Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 7:30 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Auburn · Conference game
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8-2 · Power #19
41
final
Final
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4-6 · Power #33
43
▲ winner
Closing spread
TA&M -2.5
✓ AUB W
Total
47.5
▲ Over · 84 pts
Model before kickoff
TA&M 25–23 AUB
✗ TA&M (57%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTA&M -2.5
CloseTA&M -2.5
Total46.5 → 47.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TA&M -2.5 · unchangedmodel TA&M -2
Opened 46.5 · closed 47.5 · moved 1 upmodel 47.5 matches the line
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 54%, covered 45% (142 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTA&M -2.5
CloseTA&M -2.5
Total46.5 → 47.5
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 2.5-point road favorite at AUB, the favorite won 5, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: AUB won 43–41 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 84 points went over 47.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
5 of 1050%
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 2 against an average line of 3.3; 48.8 points a game (usually 53.2). Of the 1 over, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
OKST @ WVU
2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & situation
-3.524–3 W U49
Very close
2024 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.525–17 W U47
Very close
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread
-242–24 W O45.5
Very close
MSU @ PUR
2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.529–40 L O53.5
Very close
TA&M @ LSU
2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & total
-6.2524–27 L O46.75
Very close
APP @ UL
2021 · Week 14 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.516–24 L U52
Very close
CLEM @ LOU
2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & total
-3.530–24 W O46.5
Very close
BSU @ SDSU
2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & spread
-316–27 L U44.25
Very close
CLEM @ FSU
2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-4.534–28 W O51
Very close
ISU @ OKST
2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.7514–20 L U47.5
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2021 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 1 trend and market move behind it
Slight Auburn ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (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.

Auburn 3-0 ATS as an underdog
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
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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
TA&M+13.5 →+12.6▼ 0.9#16
AUB+7.1 →+8.3▲ 1.2#31
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12

TA&M
Longer bar = better
AUB
#44
Offense
Even
#48
#25
Defense
Even
#17
+0.4 #43
Turnovers
◀ TA&M better
−1.1 #135
67 plays #66
Pace
◀ TA&M faster
64 plays #108
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TA&M has the ball
Advantage: AUB defense
TA&M offAUB defEdge
Points / game 31.6 #43 18.7 #20 AUB
Yards / play 6.15 #44 4.70 #10 AUB
PPA / play +0.18 #45 +0.03 #30 Even
Success rate 45% #43 35% #6 AUB
When AUB has the ball
Advantage: TA&M defense
AUB offTA&M defEdge
Points / game 27.6 #74 19.4 #21 TA&M
Yards / play 6.74 #12 5.30 #48 AUB
PPA / play +0.13 #72 +0.02 #26 TA&M
Success rate 46% #34 35% #5 TA&M

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
TA&M scoring against the AUB defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TA&M scored
8.5
#18
10.2
#36
18.7
#24
6.8
#53
6.1
#97
12.9
#72
AUB allowed
5.1
#70
2.7
#2
7.8
#11
3.0
#7
7.9
#100
10.9
#44
AUB scoring against the TA&M defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
AUB scored
6.2
#55
7.5
#86
13.7
#73
7.7
#35
6.2
#93
13.9
#60
TA&M allowed
4.8
#59
2.9
#4
7.7
#10
5.2
#56
6.5
#70
11.7
#57

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
AUB +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
49° · 4 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
TA&M7d
AUB7d
Even
Tempo
Average 131 plays
slowavg 134fast

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