Sat, Dec 30, 2023, 4:00 PM ESTCapital One Orange Bowl · Neutral site
Closing spread
UGA -23.5
✓ UGA W
Total
47
▲ Over · 66 pts
Model before kickoff
UGA 37–17 FSU
✓ UGA (92%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUGA -23.5
Total47
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Market
Open → close
Spread
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CloseUGA -23.5
Opening line not available
Total
Open—
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Close47
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUGA -23.5
Total47
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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.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q3. Of 160 earlier overs in games with totals 43–51, 32% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9-1 90% | 4-6 40% | 5-4 56% | |
| 10-0 100% | 6-4 60% | 3-6 33% |
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 →+20.9▲ 14.5#4
FSU+6.4 →+17.1▲ 10.7#11
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW15
Longer bar = better
#6
Offense
◀ UGA better#40
#20
Defense
Even#9
−0.1 #79
Turnovers
FSU better ▶+0.9 #5
68 plays #50
Pace
◀ UGA faster65 plays #87
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| UGA off | FSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 38.4 #9 | 15.9 #7 | Even |
| Yards / play | 7.12 #7 | 4.68 #10 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.35 #4 | −0.02 #12 | Even |
| Success rate | 52% #5 | 34% #7 | Even |
| FSU off | UGA def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 37.0 #13 | 16.6 #9 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.42 #26 | 4.82 #13 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.18 #43 | +0.04 #28 | Even |
| Success rate | 42% #76 | 38% #31 | UGA |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
UGA scoring against the FSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.8 #44 | 13.4 #5 | 20.2 #12 | 10.5 #4 | 7.6 #43 | 18.2 #9 | |
3.1 #11 | 6.8 #49 | 9.9 #26 | 3.5 #13 | 2.5 #1 | 6.0 #3 |
FSU scoring against the UGA defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.9 #64 | 11.0 #20 | 16.9 #31 | 9.5 #7 | 10.0 #9 | 19.5 #4 | |
5.0 #55 | 4.5 #10 | 9.5 #19 | 1.5 #2 | 5.7 #43 | 7.2 #7 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
Neutral site
No home edge
Weather
65° · 6 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UGA28d bye
FSU28d bye
Even
Tempo
Average 133 plays
slowavg 133fast
Quarterback
FSU backup QB started
Not the usual starter
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