Sat, Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTWeek 11 · at North Carolina · Conference game
4-3 · Power #23
29
projected
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4-2 · Power #47
24
projected
LOU 66%
34% UNC
Spread
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Total
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model 53
Model line
LOU -5.5
LOU 66% to win
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Market

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Spread
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Model view

Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Louisville 66%
Projected LOU 29 – UNC 24 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
LOU -5.5
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
Total
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Model 53
How the model gets there (points from UNC’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadUNC rating edge−8.1+Home field+2.5=Model marginLOU by 5.6
TotalScoring ratings53.0=Model total53.0

Signals

The data signal, and no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
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.

No notable trends or market moves for this game.

Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
LOU+9.5 →+12.4▲ 2.9#22
UNC−2.1 →+5.0▲ 7.1#48
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

LOU
Longer bar = better
UNC
#15
Offense
◀ LOU better
#82
#86
Defense
UNC better ▶
#51
+0.9 #14
Turnovers
◀ LOU better
−0.3 #98
63 plays #104
Pace
◀ LOU faster
58 plays #137
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When LOU has the ball
Advantage: LOU offense
LOU offUNC defEdge
Points / game 38.7 #15 19.2 #33 Even
Yards / play 7.67 #3 4.96 #36 LOU
PPA / play +0.32 #15 +0.02 #41 LOU
Success rate 48% #25 43% #92 LOU
When UNC has the ball
Even matchup
UNC offLOU defEdge
Points / game 23.5 #102 27.4 #102 Even
Yards / play 5.73 #82 5.60 #81 Even
PPA / play +0.10 #90 +0.10 #80 Even
Success rate 45% #52 42% #82 UNC

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
LOU scoring against the UNC defense
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LOU scored
7.9
#38
9.4
#62
17.3
#47
11.4
#4
10.0
#14
21.4
#2
UNC allowed
5.7
#89
3.3
#13
9.0
#33
3.0
#31
7.2
#96
10.2
#53
UNC scoring against the LOU defense
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UNC scored
8.0
#34
6.7
#103
14.7
#75
5.0
#95
3.8
#130
8.8
#126
LOU allowed
5.7
#92
10.1
#117
15.9
#110
6.0
#88
5.6
#53
11.6
#74

Game conditions

Before kickoff
Home field
UNC +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
Not yet
Forecast 15 days before kickoff
Rest
LOU7d
UNC7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 121 plays
slowavg 133fast

News & sentiment

ESPN and Google News headlines
Recent ESPN and Google News headlines for both teams, injury and suspension mentions, and a keyword-based read on the tone of coverage.