Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 2:00 PM EDTWeek 9 · at Georgia State · Conference game
2-5 · Power #116
24
projected
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4-2 · Power #92
33
projected
CCU 23%
77% GAST
Spread
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Total
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model 57
Model line
GAST -10.5
GAST 77% to win
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Model view

Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Georgia State 77%
Projected CCU 24 – GAST 33 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
GAST -10.5
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
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Model 57
How the model gets there (points from GAST’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadGAST rating edge+7.5+Home field+2.5+Travel+0.5=Model marginGAST by 10.5
TotalScoring ratings57.2=Model total57.2

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.

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
CCU−12.9 →−12.1▲ 0.8#115
GAST−14.5 →−4.8▲ 9.7#89
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW8

CCU
Longer bar = better
GAST
#82
Offense
GAST better ▶
#27
#111
Defense
GAST better ▶
#60
+0.6 #32
Turnovers
◀ CCU better
−0.7 #115
65 plays #84
Pace
GAST faster ▶
69 plays #39
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CCU has the ball
Advantage: GAST defense
CCU offGAST defEdge
Points / game 26.1 #88 24.0 #73 Even
Yards / play 5.91 #66 5.47 #73 Even
PPA / play +0.13 #75 +0.05 #49 GAST
Success rate 40% #97 38% #43 GAST
When GAST has the ball
Advantage: GAST offense
GAST offCCU defEdge
Points / game 36.5 #25 25.9 #92 GAST
Yards / play 6.53 #30 6.27 #119 GAST
PPA / play +0.24 #27 +0.16 #106 GAST
Success rate 48% #26 47% #126 GAST

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
CCU scoring against the GAST defense
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CCU scored
3.9
#104
11.3
#32
15.1
#69
5.4
#87
5.6
#107
11.0
#95
GAST allowed
7.3
#118
6.3
#56
13.7
#95
6.0
#88
4.3
#24
10.3
#57
GAST scoring against the CCU defense
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GAST scored
9.2
#22
14.0
#8
23.2
#12
11.3
#6
2.0
#138
13.3
#67
CCU allowed
6.9
#112
5.6
#36
12.4
#77
4.4
#59
9.0
#123
13.4
#101

Game conditions

Before kickoff
Home field
GAST +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
No forecast
Venue not known yet
Rest
CCU15d bye
GAST7d
CCU +8 days
Tempo
Average 134 plays
slowavg 133fast

News & sentiment

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