Sat, Nov 25, 2023, 7:30 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Georgia Tech
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11-0 · Power #1
31
▲ winner
Final
@
6-5 · Power #53
23
final
Closing spread
UGA -24.5
✓ GT W
Total
59.5
▼ Under · 54 pts
Model before kickoff
UGA 42–18 GT
✓ UGA (95%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUGA -24.5
Total59.5
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Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUGA -24.5
Total59.5
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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 UGA as a 24.5-point road favorite at GT, the favorite won 9, covered 2, and 4 went over the total.

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This game: UGA won 31–23; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 8 of the 10 similar games. 54 points stayed under 59.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
9 of 1090%
Normal range · usually 90%
Favorite covered
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 54%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 16.2 against an average line of 24.3; 62.2 points a game (usually 55.7). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
MICH @ IU
2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & spread
-23.531–10 L U57.5
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & spread
-23.531–24 L U60.5
Very close
2023 · Week 12 · very close · similar spread & rest
-24.531–24 L U58.5
Close
OSU @ MD
2022 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & season form
-26.2543–30 L O62.5
Close
CIN @ USF
2021 · Week 11 · close · similar spread & total
-2445–28 L O58.5
Close
CLEM @ VT
2020 · Week 14 · close · similar spread & season form
-23.545–10 W U67
Close
TENN @ SC
2022 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & situation
-22.538–63 L O67
Close
CLEM @ GT
2020 · Week 7 · close · similar rest & season form
-26.573–7 W O64.5
Close
CIN @ TULN
2021 · Week 9 · close · similar total & rest
-2831–12 L U61.5
Close
ALA @ AUB
2021 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & season form
-20.524–22 L U57
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 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.
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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
UGA+6.4 →+21.7▲ 15.3#3
GT−2.1 →+1.5▲ 3.6#57
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12

UGA
Longer bar = better
GT
#5
Offense
◀ UGA better
#38
#14
Defense
◀ UGA better
#115
+0.2 #48
Turnovers
Even
+0.1 #53
69 plays #40
Pace
◀ UGA faster
67 plays #61
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When UGA has the ball
Advantage: UGA offense
UGA offGT defEdge
Points / game 40.4 #6 30.5 #106 UGA
Yards / play 7.23 #5 6.20 #118 UGA
PPA / play +0.37 #3 +0.19 #111 UGA
Success rate 52% #6 46% #126 UGA
When GT has the ball
Advantage: UGA defense
GT offUGA defEdge
Points / game 31.9 #38 15.1 #5 UGA
Yards / play 6.47 #30 4.75 #13 Even
PPA / play +0.21 #37 +0.01 #20 Even
Success rate 44% #48 36% #16 UGA

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
UGA scoring against the GT defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
UGA scored
6.8
#47
14.5
#1
21.4
#9
11.3
#2
7.7
#44
19.0
#5
GT allowed
5.5
#75
6.5
#42
11.9
#48
8.4
#119
10.2
#130
18.5
#130
GT scoring against the UGA defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
GT scored
5.4
#82
10.5
#26
15.9
#48
6.5
#64
9.5
#15
16.0
#31
UGA allowed
4.7
#48
3.7
#8
8.5
#13
1.5
#2
5.2
#36
6.6
#6

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
GT +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
50° · 9 mph
gusts 15 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UGA7d
GT7d
Even
Tempo
Average 137 plays
slowavg 133fast

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