Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 7:00 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Boise State · Conference game
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2-8 · Power #116
21
final
Final
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6-4 · Power #55
49
▲ winner
Closing spread
BOIS -17.5
✓ BOIS W
Total
46.5
▲ Over · 70 pts
Model before kickoff
CSU 17–34 BOIS
✓ BOIS (90%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenBOIS -16.5
CloseBOIS -17.5
Total45.5 → 46.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Boise State
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened BOIS -16.5 · closed BOIS -17.5 · moved 1 toward BOISmodel BOIS -19.5
Opened 45.5 · closed 46.5 · moved 1 upmodel 51
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 16.5–18.5 since 2023: won 90%, covered 49% (126 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 49% (261 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenBOIS -16.5
CloseBOIS -17.5
Total45.5 → 46.5
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 BOIS as a 17.5-point home favorite against CSU, the favorite won 10, covered 4, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: BOIS won 49–21; the favorite covered, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 70 points went over 46.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
10 of 10100%
Normal range · usually 89%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
6 of 967%
Normal range · usually 48%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 18.8 against an average line of 16.8; 53.6 points a game (usually 53). Of the 5 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
BOIS vs USU
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest
-16.542–23 W O52
Very close
USA vs ODU
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread
-16.527–20 L P47
Very close
APP vs ODU
2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-1627–14 L U50.5
Very close
MD vs RUTG
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & season form
-14.537–0 W U48.5
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & team ratings
-18.555–3 W O51
Very close
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & spread
-17.541–27 L O48
Very close
2023 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & situation
-16.524–13 L U48.5
Very close
2023 · Week 4 · very close · similar rest & total
-16.529–27 L O46
Very close
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & spread
-19.549–23 W O45.5
Very close
2023 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & spread
-15.531–24 L O47.5
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
Moderate Boise State ATS trend Hit
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (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.

Boise State ATS trend (7-3)
Boise State have covered 70% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Boise State 4-1 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
Boise State 6-2 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
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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
CSU−6.9 →−12.0▼ 5.1#114
BOIS+6.0 →+3.4▼ 2.6#54
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12

CSU
Longer bar = better
BOIS
#115
Offense
BOIS better ▶
#65
#99
Defense
BOIS better ▶
#42
−0.1 #90
Turnovers
BOIS better ▶
+0.2 #53
65 plays #94
Pace
BOIS faster ▶
71 plays #28
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CSU has the ball
Advantage: BOIS defense
CSU offBOIS defEdge
Points / game 18.0 #125 23.3 #57 BOIS
Yards / play 4.97 #120 5.30 #51 BOIS
PPA / play +0.02 #113 +0.05 #47 BOIS
Success rate 40% #101 36% #13 BOIS
When BOIS has the ball
Advantage: BOIS offense
BOIS offCSU defEdge
Points / game 29.6 #52 27.9 #93 BOIS
Yards / play 5.84 #63 6.32 #125 BOIS
PPA / play +0.14 #58 +0.13 #86 BOIS
Success rate 41% #86 43% #90 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
CSU scoring against the BOIS defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CSU scored
3.8
#117
4.4
#124
8.2
#129
3.1
#128
6.7
#70
9.8
#115
BOIS allowed
2.6
#14
9.1
#98
11.7
#54
5.5
#64
6.1
#59
11.6
#61
BOIS scoring against the CSU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
BOIS scored
8.2
#21
7.6
#88
15.8
#54
6.1
#63
7.7
#44
13.8
#51
CSU allowed
4.5
#50
11.7
#133
16.2
#109
6.9
#111
4.8
#32
11.7
#63

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
BOIS +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
48° · 0 mph
gusts 3 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CSU7d
BOIS7d
Even
Tempo
Average 135 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
CSU backup QB started
Not the usual starter