Sat, Nov 30, 2024, 12:00 PM ESTWeek 14 · at Temple · Conference game
Weather at kickoff36°F9 mphgusts 22DryCold Over 50% of 115 games since 2023Weather watch ›
5-6 · Power #94
24
▲ winner
Final
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3-8 · Power #127
17
final
Closing spread
UNT -10.5
✓ TEM W
Total
63.5
▼ Under · 41 pts
Model before kickoff
UNT 37–26 TEM
✓ UNT (77%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenUNT -12.5
CloseUNT -10.5
Total63.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
2 pts toward Temple
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened UNT -12.5 · closed UNT -10.5 · moved 2 toward TEMmodel UNT -9
Opened 63.5 · unchangedmodel 63
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 9.5–11.5 since 2023: won 75%, covered 53% (57 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 2–3 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 50% (96 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenUNT -12.5
CloseUNT -10.5
Total63.5
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 UNT as a 10.5-point road favorite at TEM, the favorite won 7, covered 3, and 3 went over the total.

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This game: UNT won 24–17; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 7 of the 10 similar games. 41 points stayed under 63.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 75%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
3 of 1030%
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 7.3 against an average line of 10.1; 56.5 points a game (usually 54.9). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Close
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar situation & rest
-717–37 L U59.5
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CMU @ AKR
2022 · Week 7 · close · similar rest & spread
-1228–21 L U60.5
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USU @ HAW
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & rest
-10.541–34 L O55
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2023 · Week 10 · close · similar spread & situation
-9.521–13 L U54
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2023 · Week 8 · close · similar season form & situation
-8.527–17 W U59.5
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WKU @ ODU
2021 · Week 7 · close · similar rest & situation
-13.543–20 W U66.75
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UNT @ FIU
2021 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & situation
-1049–7 W U57.25
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CCU @ ULM
2022 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & spread
-12.528–21 L U58
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MEM @ TEM
2021 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & situation
-1131–34 L O58.5
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LT @ FIU
2022 · Week 9 · close · similar season form & situation
-6.534–42 L O57
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Temple ATS trend Hit
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
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.

Temple 4-1 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
Market moved toward Temple
2 pts (UNT -12.5 → UNT -10.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
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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
UNT−6.3 →−6.4▼ 0.1#96
TEM−13.8 →−17.6▼ 3.8#127
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW13

UNT
Longer bar = better
TEM
#38
Offense
◀ UNT better
#130
#118
Defense
Even
#106
−0.5 #103
Turnovers
◀ UNT better
−0.8 #125
73 plays #11
Pace
◀ UNT faster
66 plays #76
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When UNT has the ball
Advantage: UNT offense
UNT offTEM defEdge
Points / game 34.9 #21 36.5 #128 UNT
Yards / play 6.77 #9 6.16 #107 UNT
PPA / play +0.15 #59 +0.19 #109 UNT
Success rate 44% #61 42% #80 Even
When TEM has the ball
Even matchup
TEM offUNT defEdge
Points / game 19.8 #125 36.1 #126 Even
Yards / play 4.64 #132 6.28 #115 Even
PPA / play −0.02 #126 +0.21 #113 Even
Success rate 33% #135 46% #116 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
UNT scoring against the TEM defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
UNT scored
8.2
#21
8.4
#65
16.5
#38
11.0
#3
7.4
#58
18.4
#6
TEM allowed
7.0
#106
12.3
#128
19.3
#126
9.9
#131
7.3
#80
17.2
#123
TEM scoring against the UNT defense
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TEM scored
2.4
#132
6.3
#111
8.6
#125
4.2
#110
6.7
#77
10.9
#107
UNT allowed
8.7
#125
12.6
#130
21.4
#130
6.5
#91
8.2
#104
14.7
#103

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
TEM +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
36° · 9 mph
gusts 22 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UNT7d
TEM8d
TEM +1 day
Tempo
Average 139 plays
slowavg 134fast