Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 7:00 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Colorado · Conference game
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4-3 · Power #26
52
▲ winner
Final
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3-5 · Power #75
17
final
Closing spread
ARIZ -3.5
✓ ARIZ W
Total
51.5
▲ Over · 69 pts
Model before kickoff
ARIZ 27–24 COLO
✓ ARIZ (58%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenARIZ -5.5
CloseARIZ -3.5
Total53.5 → 51.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
2 pts toward Colorado
Total
Down 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ARIZ -5.5 · closed ARIZ -3.5 · moved 2 toward COLOmodel ARIZ -1
Opened 53.5 · closed 51.5 · moved 2 downmodel 51.5 matches the line
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Line context
Road favorites of 2.5–4.5 since 2023: won 59%, covered 49% (196 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 2–3 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 50% (186 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenARIZ -5.5
CloseARIZ -3.5
Total53.5 → 51.5
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 ARIZ as a 3.5-point road favorite at COLO, the favorite won 4, covered 4, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: ARIZ won 52–17; the favorite covered, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 69 points went over 51.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 59%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 51%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 4.4 against an average line of 3.3; 59.8 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
2025 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & team ratings
-317–24 L U52.5
Very close
TULN @ TLSA
2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & situation
-6.527–13 W U56
Very close
WSU @ STAN
2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar spread & situation
-352–14 W O48.5
Very close
2024 · Week 7 · very close · similar total & team ratings
-124–17 W U51.5
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & spread
-314–27 L U50
Very close
2024 · Week 10 · very close · similar season form & situation
-3.531–38 L O53.5
Very close
2023 · Week 7 · very close · similar season form & total
-339–41 L O49.5
Very close
2025 · Week 6 · very close · similar team ratings & total
-3.545–21 W O54.5
Close
BAY @ WVU
2022 · Week 7 · close · similar team ratings & spread
-340–43 L O55
Close
2023 · Week 7 · close · similar season form & spread
-332–39 L O54
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 4 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Colorado ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 509-553 (48%) in our 2023–26 backtest.

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

Arizona 3-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Colorado 4-1 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
Market moved toward Colorado
2 pts (ARIZ -5.5 → ARIZ -3.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved down 2
53.5 → 51.5. · 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
ARIZ−2.1 →+5.8▲ 7.9#48
COLO+9.6 →+0.7▼ 8.9#65
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9

ARIZ
Longer bar = better
COLO
#62
Offense
◀ ARIZ better
#101
#25
Defense
◀ ARIZ better
#104
+0.7 #25
Turnovers
◀ ARIZ better
−0.4 #101
69 plays #39
Pace
◀ ARIZ faster
62 plays #123
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When ARIZ has the ball
Advantage: ARIZ offense
ARIZ offCOLO defEdge
Points / game 31.6 #48 27.4 #90 ARIZ
Yards / play 6.00 #53 6.14 #116 ARIZ
PPA / play +0.14 #65 +0.15 #98 ARIZ
Success rate 42% #80 45% #113 ARIZ
When COLO has the ball
Advantage: ARIZ defense
COLO offARIZ defEdge
Points / game 22.6 #103 20.3 #37 ARIZ
Yards / play 5.37 #97 4.46 #14 ARIZ
PPA / play +0.11 #85 −0.02 #21 ARIZ
Success rate 38% #118 38% #26 ARIZ

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
ARIZ scoring against the COLO defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ARIZ scored
10.4
#7
8.1
#76
18.6
#30
7.4
#37
5.1
#102
12.6
#74
COLO allowed
3.8
#39
10.8
#123
14.5
#90
5.5
#71
7.4
#92
12.9
#87
COLO scoring against the ARIZ defense
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COLO scored
4.4
#108
7.8
#79
12.1
#99
4.8
#96
5.8
#89
10.5
#104
ARIZ allowed
5.4
#69
4.9
#18
10.3
#41
5.0
#57
3.7
#13
8.7
#25

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
COLO +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
59° · 2 mph
gusts 7 mph · at kickoff
Rest
ARIZ14d bye
COLO7d
ARIZ +7 days
Tempo
Average 132 plays
slowavg 134fast
Altitude
ARIZ +2,920 ft
moderate climb
Quarterback
COLO backup QB started
Not the usual starter

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