Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 10:30 PM EDTWeek 10 · at San José State · Conference game
Closing spread
SJSU -2.5
✓ SJSU W
Total
55.5
▲ Over · 83 pts
Model before kickoff
HAW 26–29 SJSU
✓ SJSU (59%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSJSU -2.5
CloseSJSU -2.5
Total55.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenSJSU -2.5
no move
CloseSJSU -2.5
No change since the open
Total
Open55.5
no move
Close55.5
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SJSU -2.5 · unchangedmodel SJSU -5.5
model SJSU -5.5
Opened 55.5 · unchangedmodel 55
model 55
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 59%, covered 51% (282 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSJSU -2.5
CloseSJSU -2.5
Total55.5
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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
SJSU as a 2.5-point home favorite against HAW, the favorite won 5, covered 2, and 3 went over the total.
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This game: SJSU won 45–38; the favorite covered, as in 2 of the 10 similar games. 83 points went over 55.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
2 of 922%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 51%
Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: underdog by 3.9 against an average line of 4.5; 46.7 points a game (usually 52.9). Of the 1 over, 0 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 8 · very close · similar spread & total |
-3 | 10–42 | L | U56.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & spread |
-3 | 20–17 | P | U54.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 13–24 | L | U58.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & team ratings |
-5 | 17–14 | L | U54.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar situation & spread |
-4.5 | 22–35 | L | O54 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & season form |
-4.5 | 32–7 | W | U48.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-7 | 20–28 | L | U53.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & total |
-6 | 23–38 | L | O57 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-2.5 | 31–30 | L | O52.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar season form & team ratings |
-6.5 | 26–18 | W | U55.5 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2022 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 3 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Hawai'i ATS trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (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.
Hawai'i ATS trend (6-2)
Hawai'i have covered 75% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Hawai'i 4-1 ATS as an underdog
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
San José State 1-3 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q3. Of 510 earlier overs in games with totals 51.5–59.5, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-3 70% | 7-3 70% | 5-5 50% | |
| 3-7 30% | 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
HAW 0–1 SJSU
SJSU leads · 1 game since 2023 · SJSU has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28 2023 | San José State 35 @ Hawai'i 0 | SJSU -10.5 | SJSU 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
HAW−11.4 →−7.7▲ 3.7#95
SJSU−6.2 →−6.5▼ 0.3#91
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9
Longer bar = better
#88
Offense
SJSU better ▶#58
#56
Defense
◀ HAW better#104
−0.8 #120
Turnovers
SJSU better ▶−0.3 #96
74 plays #8
Pace
◀ HAW faster70 plays #35
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| HAW off | SJSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 28.6 #70 | 29.3 #100 | HAW |
| Yards / play | 5.40 #92 | 6.28 #124 | HAW |
| PPA / play | +0.09 #91 | +0.18 #108 | Even |
| Success rate | 40% #100 | 43% #82 | Even |
| SJSU off | HAW def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.1 #92 | 23.3 #60 | HAW |
| Yards / play | 6.15 #36 | 5.35 #63 | SJSU |
| PPA / play | +0.15 #58 | +0.07 #53 | Even |
| Success rate | 45% #47 | 40% #46 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
HAW scoring against the SJSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.0 #71 | 8.4 #74 | 14.4 #71 | 4.4 #105 | 9.9 #17 | 14.3 #49 | |
7.4 #110 | 8.3 #89 | 15.7 #102 | 4.4 #48 | 9.1 #126 | 13.6 #103 |
SJSU scoring against the HAW defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.9 #97 | 10.3 #38 | 15.1 #66 | 5.4 #84 | 3.6 #124 | 9.0 #118 | |
4.6 #51 | 5.0 #21 | 9.6 #33 | 5.4 #67 | 8.3 #114 | 13.6 #104 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
62° · 2 mph
gusts 6 mph · at kickoff
Rest
HAW14d bye
SJSU15d bye
SJSU +1 day
Tempo
Fast 144 plays
slowavg 134fast
Travel
HAW 2,412 mi
3 time zones
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