Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 10:30 PM ESTWeek 13 · at San Diego State · Conference game
Closing spread
SDSU -9.5
✓ SDSU W
Total
51.5
▼ Under · 28 pts
Model before kickoff
SJSU 21–31 SDSU
✓ SDSU (77%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSDSU -11.5
CloseSDSU -9.5
Total49.5 → 51.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenSDSU -11.5
2 → SJSU
CloseSDSU -9.5
2 pts toward San José State
Total
Open49.5
▲ 2
Close51.5
Up 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SDSU -11.5 · closed SDSU -9.5 · moved 2 toward SJSUmodel SDSU -13
model SDSU -13
Opened 49.5 · closed 51.5 · moved 2 upmodel 51.5 matches the line
model 51.5 = line ✓
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Line context
Home favorites of 8.5–10.5 since 2023: won 77%, covered 45% (142 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 2–3 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 49% (207 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenSDSU -11.5
CloseSDSU -9.5
Total49.5 → 51.5
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
SDSU as a 9.5-point home favorite against SJSU, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 3 went over the total.
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This game: SDSU won 25–3; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 28 points stayed under 51.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 74%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
3 of 1030%
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 6.5 against an average line of 10.4; 45.3 points a game (usually 53.8). Of the 3 overs, 1 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 |
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-10.5 | 46–7 | W | O48.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 12 · close · similar situation & rest |
-7.5 | 31–19 | W | U57 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & situation |
-9.5 | 31–13 | W | U57.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & season form |
-15 | 35–10 | W | U54.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & spread |
-10.75 | 23–26 | L | U56.25 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & spread |
-8.5 | 10–9 | L | U45.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 12 · close · similar situation & rest |
-10.5 | 34–20 | W | O48.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & situation |
-13 | 35–45 | L | O48.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & situation |
-11.5 | 7–12 | L | U52.5 |
| Close |
2023 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & total |
-7 | 7–33 | L | U49.25 |
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 5 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.
Slight Over trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 509-553 (48%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
San Diego State ATS trend (7-2)
San Diego State have covered 78% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
San Diego State 4-0 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
San Diego State 6-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Market moved toward San José State
2 pts (SDSU -11.5 → SDSU -9.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved up 2
49.5 → 51.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 31 in the 4th quarter and got 7. 54% of games with totals 47.5–55.5 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% | 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% | |
| 8-2 80% | 7-2 78% | 3-7 30% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
SJSU 1–0 SDSU
SJSU leads · 1 game since 2023 · SJSU has won the last meeting
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 2023 | San Diego State 13 @ San José State 24 | SJSU -16 | SDSU 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
SJSU−6.2 →−9.2▼ 3.0#102
SDSU−12.0 →+0.1▲ 12.1#67
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12
Longer bar = better
#53
Offense
◀ SJSU better#81
#110
Defense
SDSU better ▶#4
−0.9 #128
Turnovers
SDSU better ▶+0.3 #40
67 plays #61
Pace
◀ SJSU faster63 plays #114
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| SJSU off | SDSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.0 #94 | 12.5 #4 | SDSU |
| Yards / play | 6.44 #25 | 4.08 #4 | SDSU |
| PPA / play | +0.16 #48 | −0.13 #4 | SDSU |
| Success rate | 45% #44 | 32% #4 | SDSU |
| SDSU off | SJSU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 25.4 #82 | 32.4 #122 | SDSU |
| Yards / play | 5.53 #79 | 6.16 #117 | SDSU |
| PPA / play | +0.09 #83 | +0.20 #120 | SDSU |
| Success rate | 42% #80 | 43% #82 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
SJSU scoring against the SDSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4.4 #108 | 9.6 #50 | 14.0 #76 | 5.1 #89 | 4.9 #117 | 10.0 #112 | |
3.1 #26 | 3.9 #6 | 7.0 #8 | 2.4 #8 | 3.1 #5 | 5.5 #4 |
SDSU scoring against the SJSU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.9 #71 | 9.7 #47 | 15.6 #56 | 4.7 #99 | 5.1 #111 | 9.8 #115 | |
7.3 #108 | 9.8 #113 | 17.1 #118 | 5.2 #58 | 10.1 #133 | 15.3 #121 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
57° · 1 mph
gusts 2 mph · at kickoff
Rest
SJSU7d
SDSU7d
Even
Tempo
Average 131 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
SJSU backup QB started
Not the usual starter
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