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Closed: Oct 17, 11:04 PM EST
Kalshi
The markets track the performance of UCLA and Wisconsin in a college football game scheduled for October 17, 2026, focusing specifically on the total receiving yards each team accumulates during the match. These markets allow participants to speculate on whether each team's receiving yards will meet or exceed various thresholds. The outcomes are determined solely by the official statistics recorded in the game, with specific rules regarding overtime and scoring methods.
All markets resolve based on the official receiving yards accumulated by either UCLA or Wisconsin in the college football game scheduled for October 17, 2026. Receiving yards from both regular time and the first or second overtime periods are counted toward a team's total, but successful two-point conversions—including those in overtime—do not contribute to the yardage totals. If the game is postponed but commences within 48 hours of its original scheduled start time, all markets remain open and resolve according to the final official result. If the game fails to start within the 48-hour window, markets resolve to a fair price. Kalshi explicitly disclaims any affiliation with the NCAA, and all trademarks and brand names referenced belong to their respective owners.
Prediction market odds often reflect the collective wisdom of a diverse group of traders, potentially differing from sportsbook odds which are set by professionals. Sportsbooks often incorporate factors like public betting percentages and risk management into their lines, while this market relies on individuals expressing their beliefs about the likely outcome. It’s common to see discrepancies, particularly before significant events or when new information emerges, as traders continuously update their assessments based on available data and analysis. Comparing these odds can offer a broader perspective on the anticipated game result.
This market resolves around Oct 18, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the final receiving yard totals for both Wisconsin and UCLA are verifiable from credible public reporting following the completion of the game. The official statistics released by the NCAA will serve as the basis for determining the winning contracts. Traders will be able to see the final results and any associated payouts on Kalshi after the game concludes and the data is officially verified. The market will then close, and any outstanding contracts will be settled.
Several factors could influence the direction of this market. Injury reports for key wide receivers or tight ends on either team would be significant, as they directly impact the potential for receiving yards. Changes in weather forecasts, particularly if heavy rain or strong winds are predicted, could also affect passing game strategies and, consequently, receiving yard totals. Unexpected news regarding team dynamics or coaching decisions might also cause shifts in trader sentiment. Finally, any late-breaking information about player matchups or defensive schemes could lead to adjustments in the market price.