Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 4:00 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Maryland · Conference game
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.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenMICH -13.5
no move
CloseMICH -13.5
No change since the open
Total
Open45.5
▲ 1
Close46.5
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened MICH -13.5 · unchangedmodel MICH -12
model MICH -12
Opened 45.5 · closed 46.5 · moved 1 upmodel 46.5 matches the line
model 46.5 = 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
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & total |
-10 | 23–38 | L | O47.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & total |
-12.5 | 16–13 | L | U45.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & total |
-11.5 | 28–27 | L | O49.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar season form & situation |
-10 | 45–20 | W | O50.25 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-14.5 | 27–24 | L | O48 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & total |
-14.5 | 38–17 | W | O45.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & total |
-11.5 | 29–22 | L | O47.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & season form |
-14.5 | 40–17 | W | O46.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 9 · very close · similar total & team ratings |
-10 | 17–24 | L | U44.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & total |
-10 | 42–7 | 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%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q3. Of 483 earlier overs in games with totals 42.5–50.5, 35% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-2 80% | 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% | |
| 4-6 40% | 5-5 50% | 3-7 30% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
MICH 1–0 MD
MICH leads · 1 game since 2023 · MICH has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 2023 | Michigan 31 @ Maryland 24 | MICH -18 | MD W |
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
Longer bar = better
#46
Offense
◀ MICH better#99
#32
Defense
◀ MICH better#55
+0.3 #45
Turnovers
MD better ▶+0.8 #16
65 plays #98
Pace
Even65 plays #88
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| MICH off | MD def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| MD off | MICH def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.9 #52 | 6.2 #105 | 13.1 #88 | 8.2 #25 | 6.4 #79 | 14.6 #42 | |
2.8 #19 | 6.8 #54 | 9.6 #22 | 5.4 #61 | 8.5 #119 | 13.9 #100 |
MD scoring against the MICH defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.7 #73 | 9.9 #48 | 15.6 #58 | 5.1 #89 | 2.7 #134 | 7.8 #128 | |
2.1 #5 | 7.1 #63 | 9.2 #19 | 2.7 #11 | 5.8 #49 | 8.5 #16 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
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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