Texas vs. Mississippi State Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 28, 2024

Updated Sep. 26, 2024 9:05 p.m. ET

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SEC rivals square off when the No. 1 Texas Longhorns (4-0) host the Mississippi State Bulldogs (1-3) on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. Texas is favored by 38.5 points. The point total for the outing is set at 62.5.

Last time out, the Longhorns defeated the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, with 51-3 being the final score. The Bulldogs lost versus the Florida Gators in their last game, 45-28.

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Texas vs. Mississippi State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. ET
Location: DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas
TV: SEC Network
Live Box Score on FOX Sports

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Texas vs Mississippi State Betting Information updated as of September 26, 2024, 8:47 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Texas	-38.5 (-108)	-10000	+1325	62.5	-110	-110

Texas vs. Mississippi State Prediction

Pick ATS: Mississippi State (+38.5)
Pick OU: Under (62.5)
Prediction: Texas 38, Mississippi State 19

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Texas vs. Mississippi State Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Longhorns 50, Bulldogs 12.
The Longhorns have a 99.0% chance to claim victory in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Bulldogs hold a 7.0% implied probability.
Texas has put together a 4-0-0 record against the spread this season.
Mississippi State has covered once in four games with a spread this season.

Texas vs. Mississippi State: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Texas	Mississippi State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	47.5 (7)	31 (51)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	5.5 (3)	30.8 (111)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	5 (71)	4 (52)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	8 (14)	3 (96)

Texas 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Arch Manning	QB	576 YDS (61.7%) / 7 TD / 2 INT 49 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 12.3 RUSH YPG
Jaydon Blue	RB	203 YDS / 3 TD / 50.8 YPG / 4.5 YPC 10 REC / 77 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 19.3 REC YPG
Quinn Ewers	QB	691 YDS (73.4%) / 8 TD / 2 INT
Isaiah Bond	WR	15 REC / 290 YDS / 3 TD / 72.5 YPG
Anthony Hill Jr.	LB	17 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Colin Simmons	DL	11 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Liona Lefau	LB	9 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK
Jahdae Barron	DB	9 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Mississippi State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Blake Shapen	QB	974 YDS (68.5%) / 8 TD / 1 INT 36 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 9 RUSH YPG
Kevin Coleman Jr.	WR	22 REC / 287 YDS / 3 TD / 71.8 YPG
Mario Craver	WR	8 REC / 192 YDS / 2 TD / 48 YPG
Davon Booth	RB	133 YDS / 2 TD / 33.3 YPG / 3.7 YPC 4 REC / 24 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 6 REC YPG
Isaac Smith	DB	25 TKL / 0 TFL
Stone Blanton	LB	16 TKL / 0 TFL
Brylan Lanier	DB	12 TKL / 0 TFL
Kelley Jones	DB	10 TKL / 0 TFL