Sam Houston vs. Liberty prediction, odds, time: Week 6 college football Thursday picks by proven model

SportsLine’s model revealed its best bets for the Thursday Conference USA matchup between the Sam Houston Bearkats and Liberty Flames

The Liberty Flames aim for their fifth consecutive win on Thursday night when they host the Sam Houston Bearkats in a nationally televised Conference USA matchup. The Flames (4-1) lost at James Madison to open the year but have take care of business since. Liberty's run-heavy attack ranks 31st nationally at 208.2 rushing yards per game, led by Kam Davis, and the defense has blanked opponents in seven of its last 12 quarters. The Flames beat Delaware 30-14 last week to open C-USA play. This is the conference opener for Sam Houston (1-3), whose pass-first offense is averaging 308 yards through the air. Landyn Locke has thrown for 1,168 yards and 11 TDs.

Visit our Kalshi promo code review and get a $55 bonus after $25+ in trades with the Kalshi promo code CBSSPORTS55: Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET at Williams Stadium in Lynchburg, Va. The series is tied 1-1 since both joined CUSA. The Flames are 13.5-point favorites, with the over/under at 52.5 points in the latest Sam Houston vs. Liberty odds. The Flames are at -549 on the money line (risk $549 to win $100). Before making any Liberty vs. Sam Houston picks, check out the Sam Houston vs. Liberty predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model. Claim the latest Polymarket promo code CBSSPORTS to get a