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Texas vs Missouri

Texas visit Missouri in Week 10. The model favors Texas by 3.8. Win probability, the tale of the tape, and the all-time series, all from real data.

Win probability
59%
41%

Model win probability from SP+ ratings + home-field edge.

The read
Model analysis · November 4 · refreshed weekly

Model and market sit close but not identical. SP+ rates Texas 20.4 (eighth) against Missouri 14.2 (eighteenth), a 6.2-point gap that projects Texas by 3.8 and assigns a 59 percent win probability. The consensus line is tighter at Missouri +2.5 with a 42.8 total, implying Texas 56 percent, and the ProphetX exchange matches at Texas -129 to Missouri +126. The three-point spread between model and market price is the only real disagreement, and it leans Texas.

The unit ranks explain the edge. Texas pairs the seventh-rated defense with the sixteenth offense, while Missouri counters with the eleventh defense but only the forty-second offense. That mismatch, Texas defense against a lagging Missouri attack, drives the projected margin. Form is mixed: Texas is 6-2 with wins over Ohio State 24-23 and at Tennessee 20-17 against losses at Oklahoma and to Florida by 27-24 each, while Missouri is 6-2 with a 45-17 rout of Florida and a 27-6 win over Texas A&M offset by a 31-3 loss at Ole Miss.

Season context separates the two: Texas projects 8.4 wins with a 39.3 percent Playoff shot, Missouri 7.9 wins and 14.7 percent. The only prior meeting, 2017, went to Texas 33-16.

The model and market both tilt Texas near 56 to 59 percent, with the ratings edge resting on Texas defense against a middling Missouri offense.

Matchup odds
Consensus line · 2 books
Spread
TEX -2.5
Total (O/U)
43.3
Favorite
TEX
Moneyline win probability (implied from the spread)

Real consensus line across 2 sportsbooks. Spread and total are the current market number; the win probabilities are implied from the spread.

Matchup odds price history
The market to win this game · daily prices, colored by the favorite
Texas57%-18 ptsvsMissouri43%+18 pts
0%25%50%75%100%Texas favoredMissouri favoredOct 25Oct 28Oct 31Nov 3Nov 6Nov 7

Real daily prices from the market to win this game, shown as Texas's win price; Missouri's is 100 minus it (the same market's other side). Above the 50% line Texas is favored, below it Missouri is, and each candle takes the favored team's color. Kalshi shows open-high-low-close candles (filled body closed up, hollow closed down). As of Nov 7.

Tale of the tape
Percentile vs FBS · 2025 stats, 2026 SP+
#8SP+SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.#18
#11FPIFPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.#22
1926EloElo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.1750
7.6%Title oddsDe-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.0.7%
TexasMissourisolid = better, faded = trailing
What these metrics mean
SP+. SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.
FPI. FPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.
Elo. Elo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.
Title odds. De-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.
Off PPA. PPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
Success. Success rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
Explosive. Explosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
Yards/game. Total yards gained per game.
Success allowed. How often the defense allows an on-schedule play (enough yards for the down). Lower is better.
Havoc. Havoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
Yards allowed. Total yards allowed per game. Lower is better.
Efficiency profile
Percentile vs FBS · 2025
Recent series
Texas lead 1-0
20172017
Head to head
Every meeting in our records
2017
33-16
Texas
neutral site
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When do Texas and Missouri play?

Week 10 of 2026, on Nov 7, 2026 at Missouri.

Who is favored?

The model projects Texas by 3.8 (59% win probability), from SP+ ratings.

What is the all-time series?

Texas lead 1-0 over the meetings in our records.

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