CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 4 · Sat Sep 26 · 12:00 PM ET
Forecast win probability
SHSU 6.0%94.0% TTU
Projected margin
TTU by 24.7
Projected total
52
80% outcome range
TTU 4 to TTU 46
Win probability
TTU 94.0%
FinalSHSU 14 · TTU 49model had +24.7, off by 10.3

Current team profiles

Sam Houston
Texas Tech

When Sam Houston has the ball

Passing

TTU defense
Higher-ranked profile
SHSU offense
#98
TTU defense
#30
EPA comparison
0.12
#98
0.02
#30
Pass EPA

Rushing

TTU defense
Higher-ranked profile
SHSU offense
#110
TTU defense
#22
EPA comparison
0.00
#110
-0.09
#22
Rush EPA

Drive success

TTU defense
Higher-ranked profile
SHSU offense
#96
TTU defense
#35
Success rates
41%
#96
36%
#35
Success rate
More metrics
0.05
#107
-0.06
#17
EPA / play
1.28
#41
1.29
#102
Explosiveness
18%
#122
17%
#56
Havoc

When Texas Tech has the ball

Passing

SHSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
SHSU defense
#26
TTU offense
#33
EPA comparison
0.01
#26
0.36
#33
Pass EPA

Rushing

TTU offense
Higher-ranked profile
SHSU defense
#134
TTU offense
#42
EPA comparison
0.26
#134
0.17
#42
Rush EPA

Drive success

TTU offense
Higher-ranked profile
SHSU defense
#95
TTU offense
#42
Success rates
43%
#95
47%
#42
Success rate
More metrics
0.13
#98
0.19
#51
EPA / play
1.22
#70
1.15
#105
Explosiveness
20%
#18
19%
#126
Havoc

Current key players

Sam Houston
QBBrett Holloway
64 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT
90.619/729
SCameron Franklin
7 tkl · 0 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
77.3
Coverage
85.4
Targets allowed
2
Rec allowed
1
Yards allowed
12
Passer rating allowed
29.2
Missed tackles
1
87.416/2969
LBCa'lub Holloway
3 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
80.0
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
1
85.235/1796
RBAh'Marion Gaines-Smith
21 yds · 0 TD · 7.0 YPC
77.0136/1044
LBCole Worthington
1 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
71.1
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
0
74.2210/1796
SRailyn Adams
18 tkl · 3 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
76.4
Coverage
71.2
Targets allowed
8
Rec allowed
3
Yards allowed
26
Passer rating allowed
7.3
Missed tackles
5
73.9235/2969
Availability reports · 2
  • Brock Kuhl · TEout · 2026-10-08

    Kuhl is battling with an undisclosed injury, and he has been shut down for the remainder of the season.

  • Max Whisner · TEQues. · 2026-10-09

    Whisner is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will face Hilltoppers on Wednesday.

Texas Tech
QBWill Hammond
1102 yds · 5 TD · 5 INT
66.1203/729
LBAustin Romaine
33 tkl · 2.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
80.3
Coverage
82.6
Pressures
3
Pass-rush snaps
20
Missed tackles
5
Forced fumbles
0
85.236/1796
TETerrance Carter Jr.
13 rec · 129 yds · 1 TD
Player detail
Pass blocking
69.8
Run blocking
83.9
Penalties
0
81.121/1017
LBCorey Platt Jr.
11 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
51.4
Coverage
88.9
Pressures
0
Pass-rush snaps
2
Missed tackles
1
Forced fumbles
0
79.885/1796
RBJ'Koby Williams
373 yds · 3 TD · 5.9 YPC
78.599/1044
CBDavin Martin
13 tkl · 3 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
73.8
Coverage
77.4
Targets allowed
18
Rec allowed
11
Yards allowed
111
Passer rating allowed
78.7
Missed tackles
1
78.096/2969
Availability reports · 4
  • Cameron Dickey · RBout · 2026-10-05

    Dickey is battling with a sprained ankle injury, and there is no timetable for his return.

  • Trey White · LBQues. · 2026-09-26

    White is battling with a knee injury, and it is unclear if he will play against Colorado on Saturday, October 3rd.

  • Amier Boyd · CBQues. · 2026-09-26

    Boyd is nursing with an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against Colorado on Saturday, October 3rd.

  • Terrance Carter Jr. · TEprobable · 2026-09-28

    Carter Jr is nursing a shoulder injury, but he is expected to play against Colorado on Saturday.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

SHSU
TTU
vs
Offense
90.6
#17 of 138
QB
66.1
#116 of 138
75.4
#71 of 138
RB
76.2
#64 of 138
70.0
#80 of 138
WR
66.7
#124 of 138
63.3
#102 of 138
TE
81.1
#21 of 138
65.6
#90 of 138
OL
70.9
#47 of 138
Defense
74.7
#56 of 138
DL
75.4
#50 of 138
76.7
#47 of 138
LB
80.1
#21 of 138
73.4
#52 of 138
DB
75.1
#32 of 138
Common opponents