Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 3:30 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Kansas State · Conference game
Weather at kickoff48°F9 mphgusts 21DryWeather watch ›
7-1 · Power #5
43
▲ winner
Final
@
4-4 · Power #42
20
final
Closing spread
TTU -7.5
✓ TTU W
Total
51.5
▲ Over · 63 pts
Model before kickoff
TTU 30–23 KSU
✓ TTU (71%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTTU -6.5
CloseTTU -7.5
Total53.5 → 51.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Texas Tech
Total
Down 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TTU -6.5 · closed TTU -7.5 · moved 1 toward TTUmodel TTU -9.5
Opened 53.5 · closed 51.5 · moved 2 downmodel 53
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 6.5–8.5 since 2023: won 66%, covered 51% (131 games)ⓘ
Crossed 7The team the line moved toward covered 57% (72 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTTU -6.5
CloseTTU -7.5
Total53.5 → 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 TTU as a 7.5-point road favorite at KSU, the favorite won 10, covered 6, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: TTU won 43–20; the favorite covered, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 63 points went over 51.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
10 of 10100%
Above normal · usually 70%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 51%

Wins above normal. Splits like this often fade, so treat it as context, not a pick. Average result: favorite by 13.2 against an average line of 7.7; 60 points a game (usually 53.5). Of the 5 overs, 4 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2024 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & situation
-863–31 W O54
Very close
LSU @ AUB
2022 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & spread
-821–17 L U44.5
Close
2025 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & spread
-6.524–21 L U48.5
Close
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar rest & season form
-749–35 W O52.5
Close
2023 · Week 6 · close · similar rest & total
-7.552–40 W O51
Close
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar rest & situation
-9.536–23 W O47
Close
2023 · Week 4 · close · similar spread & rest
-7.531–9 W U52.5
Close
2023 · Week 12 · close · similar rest & situation
-938–10 W U59
Close
2023 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & season form
-3.513–10 L U55.5
Close
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar season form & team ratings
-1039–38 L O54
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 4 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Texas Tech ATS trend Hit
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Under 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.

Texas Tech ATS trend (6-1)
Texas Tech have covered 86% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Texas Tech 5-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Kansas State 3-0 ATS as an underdog
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Total moved down 2
53.5 → 51.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
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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
TTU+5.6 →+18.7▲ 13.1#10
KSU+9.4 →+7.6▼ 1.8#39
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9

TTU
Longer bar = better
KSU
#19
Offense
◀ TTU better
#70
#4
Defense
◀ TTU better
#54
+0.6 #34
Turnovers
KSU better ▶
+1.1 #8
73 plays #16
Pace
◀ TTU faster
63 plays #118
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TTU has the ball
Advantage: TTU offense
TTU offKSU defEdge
Points / game 43.6 #4 25.8 #84 TTU
Yards / play 6.82 #19 5.12 #42 TTU
PPA / play +0.28 #15 +0.06 #48 TTU
Success rate 46% #36 39% #41 Even
When KSU has the ball
Advantage: TTU defense
KSU offTTU defEdge
Points / game 31.0 #53 12.4 #4 TTU
Yards / play 5.86 #60 3.97 #5 TTU
PPA / play +0.12 #77 −0.27 #1 TTU
Success rate 41% #91 31% #4 TTU

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
TTU scoring against the KSU defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TTU scored
14.9
#2
11.9
#20
26.8
#2
6.9
#51
10.0
#12
16.9
#25
KSU allowed
3.9
#40
8.3
#88
12.1
#62
4.6
#51
9.0
#126
13.6
#106
KSU scoring against the TTU defense
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KSU scored
5.5
#81
8.1
#77
13.6
#83
11.5
#4
5.9
#89
17.4
#17
TTU allowed
0.8
#2
4.3
#11
5.0
#5
0.9
#1
6.5
#69
7.4
#13

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
KSU +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
48° · 9 mph
gusts 21 mph · at kickoff
Rest
TTU7d
KSU7d
Even
Tempo
Average 136 plays
slowavg 134fast