Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Army · Conference game
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1-4 · Power #134
7
final
Final
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2-3 · Power #83
24
▲ winner
Closing spread
ARMY -17.5
✓ CLT W
Total
44.5
▼ Under · 31 pts
Model before kickoff
CLT 15–33 ARMY
✓ ARMY (90%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenARMY -20.5
CloseARMY -17.5
Total47.5 → 44.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
3 pts toward Charlotte
Total
Down 3 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ARMY -20.5 · closed ARMY -17.5 · moved 3 toward CLTmodel ARMY -18.5
Opened 47.5 · closed 44.5 · moved 3 downmodel 48
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 16.5–18.5 since 2023: won 91%, covered 51% (110 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 2–3 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 49% (157 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenARMY -20.5
CloseARMY -17.5
Total47.5 → 44.5
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 ARMY as a 17.5-point home favorite against CLT, the favorite won 8, covered 3, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: ARMY won 24–7; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 31 points stayed under 44.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 89%
Favorite covered
3 of 933%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 48%

Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 11.2 against an average line of 15.6; 50.6 points a game (usually 53.2). Of the 4 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 5 · very close · similar total & rest
-15.523–20 L U44.5
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & season form
-1429–16 L O43.5
Close
2023 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & team ratings
-16.529–27 L O46
Close
2023 · Week 12 · close · similar season form & rest
-13.542–9 W O45
Close
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar rest
-1434–20 P O41
Close
TOL vs BGSU
2022 · Week 12 · close · similar total & rest
-14.535–42 L O46.5
Close
MEM vs TEM
2022 · Week 5 · close · similar situation & rest
-18.524–3 W U50
Close
2023 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & season form
-15.537–3 W U52
Close
UK vs VAN
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & season form
-1721–24 L U45.5
Close
ARST vs MASS
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar season form
-17.2535–33 L 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 3 trends and market moves behind it
Mixed signals on the spread
Slight Under trend Hit
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.

Charlotte 1-3 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Market moved toward Charlotte
3 pts (ARMY -20.5 → ARMY -17.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved down 3
47.5 → 44.5. · 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
CLT−11.9 →−20.1▼ 8.2#134
ARMY−9.7 →−5.5▲ 4.2#83
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6

CLT
Longer bar = better
ARMY
#117
Offense
Even
#104
#121
Defense
ARMY better ▶
#91
−1.4 #133
Turnovers
ARMY better ▶
−0.2 #89
67 plays #61
Pace
ARMY faster ▶
75 plays #10
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CLT has the ball
Advantage: ARMY defense
CLT offARMY defEdge
Points / game 19.8 #114 27.4 #95 Even
Yards / play 4.97 #120 5.73 #93 ARMY
PPA / play +0.02 #119 +0.13 #85 ARMY
Success rate 39% #115 43% #90 ARMY
When ARMY has the ball
Even matchup
ARMY offCLT defEdge
Points / game 25.2 #86 34.2 #127 ARMY
Yards / play 4.82 #125 6.25 #121 Even
PPA / play +0.03 #116 +0.17 #103 Even
Success rate 42% #88 49% #134 ARMY

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
CLT scoring against the ARMY defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CLT scored
1.2
#133
4.6
#120
5.8
#132
4.8
#90
9.2
#29
14.0
#59
ARMY allowed
9.6
#127
6.2
#49
15.8
#101
3.6
#39
5.4
#50
9.0
#37
ARMY scoring against the CLT defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ARMY scored
2.8
#124
6.8
#100
9.6
#118
6.8
#52
8.2
#45
15.0
#45
CLT allowed
9.4
#126
9.6
#108
19.0
#126
4.8
#68
10.4
#131
15.2
#120

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
ARMY +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
59° · 5 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CLT8d
ARMY7d
CLT +1 day
Tempo
Fast 142 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
CLT backup QB started
Not the usual starter