Sat, Sep 30, 2023, 4:00 PM EDTWeek 5 · at Wyoming · Conference game
Weather at kickoff76°F15 mphgusts 31DryWindy Over 48% of 274 games since 2023Weather watch ›
2-2 · Power #117
26
final
Final
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3-1 · Power #74
35
▲ winner
Closing spread
WYO -14.5
✓ UNM W
Total
40.5
▲ Over · 61 pts
Model before kickoff
UNM 15–29 WYO
✓ WYO (83%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseWYO -14.5
Total40.5
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Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseWYO -14.5
Total40.5
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Similar games

The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out

In the 10 games most like WYO as a 14.5-point home favorite against UNM, the favorite won 7, covered 4, and 8 went over the total.

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This game: WYO won 35–26; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 61 points went over 40.5, as in 8 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 83%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
8 of 1080%
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 4.9 against an average line of 14.3; 48.9 points a game (usually 55.8). Of the 2 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
NAVY vs TEM
2022 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & total
-14.527–20 L O41.5
Close
TROY vs TXST
2022 · Week 7 · close · similar rest & season form
-16.517–14 L U47
Close
TROY vs ULM
2022 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & spread
-1534–16 W O48.5
Close
2023 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & total
-11.535–11 W O42.75
Close
WYO vs HAW
2021 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & spread
-1314–38 L O48.5
Close
ARMY vs CONN
2022 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & season form
-10.534–17 W O45
Close
TOL vs BGSU
2022 · Week 12 · close · similar spread & rest
-14.535–42 L O46.5
Close
MINN vs ILL
2021 · Week 10 · close · similar spread & rest
-14.56–14 L U44
Close
2023 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & spread
-16.529–27 L O46
Close
USA vs TXST
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & spread
-1638–21 W O46
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2020 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 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
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.

Small sample warning
Wyoming have 3 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
UNM−11.8 →−10.7▲ 1.1#117
WYO−2.7 →−5.1▼ 2.4#88
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW4

UNM
Longer bar = better
WYO
#40
Offense
◀ UNM better
#105
#122
Defense
WYO better ▶
#64
−0.5 #103
Turnovers
WYO better ▶
0.0 #82
61 plays #121
Pace
Even
60 plays #122
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When UNM has the ball
Advantage: UNM offense
UNM offWYO defEdge
Points / game 29.3 #67 25.0 #75 Even
Yards / play 6.36 #40 5.01 #44 Even
PPA / play +0.31 #23 +0.05 #58 UNM
Success rate 48% #29 42% #79 UNM
When WYO has the ball
Even matchup
WYO offUNM defEdge
Points / game 24.5 #91 30.0 #107 Even
Yards / play 4.94 #114 6.36 #121 Even
PPA / play 0.00 #117 +0.28 #127 Even
Success rate 39% #99 50% #131 WYO

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
UNM scoring against the WYO defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
UNM scored
6.0
#62
12.3
#22
18.3
#40
6.0
#73
3.5
#119
9.5
#109
WYO allowed
6.5
#102
5.8
#49
12.3
#73
0.0
#1
9.5
#116
9.5
#43
WYO scoring against the UNM defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
WYO scored
5.3
#79
6.0
#107
11.3
#104
5.0
#89
4.5
#105
9.5
#109
UNM allowed
3.5
#47
15.5
#132
19.0
#120
3.3
#30
7.0
#82
10.3
#53

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
WYO +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
76° · 15 mph
gusts 31 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
UNM7d
WYO7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 121 plays
slowavg 134fast
Altitude
UNM +2,133 ft
moderate climb