Sat, Nov 8, 2025, 3:30 PM ESTWeek 11 · at Arizona · Conference game
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5-4 · Power #54
20
final
Final
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5-3 · Power #26
24
▲ winner
Closing spread
ARIZ -6.5
✓ KU W
Total
56.5
▼ Under · 44 pts
Model before kickoff
KU 25–32 ARIZ
✓ ARIZ (69%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenARIZ -5.5
CloseARIZ -6.5
Total56.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Arizona
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ARIZ -5.5 · closed ARIZ -6.5 · moved 1 toward ARIZmodel ARIZ -8.5
Opened 56.5 · unchangedmodel 56.5 matches the line
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 5.5–7.5 since 2023: won 70%, covered 56% (215 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 50% (234 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenARIZ -5.5
CloseARIZ -6.5
Total56.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.

Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like ARIZ as a 6.5-point home favorite against KU, the favorite won 8, covered 8, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: ARIZ won 24–20; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 2 of the 10 similar games. 44 points stayed under 56.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 68%
Favorite covered
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
5 of 956%
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 14.3 against an average line of 6.6; 56.5 points a game (usually 53.3). Of the 2 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

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MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar total & rest
-634–23 W P57
Very close
TULN vs MEM
2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & spread
-738–28 W O55.5
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & spread
-7.534–12 W U57.5
Very close
2024 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & total
-7.537–9 W U57.5
Very close
KSU vs TTU
2022 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & spread
-7.537–28 W O56
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & spread
-5.541–3 W U60
Very close
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & spread
-6.528–41 L O59
Very close
TULN vs UCF
2022 · Week 14 · very close · similar total & rest
-3.545–28 W O57.5
Very close
2024 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-7.541–15 W O54.5
Very close
2024 · Week 11 · very close · similar total & spread
-7.519–24 L U57.5
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Arizona 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.

Arizona 4-1 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
Arizona 4-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
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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
KU+6.8 →+3.9▼ 2.9#54
ARIZ−2.1 →+7.8▲ 9.9#38
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

KU
Longer bar = better
ARIZ
#35
Offense
◀ KU better
#49
#86
Defense
ARIZ better ▶
#22
0.0 #72
Turnovers
ARIZ better ▶
+1.0 #12
64 plays #105
Pace
ARIZ faster ▶
69 plays #39
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When KU has the ball
Even matchup
KU offARIZ defEdge
Points / game 31.3 #52 19.9 #29 ARIZ
Yards / play 6.10 #45 4.37 #8 ARIZ
PPA / play +0.25 #24 −0.01 #25 Even
Success rate 49% #19 38% #25 Even
When ARIZ has the ball
Advantage: ARIZ offense
ARIZ offKU defEdge
Points / game 34.1 #33 25.3 #78 ARIZ
Yards / play 6.07 #48 5.71 #84 ARIZ
PPA / play +0.17 #46 +0.20 #119 ARIZ
Success rate 43% #70 41% #64 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
KU scoring against the ARIZ defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
KU scored
8.1
#25
9.9
#47
18.0
#32
8.7
#20
4.7
#116
13.3
#60
ARIZ allowed
4.8
#52
5.1
#22
9.9
#35
5.3
#63
3.6
#11
8.9
#24
ARIZ scoring against the KU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ARIZ scored
11.3
#5
9.8
#51
21.0
#13
8.3
#25
4.5
#118
12.8
#69
KU allowed
8.1
#118
6.0
#37
14.1
#81
5.0
#56
6.2
#67
11.2
#58

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
ARIZ +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
84° · 1 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
KU7d
ARIZ7d
Even
Tempo
Average 133 plays
slowavg 134fast

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