Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 9 · at Duke · Conference game
BC 17%83% DUKE
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model 43.5
Model line
DUKE -13.5
DUKE 83% to win
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Model view
Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Duke 83%
Projected BC 16 – DUKE 28 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
DUKE -13.5
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Total
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Model 43.5
How the model gets there (points from DUKE’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadDUKE rating edge+10.7+Home field+2.5+Travel+0.1=Model marginDUKE by 13.3
TotalScoring ratings45.2+Wind 9 mph−1.6=Model total43.6
Signals
The data signal, and no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal 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.
No notable trends or market moves for this game.
Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 7-3 70% | 3-7 30% | |
| 8-2 80% | 7-3 70% | 5-5 50% |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
BC−3.2 →−3.2–#80
DUKE+3.8 →+6.7▲ 2.9#41
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW8
Longer bar = better
#114
Offense
DUKE better ▶#55
#49
Defense
Even#43
+0.2 #61
Turnovers
Even+0.4 #48
65 plays #87
Pace
DUKE faster ▶68 plays #57
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| BC off | DUKE def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 20.3 #117 | 16.0 #18 | DUKE |
| Yards / play | 5.49 #98 | 4.90 #31 | DUKE |
| PPA / play | 0.00 #121 | +0.07 #61 | DUKE |
| Success rate | 39% #118 | 41% #63 | DUKE |
| DUKE off | BC def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 29.9 #67 | 23.0 #61 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.29 #48 | 4.96 #35 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.23 #32 | +0.03 #42 | Even |
| Success rate | 43% #72 | 40% #58 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
BC scoring against the DUKE defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.8 #39 | 2.7 #138 | 10.5 #113 | 4.2 #112 | 5.7 #103 | 9.8 #112 | |
5.9 #98 | 5.9 #45 | 11.7 #65 | 1.4 #7 | 2.9 #6 | 4.3 #2 |
DUKE scoring against the BC defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.0 #91 | 10.3 #46 | 15.3 #68 | 6.4 #60 | 8.1 #49 | 14.6 #47 | |
3.5 #41 | 5.7 #37 | 9.2 #35 | 6.0 #88 | 7.8 #103 | 13.8 #110 |
Game conditions
Before kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
73° · 9 mph
Wind trims 1.6 pts off the total
Rest
BC7d
DUKE8d
DUKE +1 day
Tempo
Average 132 plays
slowavg 133fast
News & sentiment
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Schedules, links & other games
Previous and next games, standings, ESPN, and the rest of the week

