Sat, Oct 21, 2023, 4:00 PM EDTWeek 8 · at Miami (OH) · Conference game
Closing spread
TOL -2
✓ TOL W
Total
46.5
▼ Under · 38 pts
Model before kickoff
TOL 25–23 M-OH
✓ TOL (55%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTOL -2
Total46.5
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Market
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Spread
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CloseTOL -2
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Total
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Close46.5
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseTOL -2
Total46.5
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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
TOL as a 2-point road favorite at M-OH, the favorite won 7, covered 6, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: TOL won 21–17; the favorite covered, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 38 points stayed under 46.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 58%
Favorite covered
6 of 967%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 47%
Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: favorite by 4 against an average line of 2.6; 39.4 points a game (usually 54.5). When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-2 | 30–20 | W | O44.25 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & total |
-2 | 21–28 | L | O47.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 16–27 | L | U44.25 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & total |
-3 | 35–21 | W | O45 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & team ratings |
-2.5 | 24–20 | W | U50.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-2 | 13–3 | W | U43.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-1 | 10–9 | P | U45 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 4 · very close · similar rest & total |
-4.5 | 16–10 | W | U49 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & rest |
-1.5 | 21–26 | L | O46.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-4 | 31–13 | W | U50 |
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 4 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Miami (OH) ATS trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
Slight Over 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.
Toledo ATS struggles (2-5)
Toledo have covered only 29% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Toledo 1-5 ATS as a favorite
Struggling to cover in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 221-216 (51%)
Miami (OH) ATS trend (6-1)
Miami (OH) have covered 86% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Both teams trending Over (7-3 combined)
Their games this season have mostly gone over the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 66-66 (50%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 9 in the 4th quarter and got 0. 56% of games with totals 42.5–50.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-1 86% | 2-5 29% | 3-2 60% | |
| 6-1 86% | 6-1 86% | 4-1 80% |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
TOL+0.7 →+1.3▲ 0.6#55
M-OH−11.1 →−2.3▲ 8.8#76
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW7
Longer bar = better
#21
Offense
◀ TOL better#48
#40
Defense
Even#43
0.0 #72
Turnovers
◀ TOL better−0.3 #88
68 plays #61
Pace
◀ TOL faster58 plays #131
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| TOL off | M-OH def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 36.9 #18 | 19.1 #26 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.71 #22 | 5.10 #38 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.25 #26 | +0.06 #52 | TOL |
| Success rate | 49% #17 | 40% #54 | TOL |
| M-OH off | TOL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 31.6 #47 | 20.6 #40 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.46 #34 | 5.19 #42 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.22 #38 | +0.03 #38 | Even |
| Success rate | 42% #72 | 39% #41 | TOL |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
TOL scoring against the M-OH defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8.4 #27 | 8.3 #66 | 16.7 #49 | 11.0 #6 | 9.1 #26 | 20.1 #7 | |
4.7 #64 | 4.1 #16 | 8.9 #25 | 5.0 #57 | 5.3 #45 | 10.3 #44 |
M-OH scoring against the TOL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10.9 #8 | 7.3 #87 | 18.1 #32 | 7.3 #51 | 5.1 #104 | 12.4 #80 | |
4.0 #45 | 6.7 #54 | 10.7 #48 | 4.7 #51 | 5.1 #43 | 9.9 #37 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
62° · 8 mph
gusts 16 mph · 0.004 in rain · at kickoff
Rest
TOL7d
M-OH7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 127 plays
slowavg 134fast
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