Fri, Nov 24, 2023, 7:30 PM ESTWeek 13 · at Texas · Conference game
Closing spread
TEX -15.5
✓ TEX W
Total
53.5
▲ Over · 64 pts
Model before kickoff
TTU 19–35 TEX
✓ TEX (87%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -15.5
Total53.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
Open—
no open
CloseTEX -15.5
Opening line not available
Total
Open—
no open
Close53.5
Line context
Home favorites of 13.5–17.5 since 2023: won 91%, covered 49% (78 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTEX -15.5
Total53.5
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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 15.5-point home favorite against TTU, the favorite won 9, covered 2, and 7 went over the total.
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This game: TEX won 57–7; the favorite covered, as in 2 of the 10 similar games. 64 points went over 53.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
9 of 1090%
Normal range · usually 84%
Favorite covered
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 47%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 10.2 against an average line of 14.3; 59.4 points a game (usually 55.4). Of the 2 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar total & season form |
-14 | 30–31 | L | O53 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-15.5 | 42–21 | W | O55 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-14.5 | 38–24 | L | O57 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & spread |
-14.5 | 27–20 | L | U50.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-14 | 27–24 | L | U51.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-15.25 | 41–10 | W | O50.5 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 8 · very close · similar total & rest |
-13.5 | 19–14 | L | U54 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & total |
-14 | 43–37 | L | O56 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & total |
-15.5 | 48–34 | L | O55 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-12.5 | 33–31 | L | O56.5 |
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 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.
Both teams trending Under (14-5 combined)
Their games this season have mostly stayed under the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 48-54 (47%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q3. Of 147 earlier overs in games with totals 49.5–57.5, 31% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-4 60% | 5-5 50% | 3-6 33% | |
| 9-1 90% | 5-4-1 56% | 2-7 22% |
Recent meetings
The series
TTU 18–55 TEX
TEX leads · 73 games since 1928 · TEX has won the last meeting
All-time series from CollegeFootballData.
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+2.7 →+4.4▲ 1.7#39
TEX+8.6 →+16.1▲ 7.5#11
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW12
Longer bar = better
#70
Offense
TEX better ▶#36
#60
Defense
TEX better ▶#25
−0.5 #121
Turnovers
TEX better ▶+0.4 #37
73 plays #15
Pace
◀ TTU faster70 plays #37
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| TTU off | TEX def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 28.6 #61 | 18.2 #16 | TEX |
| Yards / play | 5.56 #79 | 5.22 #40 | TEX |
| PPA / play | +0.09 #81 | +0.02 #29 | TEX |
| Success rate | 43% #57 | 36% #15 | TEX |
| TEX off | TTU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 33.1 #30 | 24.3 #58 | TEX |
| Yards / play | 6.50 #24 | 5.37 #57 | TEX |
| PPA / play | +0.19 #41 | +0.10 #69 | TEX |
| Success rate | 44% #48 | 41% #56 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
TTU scoring against the TEX defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.8 #30 | 8.0 #64 | 15.8 #49 | 5.7 #76 | 5.9 #93 | 11.6 #84 | |
2.6 #11 | 4.8 #16 | 7.5 #6 | 4.5 #40 | 6.2 #64 | 10.7 #40 |
TEX scoring against the TTU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.5 #36 | 9.6 #40 | 17.1 #33 | 6.3 #67 | 9.5 #14 | 15.7 #31 | |
7.4 #107 | 4.8 #16 | 12.2 #59 | 3.5 #16 | 7.3 #89 | 10.7 #40 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
54° · 5 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
TTU6d
TEX6d
Even
Tempo
Fast 143 plays
slowavg 133fast
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