All predictionsWeek 2 · Sat Sep 12 · 11:30 PM
OSU 70%31% TEX
- Spread
- OSU -7.3
- Total
- 48
- Moneyline
- OSU-228TEX+228
- Margin σ
- 14.6
Unit matchups
Pass game vs pass defense, run vs the front — units combined per phase
← OSU advantageevenTEX advantage →
OSU throw
OSU +14
OSU run
even
TEX throw
TEX protection #84
TEX +12
TEX run
TEX line #84TEX backs #3
OSU +16
Matchups to watch
The individual fights most likely to decide it, biggest names first
off the edge· hunting Sayin
Austin Siereveld
vsColin Simmons
LT · OSU
EDGE · TEX
81.7
105.6
TEX +24
when OSU runs
Bo Jackson
vsRasheem Biles
RB · OSU
MLB · TEX
84.6
93.7
TEX +9
when OSU throws
Jeremiah Smith
vsJelani McDonald
X · OSU
CB1 · TEX
96.0
81.4
OSU +15
off the edge· hunting Manning
Laurence Seymore III
vsKenyatta Jackson Jr.
LT · TEX
EDGE · OSU
79.9
95.4
OSU +15
when TEX runs
Hollywood Smothers
vsChristian Alliegro
RB · TEX
MLB · OSU
82.9
79.4
TEX +4
when TEX throws
Emmett Mosley V
vsJermaine Mathews Jr.
X · TEX
CB1 · OSU
76.6
69.4
TEX +7
Key players
Top-rated players, and who is out
Ohio StateWRJeremiah Smith
96.01/777
QBJulian Sayin
86.67/308
RBBo Jackson
84.68/514
LBChristian Alliegro
79.461/878
CBJermaine Mathews Jr.
69.4253/1427
LBPayton Pierce
67.8180/878
also out — Legend Bey (RB), Ohio State OL
TexasLBRasheem Biles
93.72/878
QBArch Manningout
86.38/308
RBHollywood Smothers
82.914/514
DBJelani McDonald
81.475/1427
LBJustin Cryerprobable
77.585/878
WREmmett Mosley V
76.630/777
also out — Lake Travis player, LT (LT), all-sec starting left tackle (OL), North Texas player, care, Ty'Anthony Smith (LB), After Missing, Texas (OL)
Projected margin
80% between -25 and 10
Scorelines
Brighter is likelier