Sat, Nov 16, 2024, 4:15 PM ESTWeek 12 · at South Carolina · Conference game
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7-2 · Power #23
30
final
Final
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6-3 · Power #13
34
▲ winner
Closing spread
SC -10.5
✓ MIZ W
Total
42.5
▲ Over · 64 pts
Model before kickoff
MIZ 18–28 SC
✓ SC (77%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSC -14
CloseSC -10.5
Total44.5 → 42.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
3.5 pts toward Missouri
Total
Down 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SC -14 · closed SC -10.5 · moved 3.5 toward MIZmodel SC -10
Opened 44.5 · closed 42.5 · moved 2 downmodel 46
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 9.5–11.5 since 2023: won 75%, covered 40% (84 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 3.5+ pts toward the underdog: that team covered 63% (27 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSC -14
CloseSC -10.5
Total44.5 → 42.5
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 SC as a 10.5-point home favorite against MIZ, the favorite won 5, covered 5, and 7 went over the total.

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This game: SC won 34–30; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 64 points went over 42.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 75%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 52%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 12.2 against an average line of 9.7; 52.4 points a game (usually 55.1). Of the 2 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
TA&M vs MSST
2021 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-722–26 L O45.5
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation
-9.535–42 L O46.25
Close
IOWA vs PUR
2021 · Week 7 · close · similar season form & total
-117–24 L U42.5
Close
ORST vs CAL
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & rest
-11.538–10 W O47
Close
2023 · Week 7 · close · similar total & spread
-9.534–14 W O43
Close
PSU vs RUTG
2021 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & total
-1428–0 W U45
Close
ILL vs PUR
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & total
-624–31 L O44
Close
TCU vs ISU
2022 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & season form
-9.562–14 W O45.75
Close
2024 · Week 5 · close · similar situation
-7.510–23 L U47
Close
OKST vs TCU
2021 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & situation
-1163–17 W O54
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 4 trends and market moves behind it
Slight South Carolina ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under 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.

South Carolina ATS trend (7-2)
South Carolina have covered 78% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
South Carolina 3-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Market moved toward Missouri
3.5 pts (SC -14 → SC -10.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved down 2
44.5 → 42.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (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
MIZ+14.2 →+8.9▼ 5.3#27
SC+5.6 →+15.2▲ 9.6#13
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MIZ
Longer bar = better
SC
#83
Offense
Even
#76
#24
Defense
Even
#21
+0.4 #35
Turnovers
Even
+0.6 #32
72 plays #18
Pace
◀ MIZ faster
69 plays #47
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When MIZ has the ball
Advantage: SC defense
MIZ offSC defEdge
Points / game 28.0 #68 17.6 #12 SC
Yards / play 5.39 #99 4.53 #8 SC
PPA / play +0.10 #85 −0.03 #13 SC
Success rate 42% #81 40% #50 SC
When SC has the ball
Advantage: MIZ defense
SC offMIZ defEdge
Points / game 30.2 #54 18.4 #16 MIZ
Yards / play 5.52 #91 5.12 #38 MIZ
PPA / play +0.13 #75 0.00 #21 MIZ
Success rate 42% #85 36% #19 MIZ

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
MIZ scoring against the SC defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MIZ scored
6.4
#58
6.4
#109
12.9
#84
8.0
#32
6.0
#96
14.0
#58
SC allowed
3.4
#26
7.3
#63
10.8
#41
3.4
#17
3.3
#6
6.8
#8
SC scoring against the MIZ defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
SC scored
8.2
#23
7.7
#80
15.9
#52
6.1
#65
8.2
#36
14.3
#51
MIZ allowed
3.0
#19
5.8
#33
8.8
#18
5.0
#52
3.9
#11
8.9
#18

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
SC +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
64° · 3 mph
gusts 9 mph · at kickoff
Rest
MIZ7d
SC7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 140 plays
slowavg 134fast

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