Sat, Nov 15, 2025, 12:00 PM ESTWeek 12 · at Texas A&M · Conference game
Weather at kickoff75°F12 mphgusts 26DryWindy Over 48% of 274 games since 2023Weather watch ›
3-6 · Power #43
30
final
Final
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9-0 · Power #10
31
▲ winner
Closing spread
TA&M -16.5
✓ SC W
Total
49.5
▲ Over · 61 pts
Model before kickoff
SC 15–32 TA&M
✓ TA&M (89%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTA&M -17.5
CloseTA&M -16.5
Total48.5 → 49.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward South Carolina
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TA&M -17.5 · closed TA&M -16.5 · moved 1 toward SCmodel TA&M -19.5
Opened 48.5 · closed 49.5 · moved 1 upmodel 46.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 15.5–17.5 since 2023: won 91%, covered 48% (117 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 48% (279 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTA&M -17.5
CloseTA&M -16.5
Total48.5 → 49.5
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 TA&M as a 16.5-point home favorite against SC, the favorite won 9, covered 6, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: TA&M won 31–30; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 61 points went over 49.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
9 of 1090%
Normal range · usually 86%
Favorite covered
6 of 967%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
5 of 956%
Normal range · usually 50%

Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 17.3 against an average line of 16.8; 52.5 points a game (usually 52.9). Of the 4 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

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MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-13.538–21 W O50
Very close
2025 · Week 6 · very close · similar team ratings & situation
-19.535–14 W P49
Very close
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar spread & total
-17.549–21 W O50.5
Very close
CLEM vs MIA
2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & total
-1940–10 W O47.5
Close
2025 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & spread
-14.538–17 W O54.5
Close
2024 · Week 13 · close · similar situation & total
-18.531–14 L U47
Close
PSU vs MSU
2022 · Week 13 · close · similar season form & situation
-1935–16 P U54.5
Close
2023 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & total
-14.527–20 L U50.5
Close
2025 · Week 10 · close · similar season form & situation
-1330–14 W U55.5
Close
2025 · Week 11 · close · similar season form & situation
-18.526–29 L O49
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 no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
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.

No notable trends or market moves for this game.
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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
SC+13.9 →+6.6▼ 7.3#46
TA&M+14.3 →+21.2▲ 6.9#6
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW11

SC
Longer bar = better
TA&M
#125
Offense
TA&M better ▶
#15
#59
Defense
Even
#47
+0.3 #46
Turnovers
◀ SC better
0.0 #76
62 plays #121
Pace
TA&M faster ▶
69 plays #41
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When SC has the ball
Advantage: TA&M defense
SC offTA&M defEdge
Points / game 19.7 #121 22.9 #60 TA&M
Yards / play 4.74 #128 5.10 #41 TA&M
PPA / play −0.02 #127 +0.09 #71 TA&M
Success rate 36% #124 37% #17 TA&M
When TA&M has the ball
Advantage: TA&M offense
TA&M offSC defEdge
Points / game 37.8 #12 22.1 #51 TA&M
Yards / play 6.71 #19 5.22 #51 TA&M
PPA / play +0.28 #13 +0.06 #56 TA&M
Success rate 48% #17 42% #79 TA&M

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
SC scoring against the TA&M defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
SC scored
4.2
#106
7.2
#90
11.4
#103
5.1
#88
3.1
#131
8.2
#127
TA&M allowed
5.6
#70
5.3
#24
10.9
#42
4.3
#42
7.7
#108
12.0
#69
TA&M scoring against the SC defense
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TA&M scored
8.1
#24
10.7
#31
18.8
#26
9.1
#15
9.9
#13
19.0
#8
SC allowed
5.4
#67
5.9
#36
11.3
#49
4.0
#31
6.8
#76
10.8
#48

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
TA&M +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
75° · 12 mph
gusts 26 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
SC14d bye
TA&M7d
SC +7 days
Tempo
Average 131 plays
slowavg 134fast

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