Sam Houston defeated Oregon State 21–17 in a closely contested finish. Sam Houston covered by 25.0; Game went Under by 14.5. Blue Chip Analytics had rated Oregon State 12.7 points stronger on a neutral field.

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At kick-off, conditions at Reser Stadium were Partly cloudy, 44.4°F, Wind Chill 41.4°F with winds of 3.6 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. Historical weather data for this game is preserved in the panel below.
44.4°F
Sam Houston travels 1,783 miles to this game, a cross-country trip.
Sam Houston arrives with a 2-hour body clock disadvantage.
Sam Houston won by 4 in a closely contested finish.
Sam Houston covered the spread comfortably.
The total went Under by 14.5 points.
Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Oregon State (-7.1) over Sam Houston (-19.8) by 12.7 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Oregon State brings one of the stronger home environments in the FBS to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 3.2). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.
Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input: cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.
Sam Houston won and Sam Houston covered the spread.