Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 4:00 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Maryland · Conference game
Weather at kickoff54°F7 mphgusts 17DryWeather watch ›
8-2 · Power #21
45
▲ winner
Final
@
4-6 · Power #72
20
final
Closing spread
MICH -13.5
✓ MICH W
Total
46.5
▲ Over · 65 pts
Model before kickoff
MICH 30–17 MD
✓ MICH (83%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMICH -13.5
CloseMICH -13.5
Total45.5 → 46.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened MICH -13.5 · unchangedmodel MICH -12
Opened 45.5 · closed 46.5 · moved 1 upmodel 46.5 matches the line
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 12.5–14.5 since 2023: won 78%, covered 45% (82 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMICH -13.5
CloseMICH -13.5
Total45.5 → 46.5
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 MICH as a 13.5-point road favorite at MD, the favorite won 8, covered 4, and 8 went over the total.

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This game: MICH won 45–20; the favorite covered, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 65 points went over 46.5, as in 8 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 80%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
8 of 1080%
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 9.6 against an average line of 11.9; 51.4 points a game (usually 53.8). Of the 6 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
LSU @ TA&M
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & total
-1023–38 L O47.5
Very close
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & total
-12.516–13 L U45.5
Very close
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & total
-11.528–27 L O49.5
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar season form & situation
-1045–20 W O50.25
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest
-14.527–24 L O48
Very close
2024 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & total
-14.538–17 W O45.5
Very close
2025 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & total
-11.529–22 L O47.5
Very close
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & season form
-14.540–17 W O46.5
Very close
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar total & team ratings
-1017–24 L U44.5
Very close
WISC @ NU
2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & total
-1042–7 W O44.5
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Maryland 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.

Michigan ATS struggles (3-7)
Michigan have covered only 30% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Michigan away ATS weakness (1-4)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
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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
MICH+12.2 →+13.9▲ 1.7#19
MD+2.1 →+0.7▼ 1.4#63
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12

MICH
Longer bar = better
MD
#46
Offense
◀ MICH better
#99
#32
Defense
◀ MICH better
#55
+0.3 #45
Turnovers
MD better ▶
+0.8 #16
65 plays #98
Pace
Even
65 plays #88
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When MICH has the ball
Even matchup
MICH offMD defEdge
Points / game 27.7 #68 23.5 #62 Even
Yards / play 6.47 #26 5.46 #62 MICH
PPA / play +0.16 #50 +0.01 #24 MD
Success rate 45% #39 42% #73 MICH
When MD has the ball
Advantage: MICH defense
MD offMICH defEdge
Points / game 23.4 #101 17.7 #12 MICH
Yards / play 5.28 #98 4.62 #14 MICH
PPA / play +0.07 #96 +0.01 #29 MICH
Success rate 40% #102 42% #71 MICH

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
MICH scoring against the MD defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MICH scored
6.9
#52
6.2
#105
13.1
#88
8.2
#25
6.4
#79
14.6
#42
MD allowed
2.8
#19
6.8
#54
9.6
#22
5.4
#61
8.5
#119
13.9
#100
MD scoring against the MICH defense
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MD scored
5.7
#73
9.9
#48
15.6
#58
5.1
#89
2.7
#134
7.8
#128
MICH allowed
2.1
#5
7.1
#63
9.2
#19
2.7
#11
5.8
#49
8.5
#16

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
MD +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
54° · 7 mph
gusts 17 mph · at kickoff
Rest
MICH7d
MD7d
Even
Tempo
Average 130 plays
slowavg 134fast

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