Sat, Sep 9, 2023, 6:30 PM EDTWeek 2 · at Florida International
Weather at kickoff83°F3 mphgusts 9DryWeather watch ›
0-1 · Power #103
39
final
Final
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1-1 · Power #131
46
▲ winner
Closing spread
UNT -11
✓ FIU W
Total
53
▲ Over · 85 pts
Model before kickoff
UNT 31–25 FIU
✗ UNT (67%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUNT -11
Total53
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Market

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Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUNT -11
Total53
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The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total

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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
UNT
Longer bar = better
FIU
#113
Offense
Even
#107
#119
Defense
FIU better ▶
#58
−1.0 #103
Turnovers
FIU better ▶
−0.5 #79
53 plays #124
Pace
Even
49 plays #131
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When UNT has the ball
Advantage: FIU defense
UNT offFIU defEdge
Points / game 21.0 #97 17.0 #56 FIU
Yards / play 4.25 #118 4.91 #66 FIU
PPA / play −0.10 #119 −0.06 #49 FIU
Success rate 33% #117 37% #59 FIU
When FIU has the ball
Even matchup
FIU offUNT defEdge
Points / game 15.5 #109 58.0 #132 FIU
Yards / play 4.97 #98 7.15 #120 FIU
PPA / play −0.08 #113 +0.40 #120 Even
Success rate 35% #109 46% #104 Even

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
FIU +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
83° · 3 mph
gusts 9 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UNT7d
FIU7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 102 plays
slowavg 135fast

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