Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 7:30 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Auburn · Conference game
Closing spread
AUB -11.5
✓ UK W
Total
44.5
▼ Under · 13 pts
Model before kickoff
UK 17–29 AUB
✗ AUB (80%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenAUB -10.5
CloseAUB -11.5
Total46.5 → 44.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenAUB -10.5
1 → AUB
CloseAUB -11.5
1 pt toward Auburn
Total
Open46.5
▼ 2
Close44.5
Down 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened AUB -10.5 · closed AUB -11.5 · moved 1 toward AUBmodel AUB -12.5
model AUB -12.5
Opened 46.5 · closed 44.5 · moved 2 downmodel 45.5
model 45.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 10.5–12.5 since 2023: won 73%, covered 39% (105 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 50% (226 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenAUB -10.5
CloseAUB -11.5
Total46.5 → 44.5
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
AUB as an 11.5-point home favorite against UK, the favorite won 6, covered 3, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: UK won 10–3 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 13 points stayed under 44.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 76%
Favorite covered
3 of 933%
Normal range · usually 45%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 52%
Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 4.5 against an average line of 11.6; 47.7 points a game (usually 54.2). Of the 2 overs, 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 | 2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar spread & season form |
-12.5 | 39–33 | L | O50.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-9.5 | 7–33 | L | U51 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-10 | 14–28 | L | U46.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-12 | 10–24 | L | U43.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & season form |
-9.5 | 23–24 | L | O46 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-11.5 | 38–10 | W | O47 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-12 | 30–18 | P | O40.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & total |
-14.5 | 45–29 | W | O42 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & season form |
-10 | 24–17 | L | U44.5 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 9 · close · similar rest |
-14 | 31–0 | W | U40.5 |
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 Under trend Hit
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.
Kentucky ATS struggles (2-5)
Kentucky have covered only 29% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Auburn home ATS weakness (0-4)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Total moved down 2
46.5 → 44.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 32 in the 4th quarter and got 0. 55% of games with totals 40.5–48.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-7 30% | 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | |
| 5-5 50% | 4-6 40% | 3-7 30% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
UK 0–1 AUB
AUB leads · 1 game since 2023 · AUB has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 2024 | Auburn 24 @ Kentucky 10 | UK -1.5 | AUB 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
UK+5.2 →+3.9▼ 1.3#54
AUB+11.0 →+12.6▲ 1.6#21
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9
Longer bar = better
#100
Offense
Even#88
#96
Defense
AUB better ▶#26
−0.7 #119
Turnovers
AUB better ▶+0.9 #17
69 plays #38
Pace
◀ UK faster67 plays #71
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| UK off | AUB def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.1 #94 | 18.6 #21 | AUB |
| Yards / play | 5.20 #104 | 4.92 #28 | AUB |
| PPA / play | +0.04 #113 | +0.02 #31 | AUB |
| Success rate | 42% #88 | 37% #23 | AUB |
| AUB off | UK def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.8 #90 | 30.1 #110 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.12 #107 | 5.83 #98 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.09 #89 | +0.13 #91 | Even |
| Success rate | 43% #65 | 43% #84 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
UK scoring against the AUB defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.4 #66 | 6.3 #105 | 12.7 #93 | 4.1 #112 | 7.3 #60 | 11.4 #90 | |
2.4 #14 | 7.1 #72 | 9.5 #30 | 4.0 #37 | 4.4 #25 | 8.4 #21 |
AUB scoring against the UK defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.5 #64 | 6.8 #99 | 13.3 #87 | 4.6 #98 | 6.9 #68 | 11.5 #87 | |
6.4 #94 | 11.6 #129 | 18.0 #124 | 5.9 #80 | 5.9 #54 | 11.7 #68 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
56° · 0 mph
gusts 1 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UK7d
AUB7d
Even
Tempo
Average 136 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
AUB backup QB started
Not the usual starter
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