Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 3:30 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Georgia State · Conference game
Weather at kickoff75°F7 mphgusts 19DryWeather watch ›
3-2 · Power #115
41
▲ winner
Final
@
1-4 · Power #125
20
final
Closing spread
APP -2.5
✓ APP W
Total
55.5
▲ Over · 61 pts
Model before kickoff
APP 30–27 GAST
✓ APP (57%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenAPP -3.5
CloseAPP -2.5
Total56.5 → 55.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Georgia State
Total
Down 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened APP -3.5 · closed APP -2.5 · moved 1 toward GASTmodel APP -2
Opened 56.5 · closed 55.5 · moved 1 downmodel 56.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 56%, covered 47% (195 games)ⓘ
Crossed 3The team the line moved toward covered 44% (84 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenAPP -3.5
CloseAPP -2.5
Total56.5 → 55.5
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 APP as a 2.5-point road favorite at GAST, the favorite won 2, covered 2, and 3 went over the total.

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This game: APP won 41–20; the favorite covered, as in 2 of the 10 similar games. 61 points went over 55.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
2 of 1020%
Below normal · usually 57%
Favorite covered
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 51%

Wins below normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: underdog by 1.6 against an average line of 3.7; 49.2 points a game (usually 52.9). Of the 2 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
NIU @ BALL
2022 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & spread
-3.2538–44 L O58.5
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & total
-5.524–27 L U53.75
Very close
2025 · Week 4 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.531–34 L O51.5
Very close
2024 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & total
-614–16 L U56
Very close
KENT @ BGSU
2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & total
-2.7540–6 W U55.75
Very close
USM @ ULM
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread
-320–10 W U50
Close
2024 · Week 9 · close · similar spread & situation
-2.521–25 L U50.5
Close
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar spread & situation
-424–38 L O51.5
Close
2023 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & spread
-3.520–23 L U50
Close
2023 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & spread
-3.56–31 L U52
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate App State ATS trend Hit
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal 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.

Georgia State ATS struggles (1-4)
Georgia State have covered only 20% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Georgia State 1-3 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
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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
APP−6.4 →−9.9▼ 3.5#106
GAST−9.1 →−14.1▼ 5.0#120
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6

APP
Longer bar = better
GAST
#88
Offense
Even
#98
#82
Defense
◀ APP better
#131
−0.8 #121
Turnovers
Even
−0.6 #110
73 plays #14
Pace
◀ APP faster
62 plays #116
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When APP has the ball
Advantage: APP offense
APP offGAST defEdge
Points / game 23.4 #99 41.2 #136 APP
Yards / play 5.73 #73 6.58 #131 APP
PPA / play +0.06 #107 +0.24 #124 Even
Success rate 43% #74 49% #131 APP
When GAST has the ball
Even matchup
GAST offAPP defEdge
Points / game 17.6 #124 26.4 #90 APP
Yards / play 5.26 #101 5.29 #59 APP
PPA / play +0.16 #64 +0.12 #83 Even
Success rate 41% #103 44% #96 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
APP scoring against the GAST defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
APP scored
7.6
#42
4.8
#118
12.4
#96
7.4
#46
3.6
#122
11.0
#90
GAST allowed
7.0
#109
11.2
#123
18.2
#124
10.4
#131
12.6
#136
23.0
#136
GAST scoring against the APP defense
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GAST scored
6.6
#62
5.8
#111
12.4
#96
2.6
#127
2.6
#131
5.2
#134
APP allowed
4.8
#69
8.0
#87
12.8
#77
4.6
#61
9.0
#126
13.6
#101

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
GAST +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
75° · 7 mph
gusts 19 mph · at kickoff
Rest
APP7d
GAST7d
Even
Tempo
Average 136 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
APP, GAST backup QBs started
Not the usual starter