Sat, Oct 5, 2024, 8:00 PM EDTWeek 6 · at Georgia Tech · Conference game
Closing spread
—
Total
51.5
▼ Under · 38 pts
Model before kickoff
DUKE 23–29 GT
✓ GT (67%) won
Market
Open → close
Spread
Open—
no open
Close—
Opening line not available
Total
Open54.5
▼ 3
Close51.5
Down 3 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened 54.5 · closed 51.5 · moved 3 downmodel 52.5
model 52.5
Openline modelKickoff
Closing line
SourceESPN closing line
Opennot available
Close—
Total54.5 → 51.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Signals
The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
Slight Under trend Hit
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.
Total moved down 3
54.5 → 51.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 28 in the 4th quarter and got 14. 55% of games with totals 47.5–55.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-2 80% | 6-4 60% | 7-3 70% | |
| 6-4 60% | 6-3 67% | 4-5 44% |
Recent meetings
The series
DUKE 35–57 GT (1 tied)
GT leads · 93 games since 1933 · GT has won the last 6 meetings
All-time series from CollegeFootballData.
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
DUKE+4.0 →+2.6▼ 1.4#60
GT+2.9 →+5.5▲ 2.6#42
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW5
Longer bar = better
#92
Offense
GT better ▶#22
#10
Defense
◀ DUKE better#75
+0.6 #43
Turnovers
◀ DUKE better0.0 #72
70 plays #37
Pace
◀ DUKE faster63 plays #103
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| DUKE off | GT def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 28.8 #70 | 20.4 #42 | GT |
| Yards / play | 5.25 #105 | 5.47 #69 | GT |
| PPA / play | +0.08 #94 | +0.14 #91 | Even |
| Success rate | 40% #100 | 43% #97 | Even |
| GT off | DUKE def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 33.0 #41 | 16.2 #22 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.97 #22 | 4.07 #6 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.35 #12 | −0.12 #5 | Even |
| Success rate | 51% #11 | 33% #5 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
DUKE scoring against the GT defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.0 #22 | 4.8 #118 | 13.8 #75 | 4.4 #105 | 8.0 #43 | 12.4 #81 | |
4.4 #54 | 6.6 #55 | 11.0 #54 | 3.8 #33 | 5.6 #60 | 9.4 #39 |
GT scoring against the DUKE defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.0 #22 | 9.8 #49 | 18.8 #33 | 6.2 #69 | 8.0 #43 | 14.2 #58 | |
4.6 #58 | 4.2 #23 | 8.8 #35 | 4.8 #53 | 1.2 #1 | 6.0 #13 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
74° · 4 mph
gusts 6 mph · at kickoff
Rest
DUKE7d
GT14d bye
GT +7 days
Tempo
Average 133 plays
slowavg 133fast
Schedules, links & other games
Previous and next games, standings, ESPN, and the rest of the week

