Sat, Nov 7, 2026, 12:00 AM ESTWeek 10 · at Ohio State · Conference game
ORE 30%70% OSU
Spread
OSU -6
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model 51.5
Spread edge
OSU by 7.5
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Home favorites of 5–7 since 2023: won 69%, covered 55% (190 games)ⓘ
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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
OSU as a 6-point home favorite against ORE, the favorite won 7, covered 6, and 3 went over the total.
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Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 66%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 49%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 7.7 against an average line of 6.5; 49.9 points a game (usually 52.4). Of the 3 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3.
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2026 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-6 | 24–14 | W | U54.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & spread |
-6.5 | 21–23 | L | U45.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-7 | 34–17 | W | O48 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & situation |
-4 | 15–30 | L | U57 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 12 · close · similar spread & situation |
-6.5 | 26–21 | L | U48.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & spread |
-7.5 | 43–35 | W | O56.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 12 · close · similar situation |
-3.5 | 35–10 | W | U50.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & situation |
-8.5 | 37–20 | W | U60.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 4 · close · similar season form & rest |
-8.5 | 26–7 | W | U51.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar spread & rest |
-6.5 | 27–34 | L | O55 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2023 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
Model view
Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Ohio State 70%
Projected ORE 22 – OSU 29 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
OSU -13.5
Market OSU -6
Against the spread
Lean OSU -6
7.4-pt edge · No edge, context only · 1278-1338 (48.9%)
Total
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Model 51.5
How the model gets there (points from OSU’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadOSU rating edge+8.9+Home field+2.5+Travel+2.0=Model marginOSU by 13.4
TotalScoring ratings52.5+Wind 8 mph−1.2=Model total51.3
Signals
The data signal, and 1 trend and market move behind it
Slight Ohio State ATS trend
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.
Ohio State ATS trend (5-2)
Ohio State have covered 71% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-3 70% | 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% | |
| 7-3 70% | 6-4 60% | 4-6 40% |
Recent meetings
Last 2 since 2023
ORE 1–1 OSU
Series tied · 2 games since 2023 · OSU has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 2024 | Ohio State 41 @ Oregon 21 | OSU -2.5 | OSU W |
| Oct 12 2024 | Ohio State 31 @ Oregon 32 | OSU -3.5 | ORE W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
ORE+25.4 →+17.5▼ 7.9#11
OSU+27.1 →+25.8▼ 1.3#2
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9
Longer bar = better
#70
Offense
OSU better ▶#14
#32
Defense
OSU better ▶#10
0.0 #75
Turnovers
OSU better ▶+0.3 #56
70 plays #31
Pace
◀ ORE faster69 plays #47
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| ORE off | OSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 37.0 #23 | 13.4 #6 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.01 #57 | 4.21 #3 | OSU |
| PPA / play | +0.08 #96 | −0.05 #13 | OSU |
| Success rate | 40% #102 | 35% #18 | OSU |
| OSU off | ORE def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 39.3 #12 | 20.7 #42 | OSU |
| Yards / play | 6.95 #11 | 4.95 #32 | OSU |
| PPA / play | +0.27 #21 | −0.01 #29 | Even |
| Success rate | 50% #10 | 37% #26 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
ORE scoring against the OSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.3 #45 | 9.2 #67 | 16.5 #58 | 8.5 #20 | 12.0 #3 | 20.5 #6 | |
2.3 #11 | 3.3 #12 | 5.6 #4 | 1.3 #5 | 6.6 #82 | 7.9 #23 |
OSU scoring against the ORE defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12.3 #5 | 11.9 #26 | 24.1 #8 | 5.9 #77 | 9.3 #24 | 15.1 #39 | |
2.2 #10 | 9.2 #105 | 11.3 #60 | 5.0 #72 | 4.3 #25 | 9.3 #42 |
Game conditions
Before kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
60° · 8 mph
Wind trims 1.2 pts off the total
Rest
ORE7d
OSU6d
ORE +1 day
Tempo
Fast 139 plays
slowavg 133fast
Travel
ORE 2,054 mi
Model moves the line 2.0 pts
News & sentiment
ESPN and Google News headlines
Recent ESPN and Google News headlines for both teams, injury and suspension mentions, and a keyword-based read on the tone of coverage.
Schedules, links & other games
Previous and next games, standings, ESPN, and the rest of the week

