Fri, Dec 5, 2025, 7:00 PM ESTWeek 15 · at Jacksonville State
Weather at kickoff44°F3 mphDryWeather watch ›
9-3 · Power #97
19
▲ winner
Final
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8-4 · Power #101
15
final
Closing spread
KENN -3
✓ KENN W
Total
62.5
▼ Under · 34 pts
Model before kickoff
KENN 30–28 JXST
✓ KENN (56%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenJXST -1.5
CloseKENN -3
Total58.5 → 62.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
4.5 pts toward Kennesaw State
Total
Up 4 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened JXST -1.5 · closed KENN -3 · moved 4.5 toward KENNmodel JXST -1.5
Opened 58.5 · closed 62.5 · moved 4 upmodel 57
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 2–4 since 2023: won 58%, covered 49% (195 games)ⓘ
Moved onto 3Lines that moved 3.5+ pts toward the favorite: that team covered 45% (156 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenJXST -1.5
CloseKENN -3
Total58.5 → 62.5
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 KENN as a 3-point road favorite at JXST, the favorite won 4, covered 4, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: KENN won 19–15; the favorite covered, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 34 points stayed under 62.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 50%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 0.5 against an average line of 3.1; 60.5 points a game (usually 52.8). Of the 6 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar rest & season form
-0.517–19 L U62.5
Close
2025 · Week 12 · close · similar season form & team ratings
-3.526–35 L O56
Close
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar spread & situation
-2.538–23 W O58.5
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar spread & rest
-2.524–38 L U62.5
Close
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar season form
-6.534–24 W O57
Close
2025 · Week 3 · close · similar spread & rest
-322–38 L O56.5
Close
2025 · Week 14 · close · similar rest & team ratings
-2.548–42 W O55.5
Close
APP @ CCU
2022 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & total
-328–35 L U65.25
Close
2023 · Week 14 · close · similar total & situation
-2.544–20 W O62
Close
2025 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & team ratings
-424–26 L U56.5
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
Mixed signals on the spread
Slight Over trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 509-553 (48%) in our 2023–26 backtest.

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

Jacksonville State 4-1 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
Market moved toward Kennesaw State
4.5 pts (JXST -1.5 → KENN -3). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved up 4
58.5 → 62.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
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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
KENN−24.1 →−8.1▲ 16.0#94
JXST−5.1 →−9.7▼ 4.6#101
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW14

KENN
Longer bar = better
JXST
#59
Offense
JXST better ▶
#44
#72
Defense
Even
#82
−0.2 #88
Turnovers
JXST better ▶
+0.8 #14
69 plays #44
Pace
JXST faster ▶
71 plays #19
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When KENN has the ball
Advantage: KENN offense
KENN offJXST defEdge
Points / game 29.1 #59 26.8 #81 KENN
Yards / play 5.96 #45 5.80 #90 KENN
PPA / play +0.15 #52 +0.11 #76 KENN
Success rate 42% #80 43% #82 Even
When JXST has the ball
Advantage: JXST offense
JXST offKENN defEdge
Points / game 30.2 #46 25.1 #73 JXST
Yards / play 6.04 #40 5.79 #88 JXST
PPA / play +0.17 #46 +0.09 #66 Even
Success rate 45% #45 41% #60 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
KENN scoring against the JXST defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
KENN scored
10.1
#7
4.7
#124
14.8
#68
6.2
#60
7.1
#61
13.3
#58
JXST allowed
6.8
#101
5.6
#22
12.4
#68
5.7
#71
8.7
#119
14.3
#103
JXST scoring against the KENN defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
JXST scored
6.3
#55
9.8
#44
16.1
#49
6.1
#64
8.0
#38
14.1
#45
KENN allowed
4.6
#49
6.4
#40
11.0
#43
5.7
#71
7.8
#100
13.5
#93

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
JXST +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
44° · 3 mph
gusts 7 mph · at kickoff
Rest
KENN6d
JXST6d
Even
Tempo
Fast 140 plays
slowavg 134fast

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