Texas State Bobcats vs Rice Owls predictions, Jan 02, 2026

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In an exciting NCAA College Football matchup, the Texas State Bobcats will face off against the Rice Owls on January 2, 2026. The Bobcats, riding high on their recent form with three wins in their last four matches, will have home field advantage for this game. On the other hand, the Owls have only managed to secure one victory in their last three outings.

Both teams have shown glimpses of their potential throughout the season, with the Bobcats displaying a more consistent performance in recent games. With bookmakers favoring the Bobcats with odds of 1.23 compared to the Owls’ 4.09, it seems like the home team is in a stronger position heading into this matchup.

In terms of tactics, the Bobcats will look to capitalize on their recent momentum and offensive prowess to secure a victory. However, the Owls will surely put up a fight and look to upset their opponents with a solid defensive game plan.

Ultimately, this game has the potential to be a closely contested battle, with both teams having the ability to come out on top. It will be interesting to see how the Bobcats and the Owls execute their game plans in what promises to be an exciting encounter.

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Texas State
77.7%
Rice
22.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 36:24

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.23 4.2
betsson 1.21 4.17
MarathonBet 1.22 4.5
WilliamHill 1.22 4
Pinnacle 1.23 4.09
Best for US Customers 1.2 4.25

Latest Results

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15.11.25 Southern Miss Golden Eagles football – Texas State Bobcats football – 14:41
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28.10.25 Texas State Bobcats football – James Madison Dukes football – 20:52
29.11.25 South Florida Bulls football – Rice Owls football – 52:3
22.11.25 Rice Owls football – North Texas Mean Green football – 24:56
08.11.25 Rice Owls football – UAB Blazers football – 24:17
31.10.25 Rice Owls football – Memphis Tigers football – 14:38
25.10.25 Rice Owls football – Connecticut Huskies football – 37:34 OT

Facts

  • In recent matches, Texas State has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • In this match, Texas State is a strong favorite.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Texas State won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 45:21.

    Latest Head To Head

    26.12.23 Rice Owls football – Texas State Bobcats football – 21:45

    Standings

    NCAA College Football Outrights

    1. Ohio State: 2.8 (29.74%)

    2. Indiana: 4 (20.82%)

    3. Georgia: 5.5 (15.14%)

    4. Oregon: 8.5 (9.8%)

    5. Texas Tech: 9 (9.25%)

    6. Alabama: 19 (4.38%)

    7. Mississippi St.: 23 (3.62%)

    8. Miami (FL): 23 (3.62%)

    9. Ole Miss: 23 (3.62%)

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