Week 8 · College Football

Utah State vs Texas St prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Texas St a 66% chance to beat Utah State in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#97 Mountain West Conference

Utah State

0% to make the 12

@

#78 Sun Belt Conference

Texas St

1% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadTexas St −6.5Model
Projected scoreUtah State 23 — Texas St 29

Texas St is the pick by 6.5, but it's live — 66% on the model.

Chaos meter67 · LIVE
67/ 100
CalmMayhem

Utah State

34%

to win

Texas St

66%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Utah State
vs
Texas St
#42Offense · EPA/play#10
#101Defense · EPA/play#71
#17Explosiveness#18
#84Success rate#29
63%Returning production93%

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

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