoresOU 28–21 MSST 0.6%OU 24–21 MSST 0.6%OU 30–27 MSST 0.5%
Projected box scoreModel onlyBuilt from 19 full box scores per team · not a betting line
OUOklahomaMississippi StMSST
Offense
370▲ 469Total yards▲ 352337
253▲ 283Passing yards▼ 186214
117▲ 186Rushing yards▲ 166123
20= 20First downs▼ 1718
Scoring
3▼ 2Touchdowns▼ 23
2= 2Passing touchdowns= 22
1▼ 0Rushing touchdowns▼ 01
2▲ 3Field goals made= 00
Ball security
1= 1Turnovers▲ 21
1▼ 0Interceptions thrown= 11
1= 1Fumbles lost= 11
0Sacks allowed0
60▲ 75Penalty yards▲ 7555
Team stat picksThe model’s own lines on each team’s yards and first downs · no sportsbook odds
OUTotal yardsOver 296.5Proj. 37072%Won · 469
OUPassing yardsOver 196.5Proj. 25372%Won · 283
OURushing yardsOver 64.5Proj. 11772%Won · 186
OUFirst downsOver 16.5Proj. 2070%Won · 20
MSSTTotal yardsOver 263.5Proj. 33772%Won · 352
MSSTPassing yardsOver 156.5Proj. 21472%Won · 186
MSSTRushing yardsOver 70.5Proj. 12372%Won · 166
MSSTFirst downsOver 14.5Proj. 1871%Won · 17
Key playersProjected lines for each team’s quarterback, running back and top receivers
Road form.Oklahoma is 0-2 on the road this season, losing by 17.5 points a game.
Home form.Mississippi St is 2-1 at home, scoring 38.7 points a game there.
Line move.The spread opened at MSST +2.5 and is now MSST +1.5, a 1-point move toward Mississippi St.
Rest.Both teams come in on 7 days’ rest.
Tale of the tape
OUOklahomaMSSTMississippi State
OUOklahomaMSSTMississippi State
3-3Record4-2
0-2 roadRoad / home2-1 home
L1StreakL2
7 daysRest7 days
21.3Points per game32.5
18.2Points allowed28.5
+19Point differentialseason to date+24
219Passing yards / game278
93Rushing yards / game177
34%3rd-down conversion46%
6Takeaways5
0Sacks0
14Turnovers8
210Passing yards / game354
83Rushing yards / game167
19%3rd-down conversion43%
2Takeaways2
0Sacks0
6Turnovers5
Season to date, per game, from the box scores; “road · home” compares Oklahoma’s road games with Mississippi St’s home games. The brighter bar marks the better side.
Recent games
Most recent first · closing moneyline beside each score · form reads oldest to newestMost recent first · closing moneyline
OUOklahoma3-3LWLWL
Wk 7Oct 17vs UK
UKKentucky21OUOklahoma13
Kentucky moneyline +205Oklahoma moneyline −270
LFINAL
Wk 6Oct 10vs TEX
TEXTexas24OUOklahoma27
Texas moneyline −357Oklahoma moneyline +225
WFINAL
Wk 4Sep 26@ UGA
OUOklahoma13UGAGeorgia41
Oklahoma moneyline +380Georgia moneyline −625
LFINAL
Wk 3Sep 19vs UNM
UNMNew Mexico6OUOklahoma14
New Mexico moneyline +950Oklahoma moneyline −3333
WFINAL
Wk 2Sep 12@ MICH
OUOklahoma10MICHMichigan17
Oklahoma moneyline −238Michigan moneyline +175
LFINAL
MSSTMississippi St4-2WWWLL
Wk 7Oct 17@ LSU
MSSTMississippi St0LSULSU31
Mississippi St moneyline +650LSU moneyline −1111
LFINAL
Wk 5Oct 3vs ALA
ALAAlabama56MSSTMississippi St23
Alabama moneyline −222Mississippi St moneyline +170
LFINAL
Wk 4Sep 26vs MIZ
MIZMissouri24MSSTMississippi St31
Missouri moneyline +142Mississippi St moneyline −189
WFINAL
Wk 3Sep 19@ SC
MSSTMississippi St41SCSouth Carolina34
Mississippi St moneyline +132South Carolina moneyline −172
WFINAL
Wk 2Sep 12@ MINN
MSSTMississippi St38MINNMinnesota13
Mississippi St moneyline −116Minnesota moneyline −112
WFINAL
Standings
2026 season · conference standings · todayTeams in this game
Where each line opened and where it sits now at the sportsbooks we follow. Spreads are listed for the home team.
Oklahoma beat Mississippi State 23–15 in college football Week 8, on Saturday, October 24 at 3:30 PM ET. The moneyline had Oklahoma at −127 and Mississippi State at −104.
Our model predicted a final score of Oklahoma 28, Mississippi St 21. Its picks: Oklahoma to win (−130), won; Oklahoma +3.5 (−192), won; over 37.5 points (−333), won. The best pick was Oklahoma +3.5, at 77% confidence.