Fri, Nov 7, 2025, 9:10 PM ESTWeek 11 · at Memphis · Conference game
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6-2 · Power #57
38
▲ winner
Final
@
8-1 · Power #61
32
final
Closing spread
MEM -3.5
✓ TULN W
Total
53.5
▲ Over · 70 pts
Model before kickoff
TULN 25–29 MEM
✗ MEM (61%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMEM -7.5
CloseMEM -3.5
Total57.5 → 53.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
4 pts toward Tulane
Total
Down 4 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened MEM -7.5 · closed MEM -3.5 · moved 4 toward TULNmodel MEM -5.5
Opened 57.5 · closed 53.5 · moved 4 downmodel 54
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 2.5–4.5 since 2023: won 59%, covered 49% (283 games)ⓘ
Crossed 7The team the line moved toward covered 58% (74 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenMEM -7.5
CloseMEM -3.5
Total57.5 → 53.5
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 MEM as a 3.5-point home favorite against TULN, the favorite won 7, covered 6, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: TULN won 38–32 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 70 points went over 53.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 59%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 49%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 51%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 5.7 against an average line of 3.5; 56.7 points a game (usually 53). Of the 5 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2025 · Week 9 · very close · similar season form & total
-553–34 W O52.5
Close
SC vs MIZ
2022 · Week 9 · close · similar rest & spread
-3.510–23 L U45.25
Close
2024 · Week 5 · close · similar rest & situation
-445–10 W U60.5
Close
CIN vs ECU
2022 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & team ratings
-4.527–25 L O51.5
Close
2023 · Week 12 · close · similar situation & rest
-542–21 W O52.5
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & rest
-2.535–31 W O55.5
Close
2023 · Week 7 · close · similar rest & situation
-221–38 L O50.5
Close
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar situation & rest
-328–21 W U51
Close
2024 · Week 8 · close · similar situation
-3.521–17 W U49.5
Close
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar situation & rest
-230–35 L O54.5
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2022 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 Memphis ATS trend Miss
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.

Tulane away ATS weakness (1-3)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Memphis ATS trend (8-1)
Memphis have covered 89% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 338-337 (50%)
Memphis 4-0 ATS at home
Strong against the spread at home this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 228-230 (50%)
Memphis 6-1 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
Market moved toward Tulane
4 pts (MEM -7.5 → MEM -3.5), through the key number 7. · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Total moved down 4
57.5 → 53.5. · 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
TULN+5.1 →+2.3▼ 2.8#57
MEM+2.2 →+5.0▲ 2.8#49
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

TULN
Longer bar = better
MEM
#52
Offense
MEM better ▶
#20
#84
Defense
MEM better ▶
#45
+0.1 #62
Turnovers
MEM better ▶
+1.0 #11
67 plays #65
Pace
Even
67 plays #62
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TULN has the ball
Even matchup
TULN offMEM defEdge
Points / game 25.9 #81 19.2 #24 MEM
Yards / play 6.13 #40 5.24 #48 Even
PPA / play +0.16 #50 +0.07 #59 Even
Success rate 45% #38 40% #47 Even
When MEM has the ball
Advantage: MEM offense
MEM offTULN defEdge
Points / game 37.7 #12 25.5 #80 MEM
Yards / play 6.41 #30 5.73 #89 MEM
PPA / play +0.28 #16 +0.07 #60 MEM
Success rate 48% #21 44% #105 MEM

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 136 FBS teams
TULN scoring against the MEM defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TULN scored
6.4
#65
8.9
#64
15.3
#66
4.3
#105
6.4
#76
10.6
#100
MEM allowed
4.9
#56
9.0
#98
13.9
#80
2.2
#9
3.1
#8
5.3
#6
MEM scoring against the TULN defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
MEM scored
9.2
#13
11.6
#23
20.8
#13
7.0
#45
9.9
#15
16.9
#25
TULN allowed
5.5
#72
6.6
#57
12.1
#65
4.6
#48
8.8
#120
13.4
#96

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
MEM +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
64° · 5 mph
gusts 10 mph · at kickoff
Rest
TULN8d
MEM7d
TULN +1 day
Tempo
Average 134 plays
slowavg 134fast

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