Sat, Oct 14, 2023, 11:00 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Hawai'i · Conference game
Closing spread
SDSU -6.5
✓ SDSU W
Total
53.5
▲ Over · 75 pts
Model before kickoff
SDSU 28–23 HAW
✓ SDSU (65%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
Opennot available
CloseSDSU -6.5
Total53.5
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Spread
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CloseSDSU -6.5
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Total
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Close53.5
Line context
Road favorites of 4.5–8.5 since 2023: won 69%, covered 53% (45 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
Opennot available
CloseSDSU -6.5
Total53.5
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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
SDSU as a 6.5-point road favorite at HAW, the favorite won 5, covered 2, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: SDSU won 41–34; the favorite covered, as in 2 of the 10 similar games. 75 points went over 53.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 67%
Favorite covered
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
4 of 1040%
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 0.7 against an average line of 6.1; 48.3 points a game (usually 54.6). When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-6 | 21–14 | W | U55 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-7 | 32–31 | L | O55.75 |
| Close | 2021 · Week 9 · close · similar total & situation |
-4 | 20–23 | L | U52.25 |
| Close | 2021 · Week 13 · close · similar spread & season form |
-6.25 | 10–21 | L | U48.5 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 11 · close · similar spread & situation |
-6.25 | 34–28 | L | O57.25 |
| Close | 2021 · Week 10 · close · similar spread & total |
-7 | 33–35 | L | O54.5 |
| Close | 2021 · Week 13 · close · similar total & situation |
-4 | 31–35 | L | O52.5 |
| Close | 2020 · Week 5 · close · similar spread & total |
-7 | 20–17 | L | U52.5 |
| Close | 2020 · Week 12 · close · similar total & spread |
-7 | 28–3 | W | U53 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 7 · close · similar spread & situation |
-6.25 | 16–31 | L | U51.5 |
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate San Diego State 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.
Hawai'i ATS struggles (1-4-1)
Hawai'i have covered only 20% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Hawai'i 1-3 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 95 earlier overs in games with totals 49.5–57.5, 36% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-4 33% | 3-3 50% | 3-2 60% | |
| 2-4 33% | 1-4-1 20% | 3-3 50% |
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
SDSU+1.0 →−9.3▼ 10.3#109
HAW−6.5 →−13.9▼ 7.4#127
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6
Longer bar = better
#90
Offense
◀ SDSU better#114
#121
Defense
HAW better ▶#102
−0.2 #79
Turnovers
◀ SDSU better−1.0 #129
64 plays #103
Pace
HAW faster ▶66 plays #80
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| SDSU off | HAW def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 19.3 #121 | 34.7 #122 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.14 #104 | 6.13 #109 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.09 #84 | +0.18 #103 | Even |
| Success rate | 44% #49 | 42% #75 | SDSU |
| HAW off | SDSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 22.2 #106 | 30.8 #106 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.06 #112 | 6.37 #123 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.02 #114 | +0.24 #125 | Even |
| Success rate | 37% #123 | 48% #130 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
SDSU scoring against the HAW defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.5 #98 | 7.2 #94 | 11.7 #105 | 1.5 #133 | 6.2 #83 | 7.7 #123 | |
11.0 #129 | 10.7 #115 | 21.7 #132 | 6.2 #79 | 6.8 #74 | 13.0 #81 |
HAW scoring against the SDSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.8 #122 | 5.5 #116 | 8.3 #125 | 4.0 #112 | 9.8 #19 | 13.8 #62 | |
2.7 #19 | 13.5 #131 | 16.2 #103 | 7.5 #99 | 7.2 #84 | 14.7 #99 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
82° · 6 mph
gusts 21 mph · at kickoff
Rest
SDSU14d bye
HAW14d bye
Even
Tempo
Average 130 plays
slowavg 134fast
Travel
SDSU 2,609 mi
3 time zones
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