Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Missouri · Conference game
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4-1 · Power #11
27
▲ winner
Final
@
5-0 · Power #18
24
final
Closing spread
ALA -3.5
✓ MIZ W
Total
50.5
▲ Over · 51 pts
Model before kickoff
ALA 28–25 MIZ
✓ ALA (60%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenALA -5.5
CloseALA -3.5
Total54.5 → 50.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
2 pts toward Missouri
Total
Down 4 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ALA -5.5 · closed ALA -3.5 · moved 2 toward MIZmodel ALA -4
Opened 54.5 · closed 50.5 · moved 4 downmodel 53
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Line context
Road favorites of 2.5–4.5 since 2023: won 58%, covered 49% (175 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 2–3 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 49% (157 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenALA -5.5
CloseALA -3.5
Total54.5 → 50.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like ALA as a 3.5-point road favorite at MIZ, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: ALA won 27–24; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 51 points went over 50.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 59%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 51%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: underdog by 0.6 against an average line of 3.4; 48.4 points a game (usually 52.9). Of the 4 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & situation
-2.526–20 W O45.5
Close
2025 · Week 5 · close · similar situation & rest
-334–27 W O53.5
Close
2025 · Week 6 · close · similar situation & rest
-5.524–20 L U52.5
Close
2023 · Week 8 · close · similar situation
-620–28 L O45
Close
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar spread & situation
-320–13 W U47.5
Loose
PSU @ AUB
2022 · Week 3 · loose · similar spread
-2.541–12 W O47.5
Loose
2024 · Week 10 · loose · similar rest & situation
-320–44 L O43.5
Loose
2024 · Week 11 · loose · similar situation & season form
-210–28 L U55
Loose
2025 · Week 6 · loose · similar spread & situation
-3.528–22 W U54.5
Loose
MSST @ LSU
2022 · Week 3 · loose · similar season form & situation
-316–31 L U53
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2022 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found

Signals

The data signal, and 5 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Alabama ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Mixed signals on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Alabama ATS trend (4-1)
Alabama have covered 80% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Alabama 3-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Market moved toward Missouri
2 pts (ALA -5.5 → ALA -3.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Both teams trending Over (7-3 combined)
Their games this season have mostly gone over the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 66-66 (50%)
Total moved down 4
54.5 → 50.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 137 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
ALA+21.0 →+23.2▲ 2.2#2
MIZ+10.7 →+17.0▲ 6.3#13
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6

ALA
Longer bar = better
MIZ
#25
Offense
MIZ better ▶
#11
#47
Defense
MIZ better ▶
#12
+1.6 #2
Turnovers
◀ ALA better
0.0 #70
68 plays #48
Pace
MIZ faster ▶
80 plays #2
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When ALA has the ball
Even matchup
ALA offMIZ defEdge
Points / game 36.4 #33 14.6 #15 Even
Yards / play 6.67 #24 4.04 #8 Even
PPA / play +0.33 #12 −0.04 #20 Even
Success rate 48% #32 29% #3 MIZ
When MIZ has the ball
Advantage: MIZ offense
MIZ offALA defEdge
Points / game 45.2 #7 16.0 #20 Even
Yards / play 6.84 #21 5.27 #57 MIZ
PPA / play +0.33 #11 +0.06 #56 MIZ
Success rate 55% #3 40% #56 MIZ

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
ALA scoring against the MIZ defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ALA scored
8.4
#30
13.2
#18
21.6
#21
6.6
#60
8.2
#45
14.8
#50
MIZ allowed
5.4
#80
4.8
#26
10.2
#47
1.8
#10
2.6
#8
4.4
#5
MIZ scoring against the ALA defense
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MIZ scored
8.6
#28
15.0
#6
23.6
#13
9.6
#19
12.0
#6
21.6
#7
ALA allowed
2.8
#29
6.2
#49
9.0
#33
4.2
#50
2.8
#12
7.0
#16

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
MIZ +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
67° · 3 mph
gusts 10 mph · at kickoff
Rest
ALA7d
MIZ14d bye
MIZ +7 days
Tempo
Fast 148 plays
slowavg 134fast

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