- Matchup: Houston Cougars vs Oregon State Beavers
- Passing Yards Prop: 220 – Over (-119) Under (-115)
- Completion Prop: 21.5 – Over (-120) Under (-110)
- Pass Attempts Prop: 35 – Over (-135) Under (+105)
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On Friday, September 26, 2025, Reser Stadium in Corvallis, OR will host a matchup as Maalik Murphy leads the Oregon State Beavers against the Houston Cougars. Murphy’s prop bets open with 220 yards in passing, 35 attempts, and 22 completions.
Maalik Murphy 2025 Season Overview
Maalik averages 3.8 rushing attempts and 1.5 passing touchdowns per game. He has a total of -19 rushing yards and records an average of 241.0 passing yards each outing. With an average of 35.8 attempts per game, he has successfully converted for 37 first downs through the air. His completion percentage sits at 57.3%. For the current season, Murphy has amassed a total of 964 passing yards and is ranked 157th in college football for touchdown percentage at 4.2%. He averages 20.5 completions and has thrown 6 touchdown passes this season.
Maalik Murphy Recent Performances
In his last five games, Murphy has experienced interceptions on 3.4% of his attempts, resulting in an average of 15.9 first downs through passing, along with 6 interceptions. Notably, he has not been sacked during these attempts. Throughout this period, Maalik has thrown 7 passing touchdowns with an average of 1.2 interceptions per game. He has produced an average of 239.8 yards through the air per game, achieving a total of 80 passing first downs, while maintaining a strong completion average of 21.6 completions across 177 attempts.
| Opponent | Passing Yards | Completions | Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 68 | 5 | 18 |
| Texas Tech | 281 | 25 | 44 |
| Fresno State | 371 | 31 | 48 |
| California | 244 | 21 | 33 |
| Wake Forest | 235 | 26 | 34 |
Maalik Murphy Performance Over Last 10 Games
Examining his performance in the past ten games, Murphy has achieved a 59.3% completion rate, averaging 1.8 touchdowns and 246.6 passing yards per game. He records an average of 21.1 completions per outing, achieving 18 passing touchdowns and 160 first downs. Throughout these ten matchups, he has completed 211 passes, with an interception rate of 3.4% and a sack percentage of 0.0%.
Maalik Murphy Career Overview
Throughout his NCAA career, Murphy has completed 635 passing attempts with a total of 20 interceptions. He has a completion rate of 59.2% and an average touchdown percentage of 5.5%. His average passing yardage stands at 190.2 yards per game, with an interception percentage of 3.1%, culminating in 35 touchdown passes and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Oregon State Beavers Offense Analysis
The Oregon State Beavers average 70.0 rushing yards per game and have achieved 86 completions, operating at a 56.9% completion rate. Currently, they rank 102nd nationwide for touchdown percentage, averaging 4.0% this season. The Beavers have collectively accrued 1,277 yards in total this season, but they are struggling with interceptions, averaging 3.4%. With an average of 249.3 passing yards per game, Oregon State averages 37.8 pass attempts and 319.3 total yards per outing.
Houston Cougars Defensive Insights
The Houston Cougars defense leads Division 1 in limiting interceptions, allowing only 6.3%. They permit an average of 0.3 passing touchdowns per game this season. The Cougars have effectively restricted passing touchdowns to just 1, while allowing only 47 completions and an average of 1.0 rushing touchdown alongside 33.7 attempts per game. They rank 10th in Division 1, conceding 120.0 passing yards per game, and have given up a total of 312 rushing yards this season, successfully limiting opponents to a 58.1% completion rate.
Expert Insight: Recommends Betting on the Under for Pass Attempts (+105)
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