Texas State Bobcats vs Ohio Bobcats Week 1 Betting Prediction and Odds

The visiting Texas State Bobcats hope to send their betting fans to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the spread at Peden Stadium against the Bobcats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The home Ohio Bobcats were -19-point favorites in this NCAA football battle at Sportsbook earlier (watch for line movement). No over under line was available early in the week, but was set to be posted shortly.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 38-16 result in favor of the Bobcats. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Texas State Bobcats vs Ohio Bobcats Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Ohio battles the Texas State Bobcats, currently with a 0-0 mark (0-0 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 0-0 for the Bobcats and 0-0 for the Texas State Bobcats. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Ohio vs Texas State injuries news.

According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 70-rated Ohio Bobcats and the No. 111-rated Texas State Bobcats in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Ohio's No. -ranked offense, averaging PPG, against a Texas State defense that ranks No. this week at PPG. The Ohio aerial game is averaging yards per game, more than the Texas State Bobcats secondary allows through the air, YPG per game.

In comparing defenses, the Texas State Bobcats own the league's No. 128-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 327.5 yards per game when on the road. Ohio, on the other hand, rates No. 33 this week in generating rushing yards at home.