Sat, Oct 21, 2023, 6:00 PM EDTWeek 8 · at New Mexico · Conference game
Weather at kickoff82°F1 mphgusts 9DryWeather watch ›
2-5 · Power #123
21
final
Final
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2-4 · Power #117
42
▲ winner
Closing spread
HAW -1.5
✓ UNM W
Total
60
▲ Over · 63 pts
Model before kickoff
HAW 28–29 UNM
✓ UNM (51%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseHAW -1.5
Total60
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Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseHAW -1.5
Total60
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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 HAW as a 1.5-point road favorite at UNM, the favorite won 4, covered 4, and 3 went over the total.

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This game: UNM won 42–21 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 63 points went over 60, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 47%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 4.1 against an average line of 2.5; 51.9 points a game (usually 54.5). Of the 1 over, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
RICE @ USM
2020 · Week 9 · very close · similar situation & rest
-130–6 W U58.75
Very close
BALL @ NIU
2021 · Week 11 · very close · similar total & rest
-329–30 L U59.5
Very close
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar situation & rest
-324–44 L O62
Very close
NIU @ BUFF
2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar spread & total
-1.7533–27 W O59
Close
GAST @ USA
2020 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & total
-3.531–14 W U58.5
Close
LT @ UTSA
2020 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & spread
-2.526–27 L U53.5
Close
KENT @ BGSU
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & spread
-2.7540–6 W U55.75
Close
M-OH @ EMU
2021 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & total
-2.512–13 L U58.5
Close
CMU @ M-OH
2021 · Week 5 · close · similar spread & rest
-1.7517–28 L U56
Close
NIU @ BALL
2022 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & total
-3.2538–44 L O58.5
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate New Mexico ATS trend Hit
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total

Green signals have beaten the market in our backtest; yellow ones only describe the data.

Hawai'i ATS struggles (1-5-1)
Hawai'i have covered only 17% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
New Mexico at altitude (+1.5 km)
Hawai'i climb about 5,020 ft to play here; visitors have covered less often than the line expects at altitude. · Backtest 2023–26: 64-41 (61%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
HAW−6.5 →−13.6▼ 7.1#123
UNM−11.8 →−13.1▼ 1.3#122
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW7

HAW
Longer bar = better
UNM
#100
Offense
UNM better ▶
#44
#100
Defense
◀ HAW better
#130
−1.3 #133
Turnovers
Even
−0.8 #123
66 plays #83
Pace
◀ HAW faster
63 plays #110
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When HAW has the ball
Advantage: HAW offense
HAW offUNM defEdge
Points / game 23.9 #95 34.5 #121 HAW
Yards / play 5.41 #90 7.19 #133 HAW
PPA / play +0.03 #107 +0.33 #133 HAW
Success rate 39% #106 50% #132 HAW
When UNM has the ball
Advantage: UNM offense
UNM offHAW defEdge
Points / game 27.8 #72 35.6 #124 UNM
Yards / play 6.26 #45 6.05 #105 UNM
PPA / play +0.26 #22 +0.16 #96 UNM
Success rate 45% #38 42% #76 UNM

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
HAW scoring against the UNM defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
HAW scored
2.4
#127
6.7
#104
9.1
#120
4.9
#97
9.9
#19
14.7
#50
UNM allowed
3.8
#41
13.2
#131
17.0
#110
9.0
#123
8.0
#100
17.0
#118
UNM scoring against the HAW defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
UNM scored
5.5
#76
11.0
#30
16.5
#52
4.5
#104
5.8
#89
10.3
#107
HAW allowed
10.9
#129
10.1
#112
21.0
#130
5.7
#70
8.9
#111
14.6
#98

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
UNM +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
82° · 1 mph
gusts 9 mph · at kickoff
Rest
HAW7d
UNM7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 128 plays
slowavg 134fast
Altitude
HAW +5,020 ft
thin air for the visitors