Week 1 · College Football

Oregon St vs Houston prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Houston a 91% chance to beat Oregon St in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#119 Pac-12 Conference

Oregon St

1% to make the 12

@

#18 Big 12 Conference

Houston

17% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadHouston −20.5Vegas
Projected scoreOregon St 16Houston 36

Houston is a heavy favorite — 91% in the model. Upset alert if it's close.

Chaos meter18 · CHALK
18/ 100
CalmMayhem

Oregon St

9%

to win

Houston

91%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Oregon St
vs
Houston
#121Offense · EPA/play#101
#88Defense · EPA/play#47
#135Explosiveness#78
#68Success rate#79
52%Returning production105%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

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