Sat, Oct 7, 2023, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 6 · Neutral site · Conference game
Closing spread
TEX -5
✓ OU W
Total
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Model before kickoff
OU 26–30 TEX
✗ TEX (60%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
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CloseTEX -5
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Total
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Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -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
TEX as a 5-point neutral-site favorite against OU, the favorite won 5, covered 4, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: OU won 34–30 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 62%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 47%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: underdog by 5.6 against an average line of 4.3; 63.2 points a game (usually 54).
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close | 2021 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & spread |
-4.5 | 10–20 | L | U47 |
| Close | 2021 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & spread |
-4 | 55–48 | W | O65.5 |
| Loose | 2021 · Postseason · loose · similar spread |
-3 | 33–18 | W | U53 |
| Loose | 2021 · Week 14 · loose · similar rest & spread |
-6.25 | 24–41 | L | O48.75 |
| Loose | 2022 · Postseason · loose · similar spread |
-5.25 | 42–41 | L | O62 |
| Loose | 2020 · Postseason · loose · similar spread |
-7 | 28–49 | L | O68.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 14 · loose · similar rest |
-2.75 | 24–47 | L | O67.75 |
| Loose | 2022 · Postseason · loose · similar spread |
-4 | 14–31 | L | U61.5 |
| Loose | 2020 · Week 16 · loose · similar spread |
-5.5 | 27–21 | W | U59.5 |
| Loose | 2022 · Week 14 · loose · similar rest |
-1 | 31–28 | W | U60.5 |
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
Slight Oklahoma ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-889 (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.
Oklahoma
100%
covered this season (5-0) · backtest 50%
Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-0 100% | 5-0 100% | 2-2 50% | |
| 5-0 100% | 3-2 60% | 1-4 20% |
Recent meetings
The series
OU 52–62 TEX (5 tied)
TEX leads · 119 games since 1902 · OU has won the last meeting
All-time series from CollegeFootballData.
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
OU+20.5 →+20.6▲ 0.1#1
TEX+8.6 →+18.7▲ 10.1#5
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW5
Longer bar = better
#10
Offense
◀ OU better#30
#14
Defense
Even#13
+1.6 #5
Turnovers
◀ OU better+0.8 #23
74 plays #13
Pace
◀ OU faster69 plays #42
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| OU off | TEX def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 47.4 #3 | 12.8 #12 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.87 #21 | 4.71 #22 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.42 #8 | −0.08 #16 | Even |
| Success rate | 54% #8 | 29% #2 | Even |
| TEX off | OU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 36.0 #29 | 10.8 #5 | OU |
| Yards / play | 6.89 #20 | 4.62 #19 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.30 #19 | −0.11 #7 | Even |
| Success rate | 44% #50 | 35% #23 | OU |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
OU scoring against the TEX defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18.2 #1 | 11.2 #28 | 29.4 #4 | 11.2 #6 | 6.8 #68 | 18.0 #21 | |
2.6 #21 | 3.2 #7 | 5.8 #8 | 4.0 #41 | 3.0 #9 | 7.0 #19 |
TEX scoring against the OU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6.0 #65 | 10.0 #52 | 16.0 #59 | 8.8 #32 | 11.2 #8 | 20.0 #9 | |
3.2 #36 | 4.8 #34 | 8.0 #28 | 1.2 #6 | 1.6 #2 | 2.8 #1 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
Neutral site
No home edge
Weather
63° · 10 mph
gusts 21 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
OU7d
TEX7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 144 plays
slowavg 134fast
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