Sat, Sep 16, 2023, 7:30 PM EDTWeek 3 · at Ole Miss
Closing spread
MISS -17
✓ MISS W
Total
61.5
▲ Over · 71 pts
Model before kickoff
GT 24–39 MISS
✓ MISS (87%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseMISS -17
Total61.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
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no open
CloseMISS -17
Opening line not available
Total
Open—
no open
Close61.5
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseMISS -17
Total61.5
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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
MISS as a 17-point home favorite against GT, the favorite won 10, covered 4, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: MISS won 48–23; the favorite covered, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 71 points went over 61.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
10 of 10100%
Normal range · usually 86%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
4 of 944%
Normal range · usually 48%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 12.9 against an average line of 16.9; 59.9 points a game (usually 55.4). When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close | 2022 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & spread |
-17.5 | 37–36 | L | O64 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 4 · close · similar total & situation |
-14 | 40–22 | W | P62 |
| Close | 2021 · Week 9 · close · similar rest & total |
-18.5 | 33–24 | L | U60.5 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & spread |
-16.5 | 45–24 | W | O57 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 4 · close · similar situation & rest |
-21 | 35–27 | L | U66.5 |
| Loose | 2020 · Week 7 · loose · similar total & rest |
-16 | 12–7 | L | U62 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 4 · loose · similar rest & spread |
-16.25 | 28–26 | L | U57.25 |
| Loose | 2021 · Week 7 · loose · similar rest |
-21.5 | 56–21 | W | O56 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 6 · loose · similar rest & total |
-12.5 | 30–14 | W | U64.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 7 · loose · similar rest & spread |
-15.5 | 48–34 | L | O55 |
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 1 trend and market move 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.
Small sample warning
Georgia Tech have 2 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 26 earlier overs in games with totals 57.5–65.5, 38% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 50% | 1-1 50% | 1-0 100% | |
| 2-0 100% | 2-0 100% | 1-1 50% |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 135 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
GT−2.1 →+3.3▲ 5.4#40
MISS+4.5 →+9.5▲ 5.0#16
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW2
Longer bar = better
#24
Offense
Even#18
#107
Defense
MISS better ▶#24
−0.5 #92
Turnovers
MISS better ▶+1.5 #16
69 plays #56
Pace
Even69 plays #57
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| GT off | MISS def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 41.0 #24 | 13.5 #25 | Even |
| Yards / play | 7.78 #9 | 3.85 #10 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.33 #31 | −0.15 #13 | Even |
| Success rate | 50% #32 | 37% #46 | Even |
| MISS off | GT def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 55.0 #5 | 26.0 #88 | MISS |
| Yards / play | 7.52 #13 | 6.07 #108 | MISS |
| PPA / play | +0.38 #17 | +0.24 #114 | MISS |
| Success rate | 49% #38 | 48% #117 | MISS |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 102 FBS teams
GT scoring against the MISS defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.0 | 21.0 | 28.0 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 13.0 | |
7.0 | 5.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
MISS scoring against the GT defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17.5 | 6.5 | 24.0 | 17.5 | 13.5 | 31.0 | |
3.0 | 6.5 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 16.5 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
76° · 5 mph
gusts 15 mph · at kickoff
Rest
GT7d
MISS7d
Even
Tempo
Average 137 plays
slowavg 134fast
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