Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 3:30 PM EDTWeek 8 · at Navy · Conference game
Closing spread
NAVY -16.5
✓ NAVY W
Total
57.5
▲ Over · 68 pts
Model before kickoff
CLT 19–34 NAVY
✓ NAVY (87%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenNAVY -18
CloseNAVY -16.5
Total56.5 → 57.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenNAVY -18
1.5 → CLT
CloseNAVY -16.5
1.5 pts toward Charlotte
Total
Open56.5
▲ 1
Close57.5
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened NAVY -18 · closed NAVY -16.5 · moved 1.5 toward CLTmodel NAVY -12.5
model NAVY -12.5
Opened 56.5 · closed 57.5 · moved 1 upmodel 53
model 53
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 15.5–17.5 since 2023: won 92%, covered 42% (64 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 48% (60 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenNAVY -18
CloseNAVY -16.5
Total56.5 → 57.5
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
NAVY as a 16.5-point home favorite against CLT, the favorite won 10, covered 5, and 3 went over the total.
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This game: NAVY won 51–17; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 68 points went over 57.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
10 of 10100%
Normal range · usually 86%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 47%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 15.1 against an average line of 15.1; 57.9 points a game (usually 53.8). Of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close |
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar total & situation |
-14.5 | 56–30 | W | O59 |
| Close | 2021 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & situation |
-13.5 | 31–24 | L | U56.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 7 · close · similar situation & total |
-15.5 | 31–24 | L | U55.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 11 · close · similar total & season form |
-13.5 | 38–10 | W | U58.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 8 · close · similar total & situation |
-16 | 42–35 | L | O56.5 |
| Loose |
2023 · Week 8 · loose · similar situation & spread |
-16.5 | 20–17 | L | U52 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 7 · loose · similar situation & spread |
-17 | 41–34 | L | O51 |
| Loose | 2021 · Week 6 · loose · similar total & situation |
-20 | 41–13 | W | U58.75 |
| Loose | 2021 · Week 3 · loose · similar total |
-11.5 | 27–13 | W | U59.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 4 · loose · similar season form |
-13 | 38–14 | W | U59 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2021 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 6 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Charlotte ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Over 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 ATS trend (3-1)
Charlotte have covered 75% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Charlotte 3-1 ATS as an underdog
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Navy ATS trend (4-1)
Navy have covered 80% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Navy 3-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Market moved toward Charlotte
1.5 pts (NAVY -18 → NAVY -16.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Both teams trending Over (8-1 combined)
Their games this season have mostly gone over the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 66-66 (50%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q3. Of 248 earlier overs in games with totals 53.5–61.5, 35% 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% | 5-3 63% | 6-2 75% | |
| 7-3 70% | 6-3 67% | 7-2 78% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
CLT 0–2 NAVY
NAVY leads · 2 games since 2023 · NAVY has won the last 2 meetings
All-time series from CollegeFootballData.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14 2023 | Navy 14 @ Charlotte 0 | NAVY -3.5 | NAVY W |
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−9.5 →−10.5▼ 1.0#109
NAVY−17.5 →−1.4▲ 16.1#72
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW7
Longer bar = better
#106
Offense
NAVY better ▶#3
#116
Defense
NAVY better ▶#54
0.0 #77
Turnovers
NAVY better ▶+1.4 #7
65 plays #89
Pace
◀ CLT faster60 plays #125
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| CLT off | NAVY def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.0 #103 | 20.2 #36 | NAVY |
| Yards / play | 5.43 #99 | 5.61 #81 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.06 #99 | +0.04 #42 | NAVY |
| Success rate | 37% #124 | 40% #57 | NAVY |
| NAVY off | CLT def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 43.6 #5 | 31.7 #112 | NAVY |
| Yards / play | 7.71 #3 | 6.56 #126 | NAVY |
| PPA / play | +0.53 #1 | +0.22 #119 | NAVY |
| Success rate | 55% #3 | 44% #105 | NAVY |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
CLT scoring against the NAVY defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.8 #124 | 7.3 #89 | 10.2 #108 | 4.5 #99 | 9.3 #23 | 13.8 #66 | |
4.2 #51 | 3.2 #12 | 7.4 #15 | 5.4 #67 | 7.4 #95 | 12.8 #77 |
NAVY scoring against the CLT defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8.6 #22 | 15.6 #2 | 24.2 #10 | 9.0 #20 | 10.4 #13 | 19.4 #10 | |
5.5 #78 | 10.8 #120 | 16.3 #107 | 6.8 #93 | 8.5 #111 | 15.3 #114 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
68° · 3 mph
gusts 10 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CLT14d bye
NAVY14d bye
Even
Tempo
Slow 125 plays
slowavg 133fast
Quarterback
CLT backup QB started
Not the usual starter
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