Youngstown State vs. Southern Illinois: College Football Week 5 Prediction, Picks & Odds
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Youngstown State vs. Southern Illinois: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup overview: College Football Week 5
- Teams: Youngstown State vs. Southern Illinois
- Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Time: 5:00PM ET
- Venue: Saluki Stadium
Current betting odds
- Spread: Youngstown State (-3.5, -105), Southern Illinois (+3.5, -110)
- Moneyline: Youngstown State -155, Southern Illinois +125
- Total (Over/Under): 63.5 points (-110/-113)
Dimers’ win probabilities
- Youngstown State: 57.7%
- Southern Illinois: 42.3%
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 Youngstown State 32-29 Southern Illinois.
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 Youngstown State a win probability of 57.7%, while the Southern Illinois have a win probability of 42.3%.
Summary
Youngstown State faces off against Southern Illinois in college football action at Saluki Stadium on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Our Youngstown State vs. Southern Illinois predictions, built on real-time data and matchup-specific modeling, help guide your decisions.. Remember to bet responsibly and within your financial limits.
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