Sat, Dec 30, 2023, 4:30 PM ESTBarstool Sports Arizona Bowl · Neutral site
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11-2 · Power #58
15
final
Final
vs
8-4 · Power #74
16
▲ winner
Closing spread
WYO -5.5
✓ TOL W
Total
44
▼ Under · 31 pts
Model before kickoff
TOL 22–25 WYO
✓ WYO (59%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseWYO -5.5
Total44
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Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseWYO -5.5
Total44
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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 WYO as a 5.5-point neutral-site favorite against TOL, the favorite won 6, covered 4, and 4 went over the total.

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This game: WYO won 16–15; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 31 points stayed under 44, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 62%
Favorite covered
4 of 944%
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 4.7 against an average line of 3.6; 41.5 points a game (usually 53.7). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
SDSU vs UTSA
2021 · Postseason · very close · similar situation & rest
-338–24 W O48
Close
SDSU vs MTSU
2022 · Postseason · close · similar situation & rest
-723–25 L O47
Close
TOL vs LIB
2022 · Postseason · close · similar situation & rest
-3.521–19 L U51
Close
NCST vs MD
2022 · Postseason · close · similar total & situation
-212–16 L U45.25
Close
AFA vs ARMY
2021 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & situation
-2.514–21 L U37.5
Close
BAY vs AFA
2022 · Postseason · close · similar rest & season form
-3.515–30 L O42.25
Close
NW vs AUB
2020 · Postseason · close · similar rest & total
-3.535–19 W O45
Close
UK vs IOWA
2021 · Postseason · close · similar total & situation
-320–17 P U43.5
Close
LOU vs CIN
2022 · Postseason · close · similar rest & situation
-2.524–7 W U38.5
Close
FRES vs WSU
2022 · Postseason · close · similar spread & rest
-5.529–6 W U54
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 no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total

None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.

No notable trends or market moves for this game.
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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
TOL+0.7 →+1.8▲ 1.1#55
WYO−2.7 →−3.3▼ 0.6#80
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW15

TOL
Longer bar = better
WYO
#24
Offense
◀ TOL better
#69
#20
Defense
◀ TOL better
#57
−0.2 #91
Turnovers
WYO better ▶
+0.8 #9
65 plays #80
Pace
◀ TOL faster
59 plays #132
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TOL has the ball
Advantage: TOL offense
TOL offWYO defEdge
Points / game 33.6 #26 22.9 #46 Even
Yards / play 6.53 #20 5.19 #36 Even
PPA / play +0.22 #24 +0.08 #55 TOL
Success rate 46% #26 43% #89 TOL
When WYO has the ball
Advantage: TOL defense
WYO offTOL defEdge
Points / game 26.1 #78 20.6 #23 TOL
Yards / play 5.54 #80 4.94 #17 TOL
PPA / play +0.14 #61 0.00 #15 TOL
Success rate 43% #57 38% #26 TOL

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
TOL scoring against the WYO defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TOL scored
8.3
#21
9.0
#50
17.3
#28
8.5
#16
7.8
#40
16.3
#23
WYO allowed
5.7
#73
5.3
#20
10.9
#35
3.6
#15
7.3
#89
10.9
#37
WYO scoring against the TOL defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
WYO scored
7.1
#41
8.7
#56
15.8
#53
5.4
#82
3.7
#130
9.1
#119
TOL allowed
4.5
#40
5.2
#18
9.7
#23
5.0
#47
5.9
#51
10.9
#39

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
Neutral site
No home edge
Weather
70° · 8 mph
gusts 13 mph · at kickoff
Rest
TOL28d bye
WYO35d bye
WYO +7 days
Tempo
Slow 124 plays
slowavg 133fast
Quarterback
TOL backup QB started
Not the usual starter

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