Fri, Nov 1, 2024, 7:00 PM EDTWeek 10 · at UConn
Closing spread
CONN -7.5
✓ GAST W
Total
48.5
▲ Over · 61 pts
Model before kickoff
GAST 20–28 CONN
✓ CONN (71%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCONN -7
CloseCONN -7.5
Total48.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenCONN -7
0.5 → CONN
CloseCONN -7.5
0.5 pts toward UConn
Total
Open48.5
no move
Close48.5
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened CONN -7 · closed CONN -7.5 · moved 0.5 toward CONNmodel CONN -9.5
model CONN -9.5
Opened 48.5 · unchangedmodel 47.5
model 47.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 6.5–8.5 since 2023: won 72%, covered 57% (100 games)ⓘ
Moved off 7Too few earlier games to rateⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCONN -7
CloseCONN -7.5
Total48.5
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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
CONN as a 7.5-point home favorite against GAST, the favorite won 7, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: CONN won 34–27; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 61 points went over 48.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 70%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 50%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 6.2 against an average line of 8.5; 45.6 points a game (usually 53.7). Of the 2 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & total |
-6.5 | 17–10 | W | U47 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-8.5 | 10–9 | L | U45.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & team ratings |
-9.5 | 35–20 | W | O51.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & rest |
-9 | 38–28 | W | O47 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-10.5 | 22–23 | L | U46.25 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & rest |
-5.5 | 27–24 | L | O50.75 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-10 | 31–38 | L | O47.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar season form & total |
-10 | 24–7 | W | U50 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-9.5 | 17–20 | L | U43 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & spread |
-6.25 | 38–18 | W | O51.25 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2021 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 1 trend and market move behind it
Slight UConn 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.
UConn 3-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 290 earlier overs in games with totals 44.5–52.5, 34% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-7 30% | 4-5 44% | 4-5 44% | |
| 7-3 70% | 7-3 70% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
GAST 1–0 CONN
GAST leads · 1 game since 2023 · GAST has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 2023 | UConn 14 @ Georgia State 35 | GAST -3 | GAST W |
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
GAST−5.1 →−10.9▼ 5.8#113
CONN−11.5 →−4.7▲ 6.8#88
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9
Longer bar = better
#94
Offense
CONN better ▶#77
#118
Defense
CONN better ▶#22
+0.3 #49
Turnovers
◀ GAST better−0.5 #101
68 plays #62
Pace
CONN faster ▶72 plays #17
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| GAST off | CONN def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 21.9 #109 | 20.4 #32 | CONN |
| Yards / play | 5.69 #78 | 4.80 #17 | CONN |
| PPA / play | +0.08 #98 | −0.03 #11 | CONN |
| Success rate | 42% #90 | 38% #26 | CONN |
| CONN off | GAST def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 31.5 #45 | 30.7 #108 | CONN |
| Yards / play | 5.76 #76 | 6.39 #122 | CONN |
| PPA / play | +0.10 #89 | +0.24 #125 | CONN |
| Success rate | 40% #98 | 46% #115 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
GAST scoring against the CONN defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.9 #133 | 7.4 #87 | 9.3 #117 | 7.7 #37 | 4.9 #116 | 12.6 #77 | |
4.3 #44 | 4.9 #22 | 9.1 #26 | 4.1 #31 | 7.1 #89 | 11.3 #54 |
CONN scoring against the GAST defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.8 #53 | 8.0 #74 | 14.8 #57 | 9.1 #20 | 7.6 #52 | 16.8 #22 | |
6.9 #109 | 8.1 #80 | 15.0 #94 | 6.0 #74 | 9.7 #122 | 15.7 #116 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
58° · 10 mph
gusts 22 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
GAST6d
CONN6d
Even
Tempo
Fast 139 plays
slowavg 133fast
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