Sat, Nov 4, 2023, 3:00 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Arkansas State · Conference game
Closing spread
UL -7
✓ ARST W
Total
61
▼ Under · 54 pts
Model before kickoff
UL 33–25 ARST
✗ UL (71%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUL -7
Total61
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Market
Open → close
Spread
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no open
CloseUL -7
Opening line not available
Total
Open—
no open
Close61
Line context
Road favorites of 6–8 since 2023: won 64%, covered 55% (44 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUL -7
Total61
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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
UL as a 7-point road favorite at ARST, the favorite won 8, covered 7, and 8 went over the total.
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This game: ARST won 37–17 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 54 points stayed under 61, as in 2 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 69%
Favorite covered
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
8 of 1080%
Above normal · usually 48%
Overs above normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: favorite by 7.6 against an average line of 7.3; 63.4 points a game (usually 54). Of the 3 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 | 2020 · Week 13 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-6.5 | 31–23 | W | U59 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-7.5 | 30–31 | L | O60 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & spread |
-7.5 | 35–23 | W | O57.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-6 | 35–28 | W | O59 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-6.5 | 45–28 | W | O62 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar team ratings & season form |
-8.5 | 27–17 | W | U59.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-8.5 | 23–45 | L | O59.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-6.5 | 52–32 | W | O59 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-7.5 | 32–31 | L | O62.25 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & total |
-7.5 | 45–21 | W | O62 |
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 Arkansas State ATS trend Hit
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.
Louisiana 1-4 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 18 in the 4th quarter and got 10. 43% of games with totals 57–65 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-3 63% | 3-5 38% | 4-4 50% | |
| 4-4 50% | 4-4 50% | 3-3 50% |
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
UL+1.8 →−1.8▼ 3.6#75
ARST−20.5 →−13.6▲ 6.9#123
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9
Longer bar = better
#36
Offense
◀ UL better#86
#82
Defense
◀ UL better#112
+0.1 #64
Turnovers
◀ UL better−0.5 #107
65 plays #94
Pace
Even63 plays #105
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| UL off | ARST def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 32.9 #34 | 33.8 #122 | UL |
| Yards / play | 6.44 #29 | 6.39 #125 | UL |
| PPA / play | +0.19 #44 | +0.23 #122 | UL |
| Success rate | 46% #36 | 43% #80 | UL |
| ARST off | UL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 23.0 #98 | 26.9 #81 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.92 #56 | 5.43 #58 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.11 #75 | +0.11 #77 | Even |
| Success rate | 38% #115 | 45% #111 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
UL scoring against the ARST defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.8 #93 | 11.1 #21 | 15.9 #50 | 8.9 #19 | 8.1 #34 | 17.0 #20 | |
6.4 #90 | 11.4 #124 | 17.8 #117 | 7.3 #104 | 8.8 #108 | 16.0 #112 |
ARST scoring against the UL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.9 #47 | 3.6 #132 | 10.5 #111 | 6.1 #67 | 6.4 #76 | 12.5 #76 | |
3.4 #26 | 6.3 #44 | 9.6 #30 | 7.8 #112 | 9.5 #117 | 17.3 #123 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
69° · 6 mph
gusts 13 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UL7d
ARST7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 128 plays
slowavg 134fast
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