Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 9:00 PM EDTWeek 4 · at UTEP
Closing spread
ORST -11.5
✓ ORST W
Total
56.5
▼ Under · 40 pts
Model before kickoff
ORST 33–23 UTEP
✓ ORST (78%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenORST -12.5
CloseORST -11.5
Total55.5 → 56.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenORST -12.5
1 → UTEP
CloseORST -11.5
1 pt toward UTEP
Total
Open55.5
▲ 1
Close56.5
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ORST -12.5 · closed ORST -11.5 · moved 1 toward UTEPmodel ORST -7
model ORST -7
Opened 55.5 · closed 56.5 · moved 1 upmodel 56.5 matches the line
model 56.5 = line ✓
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 10.5–12.5 since 2023: won 81%, covered 50% (69 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 48% (363 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenORST -12.5
CloseORST -11.5
Total55.5 → 56.5
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
ORST as an 11.5-point road favorite at UTEP, the favorite won 8, covered 6, and 7 went over the total.
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This game: ORST won 33–7; the favorite covered, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 40 points stayed under 56.5, as in 3 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 78%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 51%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 17.5 against an average line of 11.1; 62.1 points a game (usually 52.9). Of the 7 overs, 6 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close |
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar season form & spread |
-10 | 41–21 | W | O49.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & team ratings |
-14.5 | 23–3 | W | U49.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 9 · close · similar rest & total |
-12 | 28–21 | L | U60.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & season form |
-9.5 | 49–14 | W | O47.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 14 · close · similar rest & spread |
-10.5 | 56–16 | W | O50.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar rest & spread |
-9.5 | 47–42 | L | O49.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & spread |
-11 | 55–7 | W | O51 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & spread |
-11 | 38–41 | L | O56.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & season form |
-9.5 | 24–55 | L | O47.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar spread & season form |
-13.5 | 37–3 | W | U53.5 |
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
Signals
The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
Slight UTEP ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total
Green signals have beaten the market in our backtest; yellow ones only describe the data.
UTEP at altitude (+1.1 km)
Oregon State climb about 3,675 ft to play here; visitors have covered less often than the line expects at altitude. · Backtest 2023–26: 64-41 (61%)
Small sample warning
Oregon State have 3 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 23 in the 4th quarter and got 6. 50% of games with totals 52.5–60.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-7 30% | 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% | |
| 2-8 20% | 2-8 20% | 7-3 70% |
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
ORST−8.0 →−5.8▲ 2.2#91
UTEP−15.9 →−16.9▼ 1.0#130
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW3
Longer bar = better
#68
Offense
◀ ORST better#113
#93
Defense
◀ ORST better#120
+1.0 #32
Turnovers
◀ ORST better+0.3 #50
71 plays #33
Pace
◀ ORST faster52 plays #138
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| ORST off | UTEP def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 32.0 #64 | 37.7 #135 | ORST |
| Yards / play | 6.52 #42 | 5.49 #80 | ORST |
| PPA / play | +0.21 #51 | +0.29 #132 | ORST |
| Success rate | 39% #114 | 48% #132 | Even |
| UTEP off | ORST def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 22.7 #107 | 28.3 #107 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.34 #109 | 5.58 #86 | ORST |
| PPA / play | −0.10 #132 | +0.15 #98 | ORST |
| Success rate | 40% #104 | 41% #79 | ORST |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 137 FBS teams
ORST scoring against the UTEP defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.0 #56 | 9.3 #73 | 16.3 #76 | 9.0 #31 | 6.7 #83 | 15.7 #47 | |
9.3 #124 | 8.7 #93 | 18.0 #120 | 15.0 #137 | 4.7 #43 | 19.7 #134 |
UTEP scoring against the ORST defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.7 #97 | 7.0 #96 | 11.7 #103 | 7.0 #56 | 4.0 #112 | 11.0 #98 | |
3.0 #39 | 9.0 #96 | 12.0 #72 | 7.0 #102 | 9.3 #121 | 16.3 #122 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
87° · 5 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
ORST7d
UTEP7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 123 plays
slowavg 133fast
Altitude
ORST +3,675 ft
thin air for the visitors
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