Sat, Nov 23, 2024, 3:30 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Oklahoma State · Conference game
Weather at kickoff66°F13 mphgusts 23DryWeather watch ›
6-4 · Power #46
56
▲ winner
Final
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3-7 · Power #87
48
final
Closing spread
TTU -4.5
✓ TTU W
Total
62.5
▲ Over · 104 pts
Model before kickoff
TTU 33–29 OKST
✓ TTU (63%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTTU -3.5
CloseTTU -4.5
Total68.5 → 62.5
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 6 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TTU -3.5 · closed TTU -4.5 · moved 1 toward TTUmodel TTU -4.5 matches the line
Opened 68.5 · closed 62.5 · moved 6 downmodel 62.5 matches the line
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 3.5–5.5 since 2023: won 64%, covered 48% (80 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 53% (103 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenTTU -3.5
CloseTTU -4.5
Total68.5 → 62.5
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 4.5-point road favorite at OKST, the favorite won 9, covered 8, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: TTU won 56–48; the favorite covered, as in 8 of the 10 similar games. 104 points went over 62.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
9 of 1090%
Normal range · usually 61%
Favorite covered
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 49%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 9.3 against an average line of 4.3; 55.9 points a game (usually 53.1). Of the 1 over, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Close
WMU @ EMU
2021 · Week 12 · close · similar spread & situation
-621–22 L U66
Close
TLSA @ TULN
2021 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & spread
-320–13 W U55.5
Close
WMU @ NIU
2021 · Week 13 · close · similar situation & season form
-742–21 W O58.5
Loose
SMU @ TLSA
2022 · Week 9 · loose · similar season form & team ratings
-145–34 W O63.5
Loose
ARK @ AUB
2022 · Week 9 · loose · similar rest & season form
-441–27 W O60
Loose
2024 · Week 7 · loose · similar rest & spread
-3.525–17 W U60.5
Loose
CIN @ SMU
2022 · Week 8 · loose · similar spread & situation
-3.529–27 L U59.5
Loose
NIU @ BUFF
2021 · Week 12 · loose · similar situation & total
-1.7533–27 W O59
Loose
2023 · Week 12 · loose · similar season form & situation
-6.543–30 W O57.5
Loose
2023 · Week 12 · loose · similar situation & spread
-6.527–15 W U53.5
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 6 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Texas Tech ATS trend Hit
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (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 3-1 ATS on the road
Strong against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
Texas Tech 1-4 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Oklahoma State ATS struggles (3-7)
Oklahoma State have covered only 30% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Oklahoma State home ATS weakness (1-4)
Weak against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Oklahoma State 1-5 ATS as an underdog
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Total moved down 6
68.5 → 62.5. · 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+4.7 →+3.3▼ 1.4#56
OKST+4.1 →−3.2▼ 7.3#80
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12

TTU
Longer bar = better
OKST
#60
Offense
Even
#62
#108
Defense
◀ TTU better
#123
−0.1 #79
Turnovers
◀ TTU better
−0.4 #98
77 plays #4
Pace
◀ TTU faster
68 plays #61
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TTU has the ball
Advantage: TTU offense
TTU offOKST defEdge
Points / game 35.5 #19 31.9 #112 TTU
Yards / play 5.71 #71 6.95 #134 TTU
PPA / play +0.14 #66 +0.28 #130 TTU
Success rate 42% #82 46% #115 TTU
When OKST has the ball
Advantage: OKST offense
OKST offTTU defEdge
Points / game 27.8 #72 35.1 #124 OKST
Yards / play 5.68 #74 6.35 #118 OKST
PPA / play +0.18 #45 +0.15 #97 OKST
Success rate 44% #58 43% #92 OKST

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
TTU scoring against the OKST defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TTU scored
10.6
#5
10.1
#39
20.7
#12
6.6
#53
7.5
#53
14.1
#59
OKST allowed
5.8
#87
10.7
#120
16.5
#111
5.9
#75
9.5
#121
15.4
#108
OKST scoring against the TTU defense
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OKST scored
3.3
#123
9.4
#49
12.7
#86
4.6
#102
9.7
#14
14.3
#53
TTU allowed
6.2
#97
9.1
#97
15.3
#102
8.5
#122
10.7
#130
19.2
#132

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
OKST +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
66° · 13 mph
gusts 23 mph · wind lowers scoring
Rest
TTU14d bye
OKST14d bye
Even
Tempo
Fast 145 plays
slowavg 134fast
Quarterback
OKST backup QB started
Not the usual starter