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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Dimers' simulation model projects a 59.3% win probability for Stony Brook at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium.
Stony Brook and Lindenwood will meet in Week 1 college football action at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Thursday, with kickoff at 7:00 PM ET.
Dimers' advanced college football model projects Stony Brook as the most likely winner in this Lindenwood vs. Stony Brook prediction.
This article offers further insights into Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, backed by the same system that has dominated college football and NFL betting markets across multiple seasons..
Lindenwood vs. Stony Brook prediction and odds
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Lindenwood vs. Stony Brook, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives Stony Brook a 59.3% chance of defeating Lindenwood. Our predicted final score has Stony Brook winning 27-23.
According to our model, Lindenwood (+4) has a 51.3% chance of covering the spread, while the 50.5-point over/under has a 52.5% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Spread: Lindenwood +4 (-110) / Stony Brook -4 (-110)
- Moneyline: Lindenwood +155, Stony Brook -175
- Total: Over/Under 50.5 (-110/-110)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Spread: Lindenwood +4 @ -110 via Caesars
- Moneyline: Lindenwood @ +155 via Fanatics
- Total: Over 50.5 @ -110 via Caesars
According to our college football best bets, the top play to make on this game is Lindenwood to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Game info & kickoff details
Thursday's college football matchup between Stony Brook and Lindenwood at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Lindenwood vs. Stony Brook
- Date: Thursday, September 3, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium
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Conclusion
We predict Stony Brook, with a 59.3% win probability, will likely beat Lindenwood in Thursday's college football matchup.
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