Thu, Oct 30, 2025, 7:30 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Coastal Carolina · Conference game
Weather at kickoff56°F11 mphgusts 23DryWeather watch ›
4-3 · Power #88
27
final
Final
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4-3 · Power #122
44
▲ winner
Closing spread
MRSH -7.5
✓ CCU W
Total
55.5
▲ Over · 71 pts
Model before kickoff
MRSH 29–22 CCU
✗ MRSH (70%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMRSH -4.5
CloseMRSH -7.5
Total55.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
3 pts toward Marshall
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened MRSH -4.5 · closed MRSH -7.5 · moved 3 toward MRSHmodel MRSH -7
Opened 55.5 · unchangedmodel 50.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 6.5–8.5 since 2023: won 67%, covered 52% (129 games)ⓘ
Crossed 7The team the line moved toward covered 58% (69 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMRSH -4.5
CloseMRSH -7.5
Total55.5
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 MRSH as a 7.5-point road favorite at CCU, the favorite won 6, covered 4, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: CCU won 44–27 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 71 points went over 55.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 70%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
6 of 967%
Normal range · usually 51%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 3.1 against an average line of 7.2; 56.5 points a game (usually 53.5). Of the 6 overs, 3 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 situation & season form
-5.540–32 W O58.5
Very close
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar total & situation
-5.528–35 L O54
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar total & situation
-1044–37 L O55.5
Close
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar team ratings & spread
-1029–28 L O54.5
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar season form & situation
-7.531–23 W P54
Close
TOL @ WMU
2022 · Week 13 · close · similar situation & season form
-8.514–20 L U50.5
Close
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar total & season form
-4.522–10 W U54.5
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & spread
-9.538–17 W O50
Close
2023 · Week 8 · close · similar team ratings & situation
-621–28 L U56
Close
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar season form & situation
-4.7531–37 L O48
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 Marshall ATS trend Miss
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.

Marshall ATS trend (5-2)
Marshall have covered 71% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Market moved toward Marshall
3 pts (MRSH -4.5 → MRSH -7.5), through the key number 7. · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
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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
MRSH−1.7 →−4.9▼ 3.2#83
CCU−6.6 →−13.4▼ 6.8#120
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9

MRSH
Longer bar = better
CCU
#54
Offense
◀ MRSH better
#118
#87
Defense
Even
#75
+1.1 #7
Turnovers
◀ MRSH better
−0.9 #122
70 plays #36
Pace
◀ MRSH faster
67 plays #71
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When MRSH has the ball
Advantage: MRSH offense
MRSH offCCU defEdge
Points / game 35.1 #29 28.3 #96 MRSH
Yards / play 5.59 #82 5.65 #81 Even
PPA / play +0.16 #52 +0.07 #55 Even
Success rate 44% #53 41% #67 Even
When CCU has the ball
Advantage: MRSH defense
CCU offMRSH defEdge
Points / game 19.0 #122 30.9 #113 Even
Yards / play 4.61 #133 6.17 #120 Even
PPA / play +0.04 #108 +0.12 #80 MRSH
Success rate 40% #107 39% #34 MRSH

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
MRSH scoring against the CCU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MRSH scored
7.9
#35
9.7
#50
17.6
#41
6.7
#57
7.6
#59
14.3
#48
CCU allowed
5.9
#81
9.9
#113
15.7
#104
7.4
#114
5.1
#40
12.6
#84
CCU scoring against the MRSH defense
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CCU scored
2.3
#131
3.9
#131
6.1
#135
6.0
#70
6.9
#71
12.9
#69
MRSH allowed
6.4
#92
7.1
#75
13.6
#78
5.6
#76
8.4
#117
14.0
#109

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
CCU +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
56° · 11 mph
gusts 23 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
MRSH12d
CCU12d
Even
Tempo
Average 136 plays
slowavg 134fast