Sat, Sep 30, 2023, 7:00 PM EDTWeek 5 · at Georgia Southern · Conference game
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2-2 · Power #70
28
final
Final
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3-1 · Power #92
38
▲ winner
Closing spread
GASO -6
✓ GASO W
Total
67.5
▼ Under · 66 pts
Model before kickoff
CCU 27–33 GASO
✓ GASO (65%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseGASO -6
Total67.5
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Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseGASO -6
Total67.5
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Similar games

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

In the 10 games most like GASO as a 6-point home favorite against CCU, the favorite won 7, covered 3, and 7 went over the total.

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This game: GASO won 38–28; the favorite covered, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 66 points stayed under 67.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 65%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
7 of 1070%
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 0.1 against an average line of 5.4; 79.5 points a game (usually 54.2). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
ECU vs HOU
2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar spread & total
-63–42 L U66.5
Very close
ECU vs MEM
2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar situation & spread
-5.547–45 L O62.5
Very close
UVA vs GT
2021 · Week 8 · very close · similar situation & spread
-6.548–40 W O65.5
Very close
FRES vs NEV
2021 · Week 8 · very close · similar situation & season form
-3.534–32 L O64.5
Very close
WAKE vs LOU
2021 · Week 5 · very close · similar situation & spread
-737–34 L O64.5
Very close
WKU vs UTSA
2021 · Week 6 · very close · similar situation & team ratings
-3.546–52 L O71.25
Very close
SMU vs UCF
2021 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & season form
-755–28 W O61.5
Very close
SMU vs HOU
2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar total & team ratings
-3.577–63 W O66
Very close
2023 · Week 4 · very close · similar spread & season form
-6.517–30 L U62.5
Very close
SMU vs MEM
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar total & spread
-4.534–31 L U68.5
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
Slight Coastal Carolina 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.

Coastal Carolina ATS trend (3-1)
Coastal Carolina have covered 75% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Small sample warning
Georgia Southern have 3 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
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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
CCU−2.7 →0.0▲ 2.7#63
GASO+2.5 →+1.0▼ 1.5#57
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW4

CCU
Longer bar = better
GASO
#67
Offense
GASO better ▶
#36
#64
Defense
Even
#71
+1.3 #15
Turnovers
◀ CCU better
−1.0 #122
68 plays #53
Pace
GASO faster ▶
76 plays #10
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CCU has the ball
Even matchup
CCU offGASO defEdge
Points / game 31.5 #56 18.3 #33 GASO
Yards / play 6.08 #52 5.37 #66 Even
PPA / play +0.13 #72 +0.13 #89 Even
Success rate 41% #88 44% #96 Even
When GASO has the ball
Advantage: GASO offense
GASO offCCU defEdge
Points / game 34.3 #42 20.0 #48 Even
Yards / play 6.32 #43 5.77 #92 GASO
PPA / play +0.20 #48 −0.02 #35 Even
Success rate 54% #11 42% #82 GASO

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
CCU scoring against the GASO defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CCU scored
7.8
#41
8.3
#78
16.0
#61
12.0
#7
3.5
#120
15.5
#45
GASO allowed
0.0
#1
7.3
#69
7.3
#24
7.0
#97
4.0
#28
11.0
#59
GASO scoring against the CCU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
GASO scored
10.5
#16
10.0
#51
20.5
#22
7.8
#47
6.0
#78
13.8
#68
CCU allowed
5.0
#78
5.0
#40
10.0
#46
2.5
#18
7.5
#91
10.0
#47

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
GASO +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
78° · 5 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CCU9d
GASO7d
CCU +2 days
Tempo
Fast 144 plays
slowavg 134fast