Sat, Nov 29, 2025, 2:30 PM ESTWeek 14 · at App State · Conference game
Closing spread
ARST -1.5
✓ APP W
Total
54.5
▲ Over · 59 pts
Model before kickoff
ARST 27–27 APP
✓ ARST (51%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenAPP -1.5
CloseARST -1.5
Total56.5 → 54.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenAPP -1.5
3 → ARST
CloseARST -1.5
3 pts toward Arkansas State
Total
Open56.5
▼ 2
Close54.5
Down 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened APP -1.5 · closed ARST -1.5 · moved 3 toward ARSTmodel APP -4.5
model APP -4.5
Opened 56.5 · closed 54.5 · moved 2 downmodel 53.5
model 53.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 0.5–2.5 since 2023: won 53%, covered 49% (163 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 2–3 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 50% (244 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenAPP -1.5
CloseARST -1.5
Total56.5 → 54.5
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
ARST as a 1.5-point road favorite at APP, the favorite won 5, covered 5, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: ARST won 30–29; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 59 points went over 54.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
4 of 1040%
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 3.6 against an average line of 2.3; 56.4 points a game (usually 53). Of the 4 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & season form |
-1 | 24–10 | W | U50.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-1 | 24–34 | L | U59.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & total |
-1 | 19–47 | L | O51.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-2 | 38–7 | W | U55.75 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & team ratings |
-3 | 25–38 | L | O55.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & total |
-2.75 | 40–6 | W | U55.75 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3 | 24–44 | L | O62 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-2.5 | 34–10 | W | U51.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar season form & total |
-5 | 24–27 | L | U56.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar spread & rest |
-1.5 | 48–41 | W | O49.5 |
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
Slight Arkansas State 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.
Market moved toward Arkansas State
3 pts (APP -1.5 → ARST -1.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved down 2
56.5 → 54.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 572 earlier overs in games with totals 50.5–58.5, 34% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% | 2-8 20% | |
| 4-6 40% | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% |
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
ARST−9.7 →−11.6▼ 1.9#110
APP−6.4 →−11.8▼ 5.4#113
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW13
Longer bar = better
#94
Offense
Even#91
#100
Defense
Even#96
−0.6 #120
Turnovers
APP better ▶−0.2 #92
75 plays #6
Pace
◀ ARST faster71 plays #20
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| ARST off | APP def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 23.9 #95 | 29.8 #107 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.08 #110 | 5.76 #86 | APP |
| PPA / play | +0.05 #105 | +0.12 #80 | APP |
| Success rate | 43% #66 | 45% #112 | ARST |
| APP off | ARST def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 25.0 #85 | 27.2 #85 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.31 #95 | 6.12 #115 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.06 #98 | +0.15 #100 | Even |
| Success rate | 41% #87 | 44% #101 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
ARST scoring against the APP defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.5 #51 | 7.1 #89 | 13.6 #79 | 2.7 #131 | 7.5 #49 | 10.3 #110 | |
5.8 #82 | 8.5 #94 | 14.4 #92 | 7.4 #118 | 8.1 #111 | 15.5 #125 |
APP scoring against the ARST defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.6 #77 | 6.1 #108 | 11.7 #100 | 7.4 #36 | 5.9 #90 | 13.3 #60 | |
10.0 #132 | 6.3 #41 | 16.3 #107 | 4.1 #36 | 6.8 #77 | 10.9 #49 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
33° · 10 mph
gusts 25 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
ARST9d
APP7d
ARST +2 days
Tempo
Fast 146 plays
slowavg 134fast
Altitude
ARST +2,953 ft
moderate climb
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