Sat, Nov 30, 2024, 2:00 PM ESTWeek 14 · at Georgia State · Conference game
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5-6 · Power #101
48
▲ winner
Final
@
3-8 · Power #110
27
final
Closing spread
GAST -0.5
✓ CCU W
Total
52.5
▲ Over · 75 pts
Model before kickoff
CCU 27–27 GAST
✗ GAST (52%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCCU -1
CloseGAST -0.5
Total55.5 → 52.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1.5 pts toward Georgia State
Total
Down 3 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened CCU -1 · closed GAST -0.5 · moved 1.5 toward GASTmodel GAST -1
Opened 55.5 · closed 52.5 · moved 3 downmodel 54.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 0.5–1.5 since 2023: won 47%, covered 43% (53 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 52% (115 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCCU -1
CloseGAST -0.5
Total55.5 → 52.5
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 GAST as a 0.5-point home favorite against CCU, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 4 went over the total.

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This game: CCU won 48–27 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 75 points went over 52.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 55%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
4 of 944%
Normal range · usually 49%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 1.4 against an average line of 2.6; 51 points a game (usually 53). Of the 1 over, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
CMU vs BUFF
2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & rest
-2.7531–27 W O54
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-225–24 L U50
Very close
EMU vs CMU
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & spread
-138–19 W O53.5
Very close
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & rest
-314–24 L U53.75
Very close
TXST vs GASO
2021 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & situation
-230–38 L O52
Very close
2024 · Week 7 · very close · similar team ratings & season form
-314–21 L U53.5
Very close
2023 · Week 7 · very close · similar team ratings & season form
-331–23 W P54
Very close
2024 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & total
-3.538–34 W O52.5
Very close
2024 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation
-328–21 W U51.5
Very close
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-313–17 L U56.5
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 5 trends and market moves behind it
Mixed signals on the spread
Slight Under trend Miss
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.

Coastal Carolina away ATS weakness (1-4)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Georgia State home ATS weakness (1-4)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Georgia State 0-4 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Market moved toward Georgia State
1.5 pts (CCU -1 → GAST -0.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved down 3
55.5 → 52.5. · 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
CCU−2.5 →−8.0▼ 5.5#102
GAST−5.1 →−9.8▼ 4.7#105
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW13

CCU
Longer bar = better
GAST
#81
Offense
Even
#92
#93
Defense
◀ CCU better
#116
+0.1 #68
Turnovers
GAST better ▶
+0.2 #54
64 plays #105
Pace
GAST faster ▶
68 plays #59
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CCU has the ball
Advantage: CCU offense
CCU offGAST defEdge
Points / game 28.2 #65 32.5 #114 CCU
Yards / play 5.88 #61 6.21 #111 CCU
PPA / play +0.09 #90 +0.23 #118 CCU
Success rate 39% #106 46% #119 Even
When GAST has the ball
Even matchup
GAST offCCU defEdge
Points / game 23.5 #103 30.9 #106 Even
Yards / play 5.69 #77 5.75 #85 Even
PPA / play +0.09 #92 +0.13 #90 Even
Success rate 41% #95 43% #90 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
CCU scoring against the GAST defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CCU scored
8.5
#19
6.5
#103
15.0
#52
7.7
#31
5.5
#109
13.2
#71
GAST allowed
8.5
#123
7.4
#63
15.8
#108
6.3
#86
10.5
#127
16.7
#119
GAST scoring against the CCU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
GAST scored
3.1
#125
8.5
#62
11.5
#100
6.5
#57
5.5
#108
12.0
#90
CCU allowed
5.5
#79
11.3
#124
16.8
#116
4.7
#46
9.4
#116
14.1
#98

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
GAST +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
45° · 7 mph
gusts 18 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CCU7d
GAST7d
Even
Tempo
Average 132 plays
slowavg 134fast