Dayton vs. Drake: College Football Week 5 Prediction, Picks & Odds

Dimers' Dayton vs. Drake prediction for Saturday, October 3, 2026. Win probabilities, projected final score, current odds, and picks from our College Football machine learning models.
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Predicted score
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Pre-Game Probabilities Last Update:

Spread

Dayton -4.5
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  • Dayton
    51.3%
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  • Drake
    48.7%
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Dayton vs. Drake: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: College Football Week 5

  • Teams: Dayton vs. Drake
  • Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
  • Time: 1:00PM ET
  • Venue: Drake Stadium (IA)

Current betting odds

  • Spread: Dayton (-4.5, -113), Drake (+4.5, -110)
  • Moneyline: Dayton -207, Drake +170
  • Total (Over/Under): 52.5 points (-110/-120)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • Dayton: 66.1%
  • Drake: 33.9%

These probabilities come from two machine learning models that assess more than 100 data points for each college football matchup, combining their outputs to project all our major betting markets.

Projected final score

Our predicted final score for this college football matchup is Dayton 29-24 Drake.

This prediction draws on each team's scoring trends and player stats, weighed across both of our data models

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

The numbers give the Dayton a win probability of 66.1%, while the Drake have a win probability of 33.9%.

Summary

Dayton faces off against Drake in college football action at Drake Stadium (IA) on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

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