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What separates Houston and Oregon State
Last season's body of worklast year's power rating, regressed toward the averageHouston +12
Transfer portalnet proven talent gained vs lost in transfers — it raises or lowers a roster's projected strengthHouston +3
Quarterbackthe projected starter's quality and how settled the job isHouston +2
Returning productionhow much of last year's production is back this seasonHouston +2
Each ingredient of our projection and the side it favors — bars toward Houston are why it's the pick (home field is counted separately).
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From The 4.3 points between our Houston number and the market are offseason arithmetic
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