New Mexico State vs. Sam Houston State: College Football Week 8 Prediction, Picks & Odds

Dimers' New Mexico State vs. Sam Houston State prediction for Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Win probabilities, projected final score, current odds, and picks from our College Football machine learning models.
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New Mexico State
Predicted score
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22
Elliott T. Bowers Stadium
Sam Houston State
Elliott T. Bowers Stadium
Pre-Game Probabilities Last Update:

Spread

New Mexico State -2.5
Spread
  • New Mexico State
    52.2%
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  • Sam Houston State
    47.8%
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New Mexico State vs. Sam Houston State: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup overview: College Football Week 8

  • Teams: New Mexico State vs. Sam Houston State
  • Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
  • Time: 8:00PM ET
  • Venue: Elliott T. Bowers Stadium

Current betting odds

  • Spread: New Mexico State (-2.5, -110), Sam Houston State (+2.5, -110)
  • Moneyline: New Mexico State -122, Sam Houston State +114
  • Total (Over/Under): 46.5 points (-110/-110)

Dimers’ win probabilities

  • New Mexico State: 58.5%
  • Sam Houston State: 41.5%

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 New Mexico State 25-22 Sam Houston State.

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 New Mexico State a win probability of 58.5%, while the Sam Houston State have a win probability of 41.5%.

Summary

New Mexico State faces off against Sam Houston State in college football action at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.

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