Sat, Nov 4, 2023, 10:00 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Fresno State · Conference game
Closing spread
FRES -2.5
✓ FRES W
Total
54
▲ Over · 67 pts
Model before kickoff
BOIS 26–30 FRES
✓ FRES (59%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseFRES -2.5
Total54
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CloseFRES -2.5
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Total
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Line context
Home favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 55%, covered 48% (69 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseFRES -2.5
Total54
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
FRES as a 2.5-point home favorite against BOIS, the favorite won 5, covered 4, and 2 went over the total.
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This game: FRES won 37–30; the favorite covered, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 67 points went over 54, as in 2 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 58%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 46%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 1.5 against an average line of 3.1; 44.7 points a game (usually 54). Of the 2 overs, 0 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 | 2022 · Week 14 · very close · similar total & spread |
-3 | 16–28 | L | U54.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 23–26 | L | U55.5 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 14 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3 | 21–24 | L | U51.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & total |
-2.5 | 13–24 | L | U54 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 31–23 | W | O49.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 16–31 | L | U51.75 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 24–10 | W | U51.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-2.5 | 24–9 | W | U55.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & total |
-4 | 28–9 | W | U52.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3.5 | 35–32 | L | O59.5 |
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Mixed signals on the spread
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.
Boise State away ATS weakness (0-3-1)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Fresno State home ATS weakness (1-3)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 117 earlier overs in games with totals 50–58, 29% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-4 50% | 3-3-2 50% | 4-2 67% | |
| 7-1 88% | 3-5 38% | 3-3 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
BOIS−9.9 →−0.6▲ 9.3#66
FRES+4.2 →+2.7▼ 1.5#47
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9
Longer bar = better
#44
Offense
Even#46
#91
Defense
FRES better ▶#32
−0.6 #118
Turnovers
FRES better ▶+1.4 #4
68 plays #56
Pace
FRES faster ▶71 plays #29
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| BOIS off | FRES def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 30.0 #56 | 20.6 #31 | FRES |
| Yards / play | 6.28 #38 | 4.97 #28 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.16 #58 | +0.04 #39 | Even |
| Success rate | 47% #23 | 38% #31 | Even |
| FRES off | BOIS def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 33.6 #28 | 27.9 #85 | FRES |
| Yards / play | 5.64 #71 | 6.21 #119 | FRES |
| PPA / play | +0.20 #40 | +0.15 #92 | FRES |
| Success rate | 45% #45 | 42% #66 | FRES |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
BOIS scoring against the FRES defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.8 #93 | 10.6 #24 | 15.4 #56 | 5.6 #81 | 9.0 #20 | 14.6 #44 | |
4.3 #46 | 6.9 #61 | 11.1 #46 | 3.0 #12 | 5.6 #55 | 8.6 #17 |
FRES scoring against the BOIS defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8.4 #21 | 7.3 #81 | 15.6 #53 | 10.8 #6 | 6.0 #87 | 16.8 #23 | |
3.9 #31 | 9.6 #104 | 13.5 #80 | 4.5 #44 | 9.9 #124 | 14.4 #97 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
72° · 2 mph
gusts 3 mph · at kickoff
Rest
BOIS7d
FRES7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 140 plays
slowavg 134fast
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