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Final October 8, 2026 β€’ Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green

Missouri State Bears

1-4
13
VS
34

πŸ‘‘ Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

2-4
NCAAF PREVIEW β€’ October 8, 2026 Featured Matchup

Gridiron Matchup: Missouri State Bears (1-4) takes on Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (2-4) at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green.

Missouri State Bears
Visiting Side
Record 1-4
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Home Side
Record 2-4

Scoring

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
MIS 3 3 7 0 13
WES 7 14 3 10 34

Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play

Score 6:38
Brock Glenn 1 Yd Run (Karl Campbell Kick)
Score 2:16
Yousef Obeid 25 Yd Field Goal
Score 6:26
Yousef Obeid 31 Yd Field Goal
Score 4:57
Jonathan Stafford Jr. 42 Yd pass from Brock Glenn (Karl Campbell Kick)
Score 0:38
Ajay Allen 3 Yd Run (Karl Campbell Kick)
Score 7:23
Isaiah Myers 36 Yd pass from Henry Belin IV (Yousef Obeid Kick)
Score 2:05
Karl Campbell 34 Yd Field Goal
Score 11:17
Karl Campbell 43 Yd Field Goal
Score 5:46
Ajay Allen 39 Yd Run (Karl Campbell Kick)

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection
66%
Missouri State Bears
VS
34%
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Projected Score MIS 36 - WES 35
Data Confidence High
Data Used 5 of 5 categories
  • Missouri State Bears scoring offense has an edge over Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defense.
  • Missouri State Bears generates significantly more total yardage.
  • Missouri State Bears aerial attack exposes Western Kentucky Hilltoppers secondary.
  • Western Kentucky Hilltoppers rushing attack has the advantage.
Missouri State Bears
STAT
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Western Kentucky Hilltoppers plays on familiar turf at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green.
Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Why Missouri State Bears Could Win

Missouri State Bears scoring offense has an edge over Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defense.

Why Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Could Win

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will need to rely on their defense to create opportunities.

Deciding Factor

Missouri State Bears generates significantly more total yardage.

Game Details

Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling Green
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
11,102
Closing Odds
Line: MOST -1.5 | O/U: 56.5

Team Leaders

Consensus Pool

Circle Crowd Pick Meter

Closed Poll
Missouri State Bears (67.5%) Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (32.5%)
Total Submissions: 19 circles

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