Sat, Oct 25, 2025, 3:30 PM EDTWeek 9 · at Navy · Conference game
Weather at kickoff58°F1 mphgusts 6DryWeather watch ›
3-4 · Power #108
32
final
Final
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6-0 · Power #64
42
▲ winner
Closing spread
NAVY -14.5
✓ FAU W
Total
63.5
▲ Over · 74 pts
Model before kickoff
FAU 24–38 NAVY
✓ NAVY (85%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenNAVY -14.5
CloseNAVY -14.5
Total62.5 → 63.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened NAVY -14.5 · unchangedmodel NAVY -14.5 matches the line
Opened 62.5 · closed 63.5 · moved 1 upmodel 61.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 13.5–15.5 since 2023: won 89%, covered 55% (113 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenNAVY -14.5
CloseNAVY -14.5
Total62.5 → 63.5
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 NAVY as a 14.5-point home favorite against FAU, the favorite won 10, covered 8, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: NAVY won 42–32; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 2 of the 10 similar games. 74 points went over 63.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
10 of 10100%
Normal range · usually 83%
Favorite covered
8 of 1080%
Above normal · usually 47%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 49%

Covers above normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: favorite by 26.1 against an average line of 13.9; 66.3 points a game (usually 53.5). 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
2024 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & team ratings
-1455–19 W O60
Very close
2024 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & situation
-13.541–9 W U66
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar season form & situation
-16.553–18 W O62
Close
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar spread & season form
-13.559–50 L O68.5
Close
2024 · Week 12 · close · similar total & rest
-10.531–24 L U64.5
Close
2023 · Week 12 · close · similar spread & season form
-14.549–21 W O66.5
Close
2023 · Week 11 · close · similar spread
-13.538–10 W U58.5
Close
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar situation & team ratings
-14.556–30 W O59
Close
WKU vs RICE
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar spread & season form
-13.545–10 W U61
Close
2025 · Week 5 · close · similar situation & spread
-1535–10 W U54.5
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
Slight Navy 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.

Florida Atlantic away ATS weakness (1-3)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Florida Atlantic 1-4 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Navy home ATS weakness (1-3)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
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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
FAU−10.0 →−11.1▼ 1.1#110
NAVY+1.2 →−0.4▼ 1.6#67
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW8

FAU
Longer bar = better
NAVY
#91
Offense
NAVY better ▶
#9
#106
Defense
NAVY better ▶
#72
−1.7 #136
Turnovers
NAVY better ▶
+0.3 #46
79 plays #2
Pace
◀ FAU faster
62 plays #123
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When FAU has the ball
Even matchup
FAU offNAVY defEdge
Points / game 30.0 #58 21.5 #48 Even
Yards / play 5.36 #98 5.69 #86 Even
PPA / play +0.08 #100 +0.13 #84 Even
Success rate 40% #109 41% #68 NAVY
When NAVY has the ball
Advantage: NAVY offense
NAVY offFAU defEdge
Points / game 36.5 #22 35.4 #128 NAVY
Yards / play 7.62 #4 5.77 #97 NAVY
PPA / play +0.42 #3 +0.19 #111 NAVY
Success rate 53% #5 43% #89 NAVY

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
FAU scoring against the NAVY defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
FAU scored
11.6
#6
8.6
#72
20.1
#17
4.6
#103
5.3
#97
9.9
#110
NAVY allowed
5.8
#81
5.5
#34
11.3
#53
4.0
#40
6.2
#65
10.2
#47
NAVY scoring against the FAU defense
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NAVY scored
7.5
#42
11.0
#30
18.5
#32
8.7
#23
9.3
#24
18.0
#18
FAU allowed
5.4
#73
10.1
#115
15.6
#105
10.6
#132
9.3
#128
19.9
#133

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
NAVY +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
58° · 1 mph
gusts 6 mph · at kickoff
Rest
FAU7d
NAVY14d bye
NAVY +7 days
Tempo
Fast 141 plays
slowavg 134fast