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FINAL	Score	Line	OU	Record	ATS	O-U-P	PF	PA	EST Score	EST Line
Houston (22)	26	+7.5		2-0	1-1-0	2-0-0	55.0	13.0	20.8	55.8
Texas Tech (13)	28	-7.5	52.5	2-0	0-2-0	1-1-0	34.0	17.0	35	-14.2

Pro Picks at a Glance

VSiN Expert	Sport	Event Date	Selection	Score	Result
Dustin Swedelson	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston (+8.5) (-115) at Texas Tech	26 - 28	WIN
Steve Fezzik	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston (+8) (-110) at Texas Tech	26 - 28	WIN
David Bearman	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston (+7.5) (-105) at Texas Tech	26 - 28	WIN
Eric Cohen	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston (+7.5) (-105) at Texas Tech	26 - 28	WIN
Matthew Edwards	CFB	2026-09-18	Texas Tech (-7.5) (-115) vs Houston	28 - 26	LOSS
Wes Reynolds	CFB	2026-09-18	Texas Tech (-7) (-115) vs Houston	28 - 26	LOSS
Jensen Lewis	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston at Texas Tech - UNDER (53.5) (-116) [ 1.5 units ]	54	LOSS
Wes Reynolds	CFB	2026-09-18	Money Line - Texas Tech (+158) vs Houston	28 - 26	WIN
Wes Reynolds	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston at Texas Tech - UNDER (59.5) (-120)	54	WIN
Pauly Howard	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston (+7.5) (-115) at Texas Tech	26 - 28	WIN
Arthur DiCesare	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston (+7.5) (-110) at Texas Tech	26 - 28	WIN
Stormy Buonantony	CFB	2026-09-18	Houston (+7.5) (-115) at Texas Tech	26 - 28	WIN

Makinen Weekly Ratings

Friday, September 18	Score	Line	OU	PR	Line	Score	Proj	Score	Proj
		DraftKings			Power Ratings		Effective Strength		Bettor Rating
Houston Cougars	26	+7.5		51.0		20.8	55.8	22.5	57.5
Texas Tech Red Raiders	28	-7.5	52.5	61.0	-13.7	35.0	-14.2	35.0	-12.5

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Houston			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
2	Sep 12	VS Southern U	-	-51.5	61.5	77-6	W	W	O	0%	0%	70%	74%	87%	75%
1	Sep 5	VS Oregon ST	-1450	-21	50.5	33-20	W	L	O	40%	92%	72%	70%	82%	81%

2026 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Texas Tech			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
2	Sep 12	at Oregon ST	-2800	-25.5	52.5	35-24	W	L	O	35%	96%	46%	65%	60%	89%
1	Sep 5	VS Abilene Christian	-	-45.5	61.5	33-10	W	L	U	0%	0%	94%	93%	88%	65%

Last 5 Head to Head Results

Date	Road/Home	Score	Line	ML	OU	SU	ATS	F/D	H/A	OU
2025 Oct 4	Texas Tech Red Raiders Houston Cougars	35 11	-13.5 +13.5	-500 +380	51.5	TXTC	TXTC	FAV	Road	Under
2023 Sep 30	Houston Cougars Texas Tech Red Raiders	28 49	+8.5 -8.5	+260 -325	52.5	TXTC	TXTC	FAV	HOME	Over
2022 Sep 10	Houston Cougars Texas Tech Red Raiders	30 33	+4 -4	+155 -175	62	TXTC	HOUS	DOG	Road	Over
2021 Sep 4	Houston Cougars Texas Tech Red Raiders	21 38	-2.5 +2.5	-140 +120	63	TXTC	TXTC	DOG	Road	Under
2018 Sep 15	Houston Cougars Texas Tech Red Raiders	49 63	+2 -2	+105 -125	68.5	TXTC	TXTC	FAV	HOME	Over

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

HOU	Statistic	TTECH	Edge	Margin
2	Games	2	-	0
55.0	Points Scored	34.0	HOU	21.0
254.0	Passing Yards	247.5	HOU	6.5
14.5	PYPC	10.5	HOU	4.0
10.2	PYPA	8.0	HOU	2.2
70.0	Completion PCT	75.8	TTECH	5.8
308.0	Rushing Yards	164.0	HOU	144.0
7.2	RYPA	3.9	HOU	3.3
55.0	PenaltyYards	65.0	HOU	10.0
1.0	Turnovers	1.0	-	0.0

Defensive Statistics

HOU	Statistic	TTECH	Edge	Margin
2	Games	2	-	0
13.0	Points Scored	17.0	HOU	4.0
251.5	Passing Yards	261.0	HOU	9.5
12.9	PYPC	10.9	TTECH	2.0
7.4	PYPA	6.4	TTECH	1.0
57.4	Completion PCT	58.5	HOU	1.2
10.0	Rushing Yards	72.0	HOU	62.0
0.4	RYPA	2.9	HOU	2.5
43.0	PenaltyYards	38.5	HOU	4.5
1.5	Turnovers	1.0	HOU	0.5

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

HOU	Statistic	TTECH	Edge	Margin
0	Games	1	TTECH	1
0.0	Points Scored	33.0	TTECH	33.0
0.0	Passing Yards	298.0	TTECH	298.0
0.0	PYPC	11.5	TTECH	11.5
0.0	PYPA	8.8	TTECH	8.8
0.0	Completion PCT	76.5	TTECH	76.5
0.0	Rushing Yards	173.0	TTECH	173.0
0.0	RYPA	4.4	TTECH	4.4
0.0	PenaltyYards	60.0	HOU	60.0
0.0	Turnovers	1.0	HOU	1.0

Defensive Statistics

HOU	Statistic	TTECH	Edge	Margin
0	Games	1	HOU	1
0.0	Points Scored	10.0	HOU	10.0
0.0	Passing Yards	119.0	HOU	119.0
0.0	PYPC	6.6	HOU	6.6
0.0	PYPA	3.7	HOU	3.7
0.0	Completion PCT	56.3	HOU	56.3
0.0	Rushing Yards	75.0	HOU	75.0
0.0	RYPA	2.6	HOU	2.6
0.0	PenaltyYards	17.0	TTECH	17.0
0.0	Turnovers	1.0	TTECH	1.0

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

HOU	Statistic	TTECH	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
35.2	Points Scored	33.5	HOU	1.7
232.5	Passing Yards	244.2	TTECH	11.7
11.6	PYPC	11.1	HOU	0.5
7.9	PYPA	7.3	HOU	0.7
68.6	Completion PCT	65.7	HOU	2.9
214.2	Rushing Yards	149.1	HOU	65.1
4.9	RYPA	3.7	HOU	1.2
39.3	PenaltyYards	44.6	HOU	5.3
1.3	Turnovers	1.3	-	0.0

Defensive Statistics

HOU	Statistic	TTECH	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
23.5	Points Scored	12.6	TTECH	10.9
244.2	Passing Yards	201.8	TTECH	42.4
13.1	PYPC	9.3	TTECH	3.7
7.7	PYPA	5.6	TTECH	2.1
59.0	Completion PCT	60.2	HOU	1.2
98.9	Rushing Yards	72.3	TTECH	26.6
3.3	RYPA	2.4	TTECH	0.9
74.6	PenaltyYards	38.9	HOU	35.7
1.4	Turnovers	2.1	TTECH	0.7

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

HOU	Statistic	TTECH	Edge	Margin
8	Games	8	-	0
26.5	Points Scored	38.5	TTECH	12.0
324.3	Passing Yards	338.5	TTECH	14.3
11.8	PYPC	11.8	HOU	0.0
7.1	PYPA	7.9	TTECH	0.8
59.8	Completion PCT	67.0	TTECH	7.1
124.1	Rushing Yards	160.6	TTECH	36.5
3.7	RYPA	4.3	TTECH	0.7
60.6	PenaltyYards	55.8	TTECH	4.9
2.3	Turnovers	1.5	TTECH	0.8

Player	Pos	Injury
Houston
Muizz Tounkara	WR	Foot - is "?" Saturday vs Georgia Southern
Jeffrey Strozier Jr	WR	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Georgia Southern
Myles Rowser	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Georgia Southern
Quindario Lee	DL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Georgia Southern
Stephon Johnson	WR	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Georgia Southern
Bryson Castile	LB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Georgia Southern
Mudassir Abdullah	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Georgia Southern
JayShon Ridgle	WR	Undisclosed - is upgraded to available Friday vs Texas Tech
JD Rhym	DB	Undisclosed - is available Friday vs Texas Tech
Ejiro Egodogbare	DL	Undisclosed - is available Friday vs Texas Tech

Player	Position	Injury
Texas Tech
Oliver Miles III	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Sam Houston St
Mikal Harrison-Pilot	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Sam Houston St
Ashton Hampton	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Sam Houston St
Elias Gillen	OL	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Sam Houston St
Amier Boyd	DB	Undisclosed - is "?" Saturday vs Sam Houston St
Terrance Carter Jr	TE	Foot - is upgraded to available Friday vs Houston
Trey White	LB	Knee - is upgraded to available Friday vs Houston
Brenden Jordan	DB	Undisclosed - is upgraded to available Friday vs Houston
Kenny Johnson	WR	Undisclosed - is upgraded to available Friday vs Houston