Sat, Nov 9, 2024, 7:00 PM ESTWeek 11 · at Oregon · Conference game
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4-4 · Power #62
18
final
Final
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9-0 · Power #5
39
▲ winner
Closing spread
ORE -24
✓ MD W
Total
57.5
▼ Under · 57 pts
Model before kickoff
MD 16–40 ORE
✓ ORE (96%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenORE -25
CloseORE -24
Total57.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Maryland
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ORE -25 · closed ORE -24 · moved 1 toward MDmodel ORE -24 matches the line
Opened 57.5 · unchangedmodel 57
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 23–25 since 2023: won 93%, covered 49% (40 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 53% (96 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenORE -25
CloseORE -24
Total57.5
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 ORE as a 24-point home favorite against MD, the favorite won 10, covered 2, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: ORE won 39–18; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 57 points stayed under 57.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
10 of 10100%
Normal range · usually 92%
Favorite covered
2 of 922%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 49%

Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 19.7 against an average line of 22.2; 56.3 points a game (usually 54.1). Of the 3 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
CIN vs TLSA
2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar situation & spread
-22.528–20 L U56
Very close
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & season form
-2117–12 L U53
Close
MICH vs MSU
2022 · Week 9 · close · similar total & spread
-22.2529–7 L U55
Close
ALA vs AUB
2022 · Week 13 · close · similar season form & situation
-2249–27 P O51
Close
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar spread & situation
-22.531–10 L U53
Close
2024 · Week 9 · close · similar team ratings & total
-22.538–9 W U54
Close
2023 · Week 6 · close · similar spread & season form
-2439–17 L O52.5
Close
USC vs ASU
2022 · Week 5 · close · similar total & situation
-24.542–25 L O61
Close
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar total & situation
-2048–31 L O57.5
Close
2023 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & total
-20.559–25 W O55.5
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2021 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
Slight Oregon ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Over trend Miss
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.

Maryland ATS struggles (2-5)
Maryland have covered only 29% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Both teams trending Over (10-4 combined)
Their games this season have mostly gone over the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 66-66 (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
MD+6.6 →+3.9▼ 2.7#52
ORE+22.4 →+21.5▼ 0.9#6
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

MD
Longer bar = better
ORE
#71
Offense
ORE better ▶
#13
#82
Defense
ORE better ▶
#28
+0.5 #39
Turnovers
◀ MD better
+0.2 #56
74 plays #8
Pace
◀ MD faster
68 plays #50
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When MD has the ball
Advantage: ORE defense
MD offORE defEdge
Points / game 28.6 #66 15.8 #9 ORE
Yards / play 5.86 #67 4.96 #29 ORE
PPA / play +0.13 #78 +0.06 #47 ORE
Success rate 43% #73 38% #26 ORE
When ORE has the ball
Advantage: ORE offense
ORE offMD defEdge
Points / game 35.3 #22 27.8 #91 ORE
Yards / play 6.84 #13 5.77 #88 ORE
PPA / play +0.31 #11 +0.10 #69 ORE
Success rate 51% #5 42% #80 ORE

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
MD scoring against the ORE defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MD scored
5.6
#76
6.8
#102
12.4
#95
6.8
#53
9.5
#15
16.3
#30
ORE allowed
3.3
#25
5.3
#26
8.7
#16
3.3
#15
3.8
#10
7.1
#10
ORE scoring against the MD defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ORE scored
8.4
#24
14.3
#2
22.8
#5
3.2
#123
9.3
#16
12.6
#79
MD allowed
5.6
#77
8.9
#96
14.5
#91
4.8
#43
8.5
#108
13.3
#86

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
ORE +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
54° · 3 mph
gusts 4 mph · at kickoff
Rest
MD14d bye
ORE7d
MD +7 days
Tempo
Fast 142 plays
slowavg 134fast
Travel
MD 2,380 mi
3 time zones

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