Sat, Nov 8, 2025, 1:00 PM ESTWeek 11 · at Liberty · Conference game
Weather at kickoff69°F6 mphgusts 14DryWeather watch ›
5-3 · Power #112
21
▲ winner
Final
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4-4 · Power #104
17
final
Closing spread
LIB -7.5
✓ MOST W
Total
51.5
▼ Under · 38 pts
Model before kickoff
MOST 22–29 LIB
✗ LIB (70%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenLIB -7.5
CloseLIB -7.5
Total50.5 → 51.5
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 LIB -7.5 · unchangedmodel LIB -7.5 matches the line
Opened 50.5 · closed 51.5 · moved 1 upmodel 51
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 6.5–8.5 since 2023: won 73%, covered 57% (180 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenLIB -7.5
CloseLIB -7.5
Total50.5 → 51.5
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 LIB as a 7.5-point home favorite against MOST, the favorite won 8, covered 7, and 7 went over the total.

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This game: MOST won 21–17 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 38 points stayed under 51.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 70%
Favorite covered
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
7 of 1070%
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 11.7 against an average line of 7.2; 57.3 points a game (usually 53.5). Of the 4 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2023 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & spread
-834–30 L O48.5
Very close
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & spread
-8.527–42 L O49.25
Very close
ARMY vs ULM
2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar team ratings & spread
-6.548–24 W O55.5
Very close
2023 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & season form
-424–0 W U55.5
Very close
CMU vs BGSU
2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & situation
-618–34 L O50.5
Very close
UL vs ARST
2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & total
-6.2538–18 W O51.25
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & rest
-10.535–10 W U51.5
Very close
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar season form & spread
-6.534–17 W O49.5
Very close
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar situation & season form
-8.556–34 W O48.5
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & rest
-7.531–19 W U57
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 State 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.

Liberty home ATS weakness (1-3)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Both teams trending Under (12-4 combined)
Their games this season have mostly stayed under the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 48-54 (47%)
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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
MOST−21.0 →−13.1▲ 7.9#116
LIB−5.7 →−9.3▼ 3.6#103
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

MOST
Longer bar = better
LIB
#91
Offense
Even
#82
#99
Defense
LIB better ▶
#62
+0.3 #52
Turnovers
◀ MOST better
0.0 #73
66 plays #85
Pace
Even
66 plays #78
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When MOST has the ball
Advantage: LIB defense
MOST offLIB defEdge
Points / game 22.8 #101 22.6 #54 LIB
Yards / play 5.68 #70 5.47 #71 Even
PPA / play +0.12 #71 +0.09 #63 Even
Success rate 38% #122 41% #59 LIB
When LIB has the ball
Even matchup
LIB offMOST defEdge
Points / game 24.1 #93 27.0 #88 Even
Yards / play 5.62 #76 5.93 #100 LIB
PPA / play +0.08 #94 +0.14 #92 Even
Success rate 43% #66 45% #116 LIB

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
MOST scoring against the LIB defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MOST scored
6.0
#71
7.5
#87
13.5
#82
5.5
#79
2.9
#133
8.4
#125
LIB allowed
2.0
#5
7.1
#70
9.1
#23
5.8
#78
7.8
#108
13.5
#98
LIB scoring against the MOST defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
LIB scored
3.4
#124
7.6
#83
11.0
#109
5.5
#79
7.6
#52
13.1
#63
MOST allowed
3.0
#22
11.6
#131
14.6
#88
4.8
#49
7.6
#105
12.4
#81

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
LIB +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
69° · 6 mph
gusts 14 mph · at kickoff
Rest
MOST10d
LIB7d
MOST +3 days
Tempo
Average 132 plays
slowavg 134fast