Sat, Nov 4, 2023, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Texas · Conference game
Weather at kickoff66°F7 mphgusts 13DryWeather watch ›
6-2 · Power #11
30
final
Final
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7-1 · Power #8
33
▲ winner
Closing spread
TEX -3
Push
Total
50
▲ Over · 63 pts
Model before kickoff
KSU 25–28 TEX
✓ TEX (59%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -3
Total50
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Market

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Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 
Line context
Home favorites of 2–4 since 2023: won 55%, covered 45% (60 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -3
Total50
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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 TEX as a 3-point home favorite against KSU, the favorite won 6, covered 4, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: TEX won 33–30; the favorite pushed, as in 1 of the 10 similar games. 63 points went over 50, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 58%
Favorite covered
4 of 944%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 47%

Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 0.4 against an average line of 3.1; 47.4 points a game (usually 54). 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
2023 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-3.536–24 W O53.5
Very close
NCST vs FSU
2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & rest
-3.519–17 L U50.5
Very close
BAY vs KSU
2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.53–31 L U52.25
Very close
OKST vs OU
2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar total & situation
-437–33 P O49.75
Very close
TA&M vs AUB
2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar total & situation
-4.520–3 W U49.5
Very close
ARK vs AUB
2021 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-4.523–38 L O54.5
Very close
UTAH vs ASU
2021 · Week 7 · very close · similar total & rest
-1.535–21 W O51.25
Very close
WISC vs PUR
2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & total
-1.535–24 W O51.5
Very close
KSU vs BAY
2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & situation
-2.510–20 L U50
Very close
APP vs UL
2020 · Week 14 · very close · similar spread & situation
-321–24 L U51.5
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 1 trend and market move behind it
Slight Kansas State ATS trend Push
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.

Kansas State ATS trend (6-2)
Kansas State have covered 75% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
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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
KSU+2.0 →+15.0▲ 13.0#12
TEX+8.6 →+16.9▲ 8.3#10
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9

KSU
Longer bar = better
TEX
#22
Offense
Even
#30
#23
Defense
Even
#19
+0.3 #48
Turnovers
TEX better ▶
+0.5 #32
73 plays #19
Pace
◀ KSU faster
69 plays #49
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When KSU has the ball
Even matchup
KSU offTEX defEdge
Points / game 37.4 #13 16.0 #15 Even
Yards / play 6.39 #34 5.04 #30 Even
PPA / play +0.23 #26 −0.02 #17 Even
Success rate 49% #15 35% #12 Even
When TEX has the ball
Even matchup
TEX offKSU defEdge
Points / game 34.5 #23 15.9 #14 Even
Yards / play 6.56 #21 5.18 #40 Even
PPA / play +0.22 #28 −0.03 #15 Even
Success rate 45% #48 37% #23 KSU

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
KSU scoring against the TEX defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
KSU scored
8.3
#23
13.0
#9
21.3
#10
8.3
#27
7.9
#44
16.1
#30
TEX allowed
2.5
#12
5.8
#32
8.3
#13
4.6
#46
3.1
#5
7.8
#15
TEX scoring against the KSU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TEX scored
8.1
#27
9.3
#45
17.4
#35
6.3
#62
10.9
#8
17.1
#19
KSU allowed
4.1
#40
6.0
#38
10.1
#36
2.5
#8
3.3
#7
5.8
#5

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
TEX +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
66° · 7 mph
gusts 13 mph · at kickoff
Rest
KSU7d
TEX7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 142 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
TEX backup QB started
Not the usual starter

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