Sat, Aug 26, 2023, 8:00 PM EDTWeek 1 · at USC
Weather at kickoff83°F8 mphgusts 18DryWeather watch ›
0-0 · Power #60
28
final
Final
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0-0 · Power #23
56
▲ winner
Closing spread
USC -30.5
✓ SJSU W
Total
63.5
▲ Over · 84 pts
Model before kickoff
SJSU 14–39 USC
✓ USC (96%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUSC -30.5
Total63.5
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Market

Open → close
Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseUSC -30.5
Total63.5
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Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
USC +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
83° · 8 mph
gusts 18 mph · at kickoff
Rest
SJSU1st game
USC1st game
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