Sat, September 12th at 7:00 PM EDT
September 12, 2026 β’ Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 12, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Tulsa Golden Hurricane (0-0) takes on Sam Houston Bearkats (0-0) at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Visiting Side
Record
0-0
Sam Houston Bearkats
Home Side
Record
0-0
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
37%
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
VS
63%
Sam Houston Bearkats
Projected Score
TUL 23
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SAM 29
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- Sam Houston Bearkats scoring offense aligns well against Tulsa Golden Hurricane defense.
- Tulsa Golden Hurricane aerial attack exposes Sam Houston Bearkats secondary.
- Sam Houston Bearkats rushing attack has the advantage.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
STAT
Sam Houston Bearkats
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Sam Houston Bearkats plays on familiar turf at Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Tulsa Golden Hurricane Could Win
Tulsa Golden Hurricane will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Sam Houston Bearkats Could Win
Sam Houston Bearkats scoring offense aligns well against Tulsa Golden Hurricane defense.
Deciding Factor
Tulsa Golden Hurricane aerial attack exposes Sam Houston Bearkats secondary.
Game Details
Elliott T. Bowers Stadium, Huntsville
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Tulsa Golden Hurricane Leaders
Andrew Alford
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Damari Alston
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Jimmy Calloway
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Sam Houston Bearkats Leaders
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (58.8%)
Sam Houston Bearkats (41.2%)
Total Submissions: 78 circles
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