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Sat, Sep 5, 7:00 PM ETSam Houston State Bearkats
Away
@
Troy Trojans
Home
Spread
+17.5
Total
50.5
ML
-1200
AI Pick
Edge: chalk
72%
MONEYLINE
Troy Trojans
Confidence72%
Troy Trojans 93%Sam Houston State Bearkats 12%
AI Analysis
1
Troy Trojans commands 93% implied win probability with 4-book consensus — this is a market-confirmed lean with minimal disagreement across sportsbooks.
2
Spread of 17.5 points — double-digit spreads in football cover only ~47% historically, creating inherent dog value. Home field adds roughly 2.5-3 points of built-in advantage.
3
Line shopping is critical here — 50-point odds gap across books means getting the best number adds 15.0% to expected ROI. Best available at DraftKings vs worst creates meaningful EV difference.
Matchup Overview
BEARKATS
Record
--
Recent Form
L5: 3-2
vs
Books
4
TROJANS
Record
--
Recent Form
L5: 3-2
Bet Types
| Sportsbook | BEARKATS | TROJANS |
|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | +17.5 -115 | -17.5 -105 |
| LowVig.ag | +18 -106 | -18 -106 |
| BetOnline.ag | +18 -110 | -18 -110 |
| BetUS | +18 -110 | -18 -110 |
| Caesars | +18 -109 | -18 -110 |
| Bovada | +17.5 -115 | -17.5 -105 |
| FanDuel | +17.5 -110 | -17.5 -110 |
| BetMGM | +17.5 -110 | -17.5 -110 |
Edge Analysis
Books Tracked
4
Overround
4.7%
Best Troy Trojans
-1200 (DraftKings)
Best Sam Houston State Bearkats
+750 (DraftKings)
Line Shopping Range
Bearkats: +700 to +750
Trojans: -1300 to -1200
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