Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 10:30 PM EDTWeek 4 · at Stanford · Conference game
Closing spread
GT -3
✓ STAN W
Total
48.5
▲ Over · 61 pts
Model before kickoff
GT 27–23 STAN
✗ GT (60%) lost
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenGT -4.5
CloseGT -3
Total48.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenGT -4.5
1.5 → STAN
CloseGT -3
1.5 pts toward Stanford
Total
Open48.5
no move
Close48.5
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened GT -4.5 · closed GT -3 · moved 1.5 toward STANmodel GT -5
model GT -5
Opened 48.5 · unchangedmodel 50
model 50
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 2–4 since 2023: won 60%, covered 51% (217 games)ⓘ
Moved onto 3Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 48% (365 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenGT -4.5
CloseGT -3
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
GT as a 3-point road favorite at STAN, the favorite won 5, covered 3, and 7 went over the total.
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This game: STAN won 34–27 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 61 points went over 48.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 51%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 2.1 against an average line of 4.5; 56.3 points a game (usually 52.7). Of the 7 overs, 3 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 |
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-4.5 | 27–38 | L | O49 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & team ratings |
-1.75 | 55–17 | W | O53 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & total |
-5.5 | 18–33 | L | O47.25 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 4 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-6.5 | 34–31 | L | O46.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 14–27 | L | U50 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-5.5 | 21–49 | L | O47.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 12 · close · similar total & spread |
-3.5 | 27–30 | L | O47 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & spread |
-4.5 | 37–14 | W | O45.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & total |
-2.5 | 35–11 | W | U50.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 4 · close · similar total & rest |
-8 | 24–21 | L | U47.5 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2023 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
Slight Stanford ATS trend Hit
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.
Market moved toward Stanford
1.5 pts (GT -4.5 → GT -3). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Small sample warning
Georgia Tech have 3 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 676 earlier overs in games with totals 44.5–52.5, 33% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% | |
| 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
GT+7.5 →+2.4▼ 5.1#59
STAN−2.6 →−6.0▼ 3.4#92
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW3
Longer bar = better
#78
Offense
◀ GT better#103
#82
Defense
◀ GT better#128
−0.3 #94
Turnovers
STAN better ▶+0.7 #40
62 plays #103
Pace
STAN faster ▶65 plays #82
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| GT off | STAN def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 27.0 #87 | 35.7 #129 | GT |
| Yards / play | 5.61 #92 | 6.30 #122 | GT |
| PPA / play | +0.13 #79 | +0.32 #135 | GT |
| Success rate | 45% #54 | 47% #124 | GT |
| STAN off | GT def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 16.7 #133 | 23.3 #75 | GT |
| Yards / play | 5.23 #112 | 5.17 #66 | GT |
| PPA / play | +0.18 #66 | +0.16 #100 | STAN |
| Success rate | 41% #101 | 42% #87 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 137 FBS teams
GT scoring against the STAN defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.7 #83 | 9.0 #74 | 14.7 #83 | 6.7 #70 | 5.7 #97 | 12.3 #84 | |
4.7 #76 | 11.7 #125 | 16.3 #113 | 9.3 #130 | 10.0 #123 | 19.3 #133 |
STAN scoring against the GT defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.3 #117 | 5.7 #114 | 9.0 #121 | 3.0 #122 | 4.7 #107 | 7.7 #124 | |
2.3 #28 | 9.0 #97 | 11.3 #67 | 5.0 #74 | 7.0 #93 | 12.0 #87 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
64° · 2 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
GT7d
STAN7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 127 plays
slowavg 133fast
Travel
GT 2,123 mi
3 time zones
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