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Final September 26, 2026 β€’ Galaxy Stadium, Lubbock

Sam Houston Bearkats

1-3
14
VS
49

πŸ‘‘ Texas Tech Red Raiders

4-0
NCAAF PREVIEW β€’ September 26, 2026 Featured Matchup

Gridiron Matchup: Sam Houston Bearkats (1-3) takes on Texas Tech Red Raiders (4-0) at Galaxy Stadium, Lubbock.

Sam Houston Bearkats
Visiting Side
Record 1-3
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Home Side
Record 4-0

Scoring

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 T
SAM 0 14 0 0 14
TEX 7 14 14 14 49

Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play

Score 5:11
Cameron Dickey 1 Yd Run (Stone Harrington Kick)
Score 14:54
Austin Romaine 15 Yd Interception Return (Stone Harrington Kick)
Score 14:47
Austin Romaine 31 Yd Interception Return (Stone Harrington Kick)
Score 8:17
Tim Burns Jr. 52 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Sam Carpenter Kick)
Score 1:56
Chris Reed 9 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (Sam Carpenter Kick)
Score 13:42
Cameron Dickey 13 Yd Run (Stone Harrington Kick)
Score 10:33
Coy Eakin 21 Yd pass from Will Hammond (Stone Harrington Kick)
Score 10:41
Will Hammond 23 Yd Run (Stone Harrington Kick)
Score 4:49
Malcolm Simmons 27 Yd pass from Thomas Castellanos (Stone Harrington Kick)

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection
74%
Sam Houston Bearkats
VS
26%
Texas Tech Red Raiders
Projected Score SAM 45 - TEX 33
Data Confidence High
Data Used 5 of 5 categories
  • Sam Houston Bearkats scoring offense has an edge over Texas Tech Red Raiders defense.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats generates significantly more total yardage.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats aerial attack exposes Texas Tech Red Raiders secondary.
  • Sam Houston Bearkats controls the trenches in the run game.
Sam Houston Bearkats
STAT
Texas Tech Red Raiders

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Texas Tech Red Raiders plays on familiar turf at Galaxy Stadium, Lubbock.
Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Why Sam Houston Bearkats Could Win

Sam Houston Bearkats scoring offense has an edge over Texas Tech Red Raiders defense.

Why Texas Tech Red Raiders Could Win

Texas Tech Red Raiders will need to rely on their defense to create opportunities.

Deciding Factor

Sam Houston Bearkats generates significantly more total yardage.

Game Details

Galaxy Stadium, Lubbock
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
59,704
Closing Odds
Line: TTU -34.5 | O/U: 55.5

Team Leaders

Consensus Pool

Circle Crowd Pick Meter

Closed Poll
Sam Houston Bearkats (36.8%) Texas Tech Red Raiders (63.2%)
Total Submissions: 66 circles

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