Sat, Nov 29, 2025, 3:30 PM ESTWeek 14 · at Liberty · Conference game
Weather at kickoff39°F3 mphgusts 12DryCold Over 50% of 115 games since 2023Weather watch ›
8-3 · Power #97
48
▲ winner
Final
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4-7 · Power #104
42
final
Closing spread
KENN -2.5
✓ KENN W
Total
55.5
▲ Over · 90 pts
Model before kickoff
KENN 28–26 LIB
✓ KENN (55%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenKENN -2.5
CloseKENN -2.5
Total54.5 → 55.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened KENN -2.5 · unchangedmodel LIB -0.5
Opened 54.5 · closed 55.5 · moved 1 upmodel 53.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 55%, covered 47% (240 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenKENN -2.5
CloseKENN -2.5
Total54.5 → 55.5
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 2.5-point road favorite at LIB, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: KENN won 48–42; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 90 points went over 55.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
5 of 956%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 50%

Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 9.5 against an average line of 3.1; 54.1 points a game (usually 52.8). Of the 4 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & situation
-1.533–38 L O56.5
Very close
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & season form
-4.522–10 W U54.5
Very close
OHIO @ M-OH
2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar season form & situation
-2.537–21 W O52
Very close
2025 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & season form
-424–26 L U56.5
Very close
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar rest & situation
-5.528–35 L O54
Very close
2025 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & spread
-320–17 P U51.5
Very close
2025 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation
-2.535–42 L O53.5
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & rest
-2.536–10 W U58.5
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest
-1.7555–17 W O53
Very close
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & spread
-328–7 W U49
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 Kennesaw State ATS trend Hit
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.

Liberty ATS struggles (3-8)
Liberty have covered only 27% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Liberty home ATS weakness (1-4)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (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 →−8.6▲ 15.5#97
LIB−5.7 →−10.3▼ 4.6#107
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW13

KENN
Longer bar = better
LIB
#67
Offense
Even
#76
#66
Defense
Even
#71
−0.3 #102
Turnovers
Even
−0.5 #115
69 plays #39
Pace
◀ KENN faster
68 plays #58
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When KENN has the ball
Even matchup
KENN offLIB defEdge
Points / game 27.4 #71 24.5 #69 Even
Yards / play 5.89 #54 5.50 #64 Even
PPA / play +0.13 #61 +0.12 #79 Even
Success rate 42% #81 42% #72 Even
When LIB has the ball
Even matchup
LIB offKENN defEdge
Points / game 24.1 #91 23.5 #61 KENN
Yards / play 5.60 #72 5.73 #82 Even
PPA / play +0.08 #88 +0.07 #62 KENN
Success rate 44% #52 41% #60 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
KENN scoring against the LIB defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
KENN scored
10.4
#6
4.5
#126
14.8
#69
6.1
#62
6.5
#73
12.5
#67
LIB allowed
2.7
#13
6.1
#34
8.8
#15
6.1
#88
8.5
#113
14.5
#106
LIB scoring against the KENN defense
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LIB scored
4.0
#114
8.0
#80
12.0
#98
5.4
#87
6.7
#67
12.1
#77
KENN allowed
4.4
#46
6.4
#42
10.7
#42
5.5
#68
7.3
#90
12.8
#83

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
LIB +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
39° · 3 mph
gusts 12 mph · at kickoff
Rest
KENN7d
LIB7d
Even
Tempo
Average 137 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
LIB backup QB started
Not the usual starter