Sat, Sep 14, 2024, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 3 · at Tulsa
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2-0 · Power #87
45
▲ winner
Final
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1-1 · Power #131
10
final
Closing spread
OKST -17.5
✓ OKST W
Total
62.5
▼ Under · 55 pts
Model before kickoff
OKST 39–23 TLSA
✓ OKST (87%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenOKST -20.5
CloseOKST -17.5
Total62.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
3 pts toward Tulsa
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened OKST -20.5 · closed OKST -17.5 · moved 3 toward TLSAmodel OKST -10
Opened 62.5 · unchangedmodel 63
Openline modelKickoff
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenOKST -20.5
CloseOKST -17.5
Total62.5
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 OKST as a 17.5-point road favorite at TLSA, the favorite won 7, covered 3, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: OKST won 45–10; the favorite covered, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 55 points stayed under 62.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 87%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 48%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 7.4 against an average line of 14.1; 61.2 points a game (usually 54.5). Of the 2 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Close
MISS @ VAN
2022 · Week 6 · close · similar total & spread
-1752–28 W O59.5
Loose
MRSH @ CLT
2021 · Week 12 · loose · similar rest & total
-14.549–28 W O62
Loose
2023 · Week 9 · loose · similar rest & total
-1242–46 L O65
Loose
APP @ TXST
2022 · Week 6 · loose · similar rest
-19.524–36 L O54.5
Loose
CCU @ ULM
2022 · Week 6 · loose · similar rest
-12.528–21 L U58
Loose
UAB @ UNT
2021 · Week 3 · loose · similar rest & situation
-12.540–6 W U58
Loose
CCU @ USA
2021 · Week 13 · loose · similar rest
-1527–21 L U55
Loose
FLA @ VAN
2022 · Week 12 · loose · similar rest & total
-1424–31 L U58
Loose
2023 · Week 9 · loose · similar rest
-1030–28 L O55
Loose
2023 · Week 3 · loose · similar rest & situation
-13.7527–24 L U60.5
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
Slight Tulsa ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (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.

Market moved toward Tulsa
3 pts (OKST -20.5 → OKST -17.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Small sample warning
Oklahoma State have 2 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 137 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
OKST+4.1 →+3.0▼ 1.1#52
TLSA−9.9 →−8.3▲ 1.6#99
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW2

OKST
Longer bar = better
TLSA
#67
Offense
TLSA better ▶
#26
#94
Defense
TLSA better ▶
#79
+1.5 #25
Turnovers
◀ OKST better
−0.5 #93
73 plays #28
Pace
◀ OKST faster
66 plays #69
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When OKST has the ball
Even matchup
OKST offTLSA defEdge
Points / game 41.5 #28 28.0 #104 OKST
Yards / play 5.34 #93 4.86 #63 TLSA
PPA / play +0.18 #61 +0.18 #102 OKST
Success rate 41% #86 35% #46 TLSA
When TLSA has the ball
Advantage: TLSA offense
TLSA offOKST defEdge
Points / game 43.0 #22 25.5 #98 TLSA
Yards / play 7.45 #24 6.56 #121 TLSA
PPA / play +0.36 #25 +0.03 #76 TLSA
Success rate 50% #33 39% #79 TLSA

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 10 FBS teams
OKST scoring against the TLSA defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
OKST scored
5.0
7.0
12.0
13.5
12.0
25.5
TLSA allowed
10.5
0.0
10.5
10.5
7.0
17.5
TLSA scoring against the OKST defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TLSA scored
8.5
20.5
29.0
7.0
7.0
14.0
OKST allowed
7.0
6.5
13.5
3.5
8.5
12.0

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
TLSA +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
76° · 5 mph
gusts 13 mph · at kickoff
Rest
OKST7d
TLSA7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 139 plays
slowavg 132fast