Sat, Nov 11, 2023, 7:30 PM ESTWeek 11 · at TCU · Conference game
Weather at kickoff57°F4 mphDryWeather watch ›
8-1 · Power #8
29
▲ winner
Final
@
4-5 · Power #30
26
final
Closing spread
TEX -13
✓ TCU W
Total
56
▼ Under · 55 pts
Model before kickoff
TEX 35–23 TCU
✓ TEX (81%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -13
Total56
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Spread
Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -13
Total56
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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 TEX as a 13-point road favorite at TCU, the favorite won 7, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: TEX won 29–26; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 55 points stayed under 56, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 80%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
5 of 1050%
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 10.9 against an average line of 12.2; 59.1 points a game (usually 55.7). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
FLA @ LSU
2021 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & season form
-12.542–49 L O61
Very close
ISU @ TTU
2021 · Week 11 · very close · similar total & spread
-12.538–41 L O55.5
Very close
PITT @ SYR
2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar spread & total
-12.2531–14 W U58.25
Very close
2023 · Week 10 · very close · similar situation & spread
-13.526–19 L U60.5
Very close
PSU @ MD
2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar total & situation
-1031–14 W U56.5
Very close
OKST @ TTU
2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & total
-1023–0 W U55
Very close
UGA @ MIZ
2020 · Week 15 · very close · similar total & spread
-1449–14 W O54.5
Very close
TA&M @ MIZ
2021 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-11.535–14 W U59.25
Very close
OU @ KSU
2021 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & rest
-12.537–31 L O53
Very close
WASH @ ASU
2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & spread
-13.538–45 L O56
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2020 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
No clear signal on the spread
Slight Under trend Hit
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.

Both teams trending Under (11-4 combined)
Their games this season have mostly stayed under the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 48-54 (47%)
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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
TEX+8.6 →+16.5▲ 7.9#11
TCU−3.1 →+6.5▲ 9.6#31
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

TEX
Longer bar = better
TCU
#33
Offense
Even
#40
#20
Defense
◀ TEX better
#68
+0.3 #37
Turnovers
◀ TEX better
−0.7 #122
70 plays #39
Pace
TCU faster ▶
77 plays #2
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TEX has the ball
Advantage: TEX offense
TEX offTCU defEdge
Points / game 34.3 #23 24.3 #59 TEX
Yards / play 6.55 #20 5.39 #60 TEX
PPA / play +0.20 #38 +0.12 #80 TEX
Success rate 44% #50 42% #73 TEX
When TCU has the ball
Advantage: TEX defense
TCU offTEX defEdge
Points / game 29.2 #55 17.6 #17 TEX
Yards / play 5.98 #52 5.03 #30 TEX
PPA / play +0.20 #36 0.00 #22 Even
Success rate 48% #18 35% #9 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
TEX scoring against the TCU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TEX scored
8.3
#24
9.0
#47
17.3
#30
6.7
#56
10.0
#10
16.7
#25
TCU allowed
6.1
#90
7.4
#74
13.6
#77
6.2
#81
4.6
#25
10.8
#45
TCU scoring against the TEX defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TCU scored
6.6
#53
9.1
#46
15.7
#52
6.7
#56
6.9
#68
13.6
#53
TEX allowed
2.2
#7
5.9
#34
8.1
#14
4.9
#53
4.6
#25
9.4
#25

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
TCU +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
57° · 4 mph
gusts 5 mph · at kickoff
Rest
TEX7d
TCU9d
TCU +2 days
Tempo
Fast 147 plays
slowavg 133fast
Quarterback
TEX backup QB started
Not the usual starter

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