Chicago State Cougars vs Texas Longhorns prediction

Mel’s pick

Texas Longhorns win 77% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game.

• Chicago State Cougars: 23%
• Texas Longhorns: 77%

Projected score

Chicago State Cougars 56, Texas Longhorns 92. 3% of the simulations finished as one-score games.

Mel vs the betting line

Vegas has Texas Longhorns −39.5. Mel projects Texas Longhorns by 36.1, so the simulation leans Chicago State Cougars +39.5 against the spread.

The total is 149.5; Mel projects 147.3 points, a lean to the under.

Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Nov 2, 8:14 AM ET.

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