Sat, Nov 4, 2023, 2:30 PM EDTWeek 10 · Neutral site
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2-6 · Power #104
23
▲ winner
Final
vs
8-0 · Power #52
3
final
Closing spread
AFA -18.5
✓ ARMY W
Total
32.5
▼ Under · 26 pts
Model before kickoff
ARMY 11–30 AFA
✗ AFA (91%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseAFA -18.5
Total32.5
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Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseAFA -18.5
Total32.5
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Similar games

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

In the 1 games most like AFA as an 18.5-point neutral-site favorite against ARMY, the favorite won 1, covered 0, and 1 went over the total.

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This game: ARMY won 23–3 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 1 of the 1 similar games. 26 points stayed under 32.5, as in 0 of 1.
Favorite won
1 of 1100%
Normal range · usually 89%
Favorite covered
0 of 10%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
1 of 1100%
Normal range · usually 46%

Only 1 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 3 against an average line of 17; 67 points a game (usually 55.4). When games like this go over ›

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ND vs NAVY
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & situation
-1735–32 L O40.5
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2020 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 1 trend and market move behind it
Slight Air Force ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (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.

Army ATS struggles (2-5-1)
Army have covered only 29% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
ARMY−0.7 →−10.3▼ 9.6#113
AFA+5.5 →+7.1▲ 1.6#27
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9

ARMY
Longer bar = better
AFA
#109
Offense
AFA better ▶
#25
#105
Defense
AFA better ▶
#17
−1.5 #134
Turnovers
AFA better ▶
+0.5 #31
63 plays #103
Pace
Even
63 plays #109
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When ARMY has the ball
Advantage: AFA defense
ARMY offAFA defEdge
Points / game 20.1 #117 13.4 #4 AFA
Yards / play 5.12 #104 4.23 #6 AFA
PPA / play +0.02 #109 −0.02 #20 AFA
Success rate 39% #106 38% #38 AFA
When AFA has the ball
Advantage: AFA offense
AFA offARMY defEdge
Points / game 33.6 #30 25.5 #68 AFA
Yards / play 6.08 #50 6.13 #114 AFA
PPA / play +0.32 #9 +0.21 #119 AFA
Success rate 50% #11 46% #119 AFA

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
ARMY scoring against the AFA defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ARMY scored
4.5
#101
6.3
#102
10.8
#106
3.9
#114
5.5
#101
9.4
#118
AFA allowed
2.5
#13
6.4
#46
8.9
#20
1.3
#3
3.3
#8
4.5
#2
AFA scoring against the ARMY defense
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AFA scored
6.6
#51
10.6
#27
17.3
#38
7.8
#37
8.6
#29
16.4
#31
ARMY allowed
4.5
#49
8.0
#84
12.5
#63
6.0
#73
7.0
#83
13.0
#81

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
Neutral site
No home edge
Weather
62° · 5 mph
gusts 13 mph · at kickoff
Rest
ARMY7d
AFA7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 126 plays
slowavg 134fast

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