Missouri State Bears vs Sam Houston State Bearkats

NCAAF
StreamEast Sam Houston Bearkats SHSU 1-6
Upcoming 10/27 - 8:00 PM EDT
StreamEast Missouri State Bears MOST 2-5

Missouri State Bears vs Sam Houston State Bearkats


Robert W. Plaster Stadium
Springfield, MO
Surface Turf
Temp 67°F
Wind 15 mph
Precip 0%

Team Leaders

Missouri State Bears Logo
Missouri State Bears
Passing Yards
H. Belin IV
73/108, 887 YDS, 6 TD, 4 INT
Rushing Yards
R. Green Jr.
57 CAR, 246 YDS, 2 TD
Receiving Yards
I. Myers
38 REC, 796 YDS, 7 TD
Sacks
J. Lukusa
1.5
Tackles
J. Lloyd
80
Sam Houston Bearkats Logo
Sam Houston Bearkats
Passing Yards
L. Locke
147/236, 1,653 YDS, 12 TD, 5 INT
Rushing Yards
A. McCaskill
55 CAR, 220 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving Yards
T. Burns Jr.
15 REC, 329 YDS, 3 TD
Sacks
E. Groves
2.5
Tackles
D. Ford
44

Recent Form

Missouri State Bears
L
L
L
W
L
Sep 19 vs MRSH 30-24
Sep 27 @ SMU 34-24
Oct 8 @ WKU 34-13
Oct 14 vs KENN 24-21
Oct 20 @ DEL 61-38
Sam Houston Bearkats
W
L
L
L
L
Sep 19 vs NICH 59-0
Sep 26 @ TTU 49-14
Oct 8 @ LIB 35-3
Oct 15 vs WKU 16-3
Oct 22 vs NMSU 30-24

Division Standings

2026 Conference USA Standings
Team overall CONF
Liberty
6-1 3-0
Jacksonville State
5-2 3-0
New Mexico State
3-4 2-1
Middle Tennessee
4-3 2-1
Western Kentucky
3-4 2-1
Delaware
3-4 1-2
Florida International
3-4 1-2
Kennesaw State
1-6 0-3

Frequently Asked Questions

What channel is the Sam Houston Bearkats vs Missouri State Bears game on?
The NCAAF matchup between the Sam Houston Bearkats and Missouri State Bears will be broadcast on ESPN2. Check your local listings, as regional blackouts may apply.
What time does the NCAAF game start?
The Sam Houston Bearkats take on the Missouri State Bears on Tue, October 27th at 8:00 PM EDT. Start times are shown in your local time zone and may shift slightly for weather or broadcast scheduling.
Where is the game being played?
This NCAAF game is being played at Robert W. Plaster Stadium in Springfield, MO. You can find venue details, surface type, and live weather conditions in the matchup info section above.
Who is favored to win, Sam Houston Bearkats or Missouri State Bears?
Based on ESPN's Matchup Predictor, the Missouri State Bears are favored with a 57% win probability. This is a statistical projection based on team performance, recent form, and matchup history, not a guaranteed outcome.
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Sam Houston Bearkats vs Missouri State Bears: Betting Line, Odds & Head-to-Head Breakdown

NCAAF · 2026 Season · Odds via DraftKings

As of now, this game hasn't started yet. It's scheduled for 10/27 - 8:00 PM EDT at Robert W. Plaster Stadium. Check back once the game is underway for live score updates.

Heading into this NCAAF matchup, DraftKings lists the Missouri State Bears as the favorite at MOST -6, with the Sam Houston Bearkats sitting as the underdog on the moneyline. The point spread currently sits at -6, and the over/under total for the game is set at 51.5, giving an early read on how competitive, and how high-scoring, oddsmakers expect this game to be.

Season-series history between the Sam Houston Bearkats and Missouri State Bears isn't available for this matchup yet, so there's no head-to-head trend to lean on heading into game day.

Interestingly, the betting market and ESPN's statistical Matchup Predictor are in agreement here, both point to the Missouri State Bears as the side more likely to come out on top, with the model putting their win probability at 57%. When the numbers and the odds line up this closely, it's usually a sign the gap between these two teams is real, not just a betting-market quirk.

Season-long standings context for both sides isn't meaningful yet at this point in the schedule, but the early betting line already gives a decent snapshot of how oddsmakers expect this NCAAF matchup to unfold.

Betting lines, like win probabilities, are a snapshot, not a forecast set in stone, and they can shift right up until the 10/27 - 8:00 PM EDT start time as injury news, weather, and public money move the market. This page will keep reflecting the latest numbers as they update, so it's worth a final check before Sam Houston Bearkats and Missouri State Bears actually take the field.

Odds are for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Please gamble responsibly.