Conference USA · 2026
Updated Aug 30, 2026The TailgateNinjas model projects Sam Houston to finish 3-8 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 28%, averaging 2.9 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.
Projected record
3-8
28% likely
Expected wins
2.9
11 rated games
Vegas win total
3.5
market
Model vs market
-0.6
we're lower
Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.
The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.
Hardest game
at Texas Tech
Week 4 · 1% to win
Easiest game
vs Middle Tennessee
Week 12 · 60% to win
Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.