Sat, Oct 10, 2026, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 6 · at Army · Conference game
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2-2 · Power #86
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2-2 · Power #78
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▲ winner
Closing spread
ARMY -5.5
✓ TULN W
Total
48.5
▼ Under · 37 pts
Model before kickoff
TULN 21–26 ARMY
✓ ARMY (64%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenARMY -6.5
CloseARMY -5.5
Total44.5 → 48.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward Tulane
Total
Up 4 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened ARMY -6.5 · closed ARMY -5.5 · moved 1 toward TULNmodel ARMY -2.5
Opened 44.5 · closed 48.5 · moved 4 upmodel 47.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 4.5–6.5 since 2023: won 66%, covered 53% (214 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 48% (376 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenARMY -6.5
CloseARMY -5.5
Total44.5 → 48.5
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 ARMY as a 5.5-point home favorite against TULN, the favorite won 5, covered 4, and 4 went over the total.

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This game: ARMY won 20–17; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 37 points stayed under 48.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 64%
Favorite covered
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 50%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 0.7 against an average line of 5.4; 50.1 points a game (usually 52.7). Of the 4 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

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MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Close
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar situation & spread
-735–31 L O51.5
Close
2023 · Week 3 · close · similar season form & spread
-77–33 L U49.25
Close
2025 · Week 4 · close · similar spread & team ratings
-5.517–21 L U43.5
Close
2023 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & situation
-226–27 L O44
Close
2025 · Week 14 · close · similar situation & team ratings
-718–28 L U50.5
Close
2025 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & spread
-7.517–21 L U51.5
Close
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar spread & situation
-3.534–23 W O50.5
Close
2025 · Week 11 · close · similar situation
-2.524–20 W U50.5
Close
2025 · Week 6 · close · similar situation & spread
-4.545–24 W O40.5
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2024 · Week 12 · close · similar spread & season form
-7.531–19 W U57
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2023 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 3 trends and market moves behind it
Slight Army ATS trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger ATS leans went 873-886 (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.

Tulane ATS struggles (1-3)
Tulane have covered only 25% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
Total moved up 4
44.5 → 48.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
Small sample warning
Army have 3 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
TULN+2.5 →−4.1▼ 6.6#82
ARMY−10.8 →−4.9▲ 5.9#85
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW5

TULN
Longer bar = better
ARMY
#108
Offense
ARMY better ▶
#32
#85
Defense
◀ TULN better
#107
−0.3 #92
Turnovers
Even
−0.5 #102
61 plays #117
Pace
ARMY faster ▶
66 plays #72
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TULN has the ball
Even matchup
TULN offARMY defEdge
Points / game 18.8 #124 19.8 #44 ARMY
Yards / play 5.71 #86 6.89 #133 TULN
PPA / play +0.10 #88 +0.27 #126 TULN
Success rate 34% #134 46% #124 Even
When ARMY has the ball
Advantage: ARMY offense
ARMY offTULN defEdge
Points / game 33.3 #57 23.3 #66 Even
Yards / play 6.56 #41 6.07 #111 ARMY
PPA / play +0.30 #17 +0.17 #105 ARMY
Success rate 51% #11 40% #59 ARMY

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
TULN scoring against the ARMY defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TULN scored
3.5
#109
6.0
#109
9.5
#122
2.5
#130
6.8
#80
9.3
#116
ARMY allowed
5.3
#84
2.5
#10
7.8
#22
7.0
#98
5.0
#45
12.0
#86
ARMY scoring against the TULN defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
ARMY scored
8.8
#38
6.0
#109
14.8
#79
7.3
#51
11.3
#10
18.5
#22
TULN allowed
4.3
#72
8.5
#91
12.8
#84
5.3
#77
5.3
#53
10.5
#61

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
ARMY +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
61° · 5 mph
gusts 7 mph · at kickoff
Rest
TULN14d bye
ARMY7d
TULN +7 days
Tempo
Slow 127 plays
slowavg 133fast

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