Sat, Nov 29, 2025, 3:30 PM ESTWeek 14 · at Arkansas · Conference game
Closing spread
MIZ -4.5
✓ MIZ W
Total
54.5
▼ Under · 48 pts
Model before kickoff
MIZ 30–26 ARK
✓ MIZ (62%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMIZ -2.5
CloseMIZ -4.5
Total58.5 → 54.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenMIZ -2.5
2 → MIZ
CloseMIZ -4.5
2 pts toward Missouri
Total
Open58.5
▼ 4
Close54.5
Down 4 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened MIZ -2.5 · closed MIZ -4.5 · moved 2 toward MIZmodel MIZ -4
model MIZ -4
Opened 58.5 · closed 54.5 · moved 4 downmodel 56.5
model 56.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 3.5–5.5 since 2023: won 64%, covered 49% (152 games)ⓘ
Crossed 3The team the line moved toward covered 47% (116 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMIZ -2.5
CloseMIZ -4.5
Total58.5 → 54.5
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
MIZ as a 4.5-point road favorite at ARK, the favorite won 6, covered 3, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: MIZ won 31–17; the favorite covered, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 48 points stayed under 54.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 62%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 50%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 3 against an average line of 5.6; 53 points a game (usually 52.9). Of the 4 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 11 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-5.25 | 13–10 | L | U59 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & season form |
-3 | 28–41 | L | O54.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 13 · very close · similar season form & rest |
-6.5 | 11–21 | L | U58.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & season form |
-7.5 | 45–42 | L | O57.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & season form |
-7.5 | 16–7 | W | U48.25 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 8 · close · similar season form & spread |
-3.5 | 29–27 | L | U59.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & situation |
-2.5 | 10–27 | L | U49.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 10 · close · similar situation & total |
-7.5 | 52–20 | W | O55.5 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & spread |
-6.5 | 34–41 | L | O58.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar situation & season form |
-6 | 42–14 | W | O53 |
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
Slight Missouri ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Hit
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.
Market moved toward Missouri
2 pts (MIZ -2.5 → MIZ -4.5), through the key number 3. · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved down 4
58.5 → 54.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 18 in the 4th quarter and got 11. 51% of games with totals 50.5–58.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-4 60% | 5-5 50% | 6-4 60% | |
| 1-9 10% | 4-6 40% | 8-2 80% |
Recent meetings
Last 2 since 2023
MIZ 2–0 ARK
MIZ leads · 2 games since 2023 · MIZ has won the last 2 meetings
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30 2024 | Arkansas 21 @ Missouri 28 | MIZ -3.5 | MIZ W |
| Nov 24 2023 | Missouri 48 @ Arkansas 14 | MIZ -10 | MIZ 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
MIZ+10.7 →+15.0▲ 4.3#16
ARK+8.7 →+8.9▲ 0.2#32
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW13
Longer bar = better
#39
Offense
ARK better ▶#13
#17
Defense
◀ MIZ better#130
−0.4 #105
Turnovers
◀ MIZ better−1.1 #132
73 plays #13
Pace
◀ MIZ faster66 plays #71
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| MIZ off | ARK def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 32.3 #37 | 34.1 #127 | MIZ |
| Yards / play | 6.01 #43 | 6.35 #126 | MIZ |
| PPA / play | +0.17 #40 | +0.27 #135 | MIZ |
| Success rate | 46% #34 | 47% #130 | MIZ |
| ARK off | MIZ def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 34.4 #22 | 19.6 #22 | Even |
| Yards / play | 7.13 #7 | 4.60 #13 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.27 #13 | 0.00 #21 | Even |
| Success rate | 49% #11 | 34% #11 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
MIZ scoring against the ARK defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.4 #56 | 8.9 #63 | 15.3 #61 | 6.9 #43 | 9.5 #14 | 16.5 #19 | |
7.9 #121 | 10.8 #130 | 18.7 #128 | 8.3 #126 | 7.1 #86 | 15.4 #124 |
ARK scoring against the MIZ defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8.0 #25 | 13.8 #1 | 21.8 #7 | 6.1 #62 | 6.5 #73 | 12.5 #67 | |
5.3 #67 | 5.3 #21 | 10.5 #34 | 4.8 #48 | 4.3 #21 | 9.1 #26 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
47° · 12 mph
gusts 24 mph · 0.004 in rain · wind lowers scoring
Rest
MIZ7d
ARK7d
Even
Tempo
Average 139 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
MIZ, ARK backup QBs started
Not the usual starter
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