
Saturday Index
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Saturday Index
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Sat, Sep 12 · ESPN+
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Published projection
Original edition · Sep 10
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SHSU2617| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
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| TLSA | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 23 |
| SHSU | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
Updated Sep 14, 7:45 AM EDT
| TLSA | Statistic | SHSU |
|---|---|---|
| 367 | Total yards | 371 |
| 126 | Net passing yards | 316 |
| 241 | Rushing yards | 55 |
| 18 | First downs | 19 |
| 4-17 | Third downs | 5-13 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 30:18 | Possession | 29:42 |
| 4-25 | Penalties | 8-76 |
| TLSA | Statistic | SHSU |
|---|---|---|
| 4-6 | Fourth downs | 0-2 |
| 16-33 | Passing | 24-35 |
| 3.8 | Yards per pass | 9.0 |
| 40 | Rushing attempts | 31 |
| 6.0 | Yards per rush | 1.8 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 6 | Passes Deflected | 7 |
| 2 | Qb Hurries | 1 |
| 5 | Sacks | 4 |
| 32 | Tackles | 38 |
| 0 | Defensive TDs | 0 |
| 7 | Tackles For Loss | 7 |
| 0 | Total Fumbles | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles Recovered |
Final
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Hayes | 16/29 | 126 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Williams II | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Tulen | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oran Singleton Jr. | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Saturday Index win outlook
58%
Tulsa leads the Saturday Index outlook
Tulsa win probability 58%; Sam Houston win probability 42%.
Tulsa's best chance comes through the passing game, but that part of the offense has to improve on last season.
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| 5 | Kicking Points | 5 |
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| 3 | Kick Returns | 4 |
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| 0 | Kick Return TDs | 0 |
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| 47 | Kick Return Yards | 92 |
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| 0 | Passing TDs | 2 |
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| 1 | Punt Returns | — |
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| 0 | Punt Return TDs | — |
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| 0 | Punt Return Yards | — |
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| 3 | Rushing TDs | 0 |
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Tulsa holds the clearer matchup advantage. Sam Houston needs to control this area to keep the game balanced.

Tulsa has the stronger passing matchup. Sam Houston needs pressure and disciplined coverage to keep completions from becoming explosive plays.
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Tulsa has the stronger rushing matchup. Limiting steady gains is the clearest way for Sam Houston to avoid long, favorable drives.
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