Sat, Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM ESTWeek 12 · at Fresno State · Conference game
2-4 · Power #110
23
projected
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4-3 · Power #80
34
projected
CSU 21%
79% FRES
Spread
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Total
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model 57.5
Model line
FRES -11.5
FRES 79% to win
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Market

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Spread
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Model view

Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Fresno State 79%
Projected CSU 23 – FRES 34 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
FRES -11.5
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
Total
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Model 57.5
How the model gets there (points from FRES’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadFRES rating edge+8.4+Home field+2.5+Travel+0.6=Model marginFRES by 11.5
TotalScoring ratings57.5=Model total57.5

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
CSU−10.5 →−11.0▼ 0.5#111
FRES−4.0 →−3.3▲ 0.7#81
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW11

CSU
Longer bar = better
FRES
#31
Offense
◀ CSU better
#86
#138
Defense
FRES better ▶
#66
+1.6 #4
Turnovers
Even
+1.1 #8
70 plays #32
Pace
◀ CSU faster
61 plays #120
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CSU has the ball
Advantage: CSU offense
CSU offFRES defEdge
Points / game 35.7 #30 20.9 #43 Even
Yards / play 6.57 #26 5.78 #94 CSU
PPA / play +0.28 #19 +0.04 #47 CSU
Success rate 45% #50 42% #79 CSU
When FRES has the ball
Advantage: FRES offense
FRES offCSU defEdge
Points / game 27.6 #80 43.2 #138 FRES
Yards / play 5.76 #81 7.89 #138 FRES
PPA / play +0.10 #88 +0.35 #138 FRES
Success rate 41% #96 55% #138 FRES

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
CSU scoring against the FRES defense
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CSU scored
8.7
#30
12.2
#23
20.8
#21
6.0
#71
8.8
#34
14.8
#46
FRES allowed
6.0
#100
7.9
#78
13.9
#96
1.1
#3
5.9
#61
7.0
#15
FRES scoring against the CSU defense
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FRES scored
2.3
#131
10.3
#47
12.6
#96
6.4
#61
8.6
#38
15.0
#40
CSU allowed
14.5
#138
14.3
#136
28.8
#138
8.2
#123
6.2
#67
14.3
#115

Game conditions

Before kickoff
Home field
FRES +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
Not yet
Forecast 15 days before kickoff
Rest
CSU7d
FRES7d
Even
Tempo
Average 131 plays
slowavg 133fast

News & sentiment

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