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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Howard Payne
Yellow Jackets
American Southwest
14
18% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Mary Hardin-Baylor
Crusaders
American Southwest
38
82% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
Mary Hardin-Baylor by 23.79
TOTAL POINTS
52
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
Howard Payne
Mary Hardin-Baylor
|
78
C+
|
Overall |
93
A-
|
|
82
B-
|
Power |
95
A
|
|
84
B-
|
Offensive |
94
A-
|
|
78
C+
|
Defensive |
97
A
|
|
80
C+
|
SoS (Current) |
89
B+
|
|
80
C+
|
SoS (Future) |
89
B+
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Howard Payne
Mary Hardin-Baylor
| 547 | Overall | 254 |
| 586 | Power | 401 |
| 569 | Offensive | 442 |
| 613 | Defensive | 373 |
| 542 | SoS (Current) | 417 |
| 542 | SoS (Future) | 417 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Howard Payne
Mary Hardin-Baylor
|
0-2 (0%) |
Head to Head |
2-0 (100%) |
|
4-6 (40%) |
Overall |
7-3 (70%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Home |
5-1 (83.3%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Away |
2-2 (50%) |
|
0-0 (0%) |
Versus D3 Top 25 |
0-1 (0%) |
|
1-6 (14.3%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
3-2 (60%) |
|
3-0 (100%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
4-1 (80%) |
|
2-3 (40%) |
Last 5 Games |
5-0 (100%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Howard Payne
Mary Hardin-Baylor
| #520 Texas Lutheran | Best Win | #209 Hardin-Simmons |
| #511 McMurry | Worst Loss | #423 Mars Hill |
| 18 pts vs #545 East Texas Baptist | Largest MOV | 56 pts vs #491 Howard Payne |
| 56 pts vs #241 Mary Hardin-Baylor | Largest MOD | 27 pts vs #209 Hardin-Simmons |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Howard Payne
Mary Hardin-Baylor
| 22.5 | Points per Game | 30.9 |
| 35.7 | Points Against | 20.8 |
| 21.6 | Home PPG | 31.3 |
| 34.2 | Home PA | 19.3 |
| 23.4 | Away PPG | 30.3 |
| 37.2 | Away PA | 23 |
| 61-40 | Opponent Record | 58-46 |
| 415.8 | Avg Opponent Rank | 377.3 |
| L 3 | Longest Streak | W 5 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | W 5 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Howard Payne
Mary Hardin-Baylor
| Nov 15 vs Mary Hardin-Baylor (7-3) L 9-65 | Nov 15 at Howard Payne (4-6) W 65-9 |
| Nov 8 at East Texas Baptist (4-6) W 34-27 | Nov 8 vs Hardin-Simmons (9-2) W 21-17 |
| Nov 1 vs Hardin-Simmons (9-2) L 24-54 | Nov 1 vs East Texas Baptist (4-6) W 62-14 |
| Oct 25 at Mary Hardin-Baylor (7-3) L 17-41 | Oct 25 vs Howard Payne (4-6) W 41-17 |
| Oct 11 vs East Texas Baptist (4-6) W 36-18 | Oct 18 vs Texas Wesleyan (7-5) W 28-19 |
| Oct 4 at Hardin-Simmons (9-2) L 14-69 | Oct 11 at Hardin-Simmons (9-2) L 7-34 |
| Sep 27 at McMurry (6-4) L 24-31 | Oct 4 at East Texas Baptist (4-6) W 42-28 |
| Sep 20 vs Wayland Baptist (6-3) L 18-21 | Sep 27 at Mars Hill (5-6) L 7-21 |
| Sep 13 at Texas Lutheran (6-4) W 28-18 | Sep 20 vs UW-Whitewater (8-3) L 6-26 |
| Sep 4 vs Pacific OR (3-7) W 21-13 | Sep 6 vs Bethel TN (4-4) W 30-23 |
