Sat, Nov 11, 2023, 10:30 PM ESTWeek 11 · at San José State · Conference game
Weather at kickoff61°F2 mphDryWeather watch ›
8-1 · Power #71
18
final
Final
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4-5 · Power #60
42
▲ winner
Closing spread
SJSU -2
✓ SJSU W
Total
52
▲ Over · 60 pts
Model before kickoff
FRES 27–28 SJSU
✓ SJSU (54%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseSJSU -2
Total52
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Market

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Spread
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Total
 
Line context
Home favorites of 1–3 since 2023: won 49%, covered 46% (61 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseSJSU -2
Total52
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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 SJSU as a 2-point home favorite against FRES, the favorite won 8, covered 8, and 7 went over the total.

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This game: SJSU won 42–18; the favorite covered, as in 8 of the 10 similar games. 60 points went over 52, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
8 of 1080%
Above normal · usually 48%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 47%

Covers above normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: favorite by 10.1 against an average line of 1.6; 53.5 points a game (usually 54.2). Of the 4 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2023 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-1.541–24 W O53.5
Very close
BC vs LOU
2020 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread
-134–27 W O56.5
Very close
ORST vs WSU
2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar total & spread
-324–10 W U51.5
Very close
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & team ratings
-2.538–10 W O47
Very close
2023 · Week 10 · very close · similar total & situation
-0.524–28 L O51.5
Very close
WASH vs UCLA
2021 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-1.517–24 L U55.5
Very close
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & team ratings
-135–27 W O48
Very close
USU vs SJSU
2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & total
-135–31 W O51
Very close
WAKE vs UVA
2020 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.540–23 W O57
Very close
2023 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & team ratings
-1.530–13 W U48.5
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate San José 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.

San José State ATS trend (6-2-1)
San José State have covered 75% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
San José State 4-0 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
FRES+4.2 →+2.2▼ 2.0#51
SJSU−9.4 →−1.1▲ 8.3#70
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

FRES
Longer bar = better
SJSU
#44
Offense
Even
#43
#43
Defense
◀ FRES better
#95
+1.3 #4
Turnovers
Even
+1.0 #7
71 plays #29
Pace
◀ FRES faster
64 plays #102
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When FRES has the ball
Advantage: FRES offense
FRES offSJSU defEdge
Points / game 34.0 #26 27.4 #84 FRES
Yards / play 5.72 #70 5.64 #72 Even
PPA / play +0.20 #37 +0.21 #124 FRES
Success rate 44% #43 44% #100 FRES
When SJSU has the ball
Even matchup
SJSU offFRES defEdge
Points / game 33.0 #29 21.7 #43 Even
Yards / play 6.23 #40 5.12 #38 Even
PPA / play +0.17 #50 +0.07 #50 Even
Success rate 44% #51 39% #39 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
FRES scoring against the SJSU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
FRES scored
8.6
#21
7.6
#78
16.1
#43
10.3
#6
6.4
#81
16.8
#24
SJSU allowed
2.2
#8
10.4
#118
12.7
#66
6.2
#82
8.6
#102
14.8
#102
SJSU scoring against the FRES defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
SJSU scored
6.4
#58
11.4
#17
17.9
#26
8.9
#20
6.2
#89
15.1
#36
FRES allowed
4.1
#38
6.9
#58
11.0
#41
3.4
#20
6.4
#66
9.9
#31

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
SJSU +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
61° · 2 mph
gusts 3 mph · at kickoff
Rest
FRES7d
SJSU14d bye
SJSU +7 days
Tempo
Average 135 plays
slowavg 133fast
Quarterback
FRES backup QB started
Not the usual starter