Sat, Nov 25, 2023, 11:00 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Hawai'i · Conference game
Closing spread
CSU -5.5
✓ HAW W
Total
53.5
▼ Under · 51 pts
Model before kickoff
CSU 29–25 HAW
✗ CSU (63%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
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CloseCSU -5.5
Total53.5
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Spread
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CloseCSU -5.5
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Total
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Close53.5
Line context
Road favorites of 4.5–6.5 since 2023: won 64%, covered 52% (50 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseCSU -5.5
Total53.5
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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
CSU as a 5.5-point road favorite at HAW, the favorite won 5, covered 4, and 3 went over the total.
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This game: HAW won 27–24 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 51 points stayed under 53.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 63%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 47%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 0.7 against an average line of 4.6; 51.5 points a game (usually 53.6). When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2020 · Week 14 · very close · similar total & rest |
-4 | 29–0 | W | U54 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar total & situation |
-4 | 31–35 | L | O52.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & team ratings |
-3.5 | 13–27 | L | U55.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & total |
-6 | 21–14 | W | U55 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-5 | 30–27 | L | U57.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-5 | 24–27 | L | U56.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & situation |
-6.5 | 27–15 | W | U53.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & rest |
-3 | 45–50 | L | O53.75 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-5.5 | 21–49 | L | O51 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-3 | 20–10 | W | U50 |
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 3 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Colorado State 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.
Colorado State 0-4 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Hawai'i ATS struggles (3-8-1)
Hawai'i have covered only 27% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Hawai'i home ATS weakness (1-4-1)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 23 in the 4th quarter and got 20. 56% of games with totals 49.5–57.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-5 50% | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | |
| 4-6 40% | 2-7-1 22% | 4-6 40% |
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−7.1 →−8.5▼ 1.4#109
HAW−6.5 →−13.4▼ 6.9#124
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12
Longer bar = better
#81
Offense
◀ CSU better#108
#79
Defense
◀ CSU better#104
−0.5 #115
Turnovers
◀ CSU better−0.9 #131
70 plays #37
Pace
◀ CSU faster66 plays #73
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| CSU off | HAW def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 26.3 #76 | 32.9 #116 | CSU |
| Yards / play | 5.70 #71 | 6.15 #112 | CSU |
| PPA / play | +0.06 #100 | +0.17 #103 | Even |
| Success rate | 42% #76 | 43% #86 | Even |
| HAW off | CSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 20.9 #111 | 29.8 #101 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.13 #105 | 5.59 #69 | CSU |
| PPA / play | +0.03 #111 | +0.11 #75 | CSU |
| Success rate | 40% #104 | 42% #70 | CSU |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
CSU scoring against the HAW defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.0 #43 | 5.7 #113 | 12.7 #84 | 3.0 #123 | 9.9 #11 | 12.9 #67 | |
9.3 #128 | 10.3 #118 | 19.5 #125 | 6.3 #79 | 7.2 #88 | 13.4 #86 |
HAW scoring against the CSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.6 #128 | 6.4 #93 | 9.0 #123 | 4.8 #95 | 7.2 #58 | 11.9 #82 | |
5.2 #64 | 7.4 #64 | 12.5 #59 | 7.2 #105 | 8.7 #110 | 15.9 #116 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
75° · 8 mph
gusts 19 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CSU7d
HAW7d
Even
Tempo
Average 136 plays
slowavg 133fast
Travel
CSU 3,340 mi
3 time zones
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