Sat, Oct 11, 2025, 10:30 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Nevada · Conference game
Closing spread
SDSU -6.5
✓ SDSU W
Total
42.5
▲ Over · 54 pts
Model before kickoff
SDSU 25–19 NEV
✓ SDSU (67%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSDSU -6.5
CloseSDSU -6.5
Total42.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenSDSU -6.5
no move
CloseSDSU -6.5
No change since the open
Total
Open42.5
no move
Close42.5
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SDSU -6.5 · unchangedmodel SDSU -5.5
model SDSU -5.5
Opened 42.5 · unchangedmodel 44.5
model 44.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 5.5–7.5 since 2023: won 65%, covered 53% (139 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSDSU -6.5
CloseSDSU -6.5
Total42.5
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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 NEV, the favorite won 7, covered 5, and 7 went over the total.
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This game: SDSU won 44–10; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 54 points went over 42.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 68%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 50%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 4.7 against an average line of 6.4; 50.9 points a game (usually 53.1). Of the 5 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2023 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & season form |
-6 | 31–14 | W | O39.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-6.5 | 35–28 | W | O36 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-7.5 | 27–20 | L | O45 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 6 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-9.5 | 24–55 | L | O47.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-7.5 | 37–3 | W | U48 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & team ratings |
-3.5 | 38–24 | W | O47.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 13 · close · similar spread & rest |
-5.5 | 18–33 | L | O47.25 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 5 · close · similar situation & rest |
-3.5 | 30–11 | W | U48 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 9 · close · similar rest & team ratings |
-5 | 10–7 | L | U47 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & total |
-9.5 | 28–36 | L | O40.5 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2022 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 3 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Nevada ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 509-553 (48%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Green signals have beaten the market in our backtest; yellow ones only describe the data.
San Diego State ATS trend (3-1)
San Diego State have covered 75% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Both teams trending Under (7-3 combined)
Their games this season have mostly stayed under the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 48-54 (47%)
Nevada at altitude (+1.4 km)
San Diego State climb about 4,429 ft to play here; visitors have covered less often than the line expects at altitude. · Backtest 2023–26: 64-41 (61%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q3. Of 236 earlier overs in games with totals 38.5–46.5, 35% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 3-6 33% | 6-4 60% | |
| 1-9 10% | 3-7 30% | 3-7 30% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
SDSU 0–1 NEV
NEV leads · 1 game since 2023 · NEV has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21 2023 | Nevada 6 @ San Diego State 0 | SDSU -11 | NEV W |
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
SDSU−12.0 →−4.7▲ 7.3#82
NEV−9.7 →−14.1▼ 4.4#121
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6
Longer bar = better
#81
Offense
◀ SDSU better#125
#8
Defense
◀ SDSU better#92
+0.4 #48
Turnovers
◀ SDSU better−1.8 #136
66 plays #82
Pace
◀ SDSU faster62 plays #122
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| SDSU off | NEV def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 28.0 #74 | 25.6 #82 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.51 #87 | 5.58 #82 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.12 #80 | +0.15 #96 | Even |
| Success rate | 42% #84 | 45% #109 | SDSU |
| NEV off | SDSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 15.4 #133 | 12.6 #8 | SDSU |
| Yards / play | 5.19 #106 | 4.01 #6 | SDSU |
| PPA / play | −0.09 #135 | −0.08 #12 | SDSU |
| Success rate | 37% #127 | 32% #6 | SDSU |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
SDSU scoring against the NEV defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.6 #79 | 8.6 #73 | 14.2 #76 | 7.6 #44 | 6.2 #79 | 13.8 #59 | |
4.0 #46 | 9.4 #109 | 13.4 #82 | 3.8 #42 | 8.4 #112 | 12.2 #82 |
NEV scoring against the SDSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.2 #134 | 7.2 #94 | 8.4 #124 | 2.0 #132 | 5.0 #100 | 7.0 #130 | |
2.0 #12 | 4.4 #16 | 6.4 #9 | 2.0 #12 | 4.2 #30 | 6.2 #11 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
49° · 3 mph
gusts 10 mph · at kickoff
Rest
SDSU8d
NEV7d
SDSU +1 day
Tempo
Slow 127 plays
slowavg 134fast
Altitude
SDSU +4,429 ft
thin air for the visitors
Quarterback
NEV backup QB started
Not the usual starter
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