Sat, Nov 30, 2024, 3:30 PM ESTWeek 14 · at Charlotte · Conference game
Weather at kickoff45°F6 mphgusts 16DryWeather watch ›
3-8 · Power #116
27
final
Final
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4-7 · Power #119
29
▲ winner
Closing spread
CLT -1.5
✓ CLT W
Total
59.5
▼ Under · 56 pts
Model before kickoff
UAB 28–30 CLT
✓ CLT (55%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCLT -3
CloseCLT -1.5
Total57.5 → 59.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1.5 pts toward UAB
Total
Up 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened CLT -3 · closed CLT -1.5 · moved 1.5 toward UABmodel CLT -3
Opened 57.5 · closed 59.5 · moved 2 upmodel 58
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 0.5–2.5 since 2023: won 49%, covered 46% (132 games)ⓘ
Moved off 3The team the line moved toward covered 54% (28 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCLT -3
CloseCLT -1.5
Total57.5 → 59.5
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 CLT as a 1.5-point home favorite against UAB, the favorite won 4, covered 3, and 3 went over the total.

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This game: CLT won 29–27; the favorite covered, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 56 points stayed under 59.5, as in 7 of 10.
Favorite won
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 55%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 47%
Went over
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 49%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: underdog by 0.6 against an average line of 2.6; 53.2 points a game (usually 53.3). Of the 3 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
WMU vs OHIO
2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-214–33 L U61.5
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & team ratings
-2.520–27 L U59.5
Very close
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & total
-3.538–28 W O57.5
Very close
2023 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & situation
-324–7 W U56.5
Very close
2023 · Week 5 · very close · similar spread & season form
-348–26 W O55
Very close
ARST vs TXST
2021 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & season form
-222–24 L U62.25
Very close
RICE vs UNT
2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & spread
-1.524–30 L U55
Very close
2024 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest
-26–26 L U59.5
Very close
2024 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & total
-3.551–48 L O55.5
Very close
BALL vs EMU
2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & spread
-2.516–20 L U57.5
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2021 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
Mixed signals on the spread
Moderate Over trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger total leans went 21-19 (53%) in our 2024–26 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.

UAB away ATS weakness (1-3)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 216-236 (48%)
Market moved toward UAB
1.5 pts (CLT -3 → CLT -1.5). · Backtest 2024–26: 446-443 (50%)
Both teams trending Over (14-5 combined)
Their games this season have mostly gone over the total. · Backtest 2023–26: 66-66 (50%)
Total moved up 2
57.5 → 59.5. · 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
UAB−6.4 →−12.1▼ 5.7#115
CLT−9.5 →−12.2▼ 2.7#116
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW13

UAB
Longer bar = better
CLT
#82
Offense
◀ UAB better
#110
#107
Defense
Even
#118
−1.1 #134
Turnovers
Even
−0.9 #128
69 plays #41
Pace
◀ UAB faster
62 plays #120
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When UAB has the ball
Advantage: UAB offense
UAB offCLT defEdge
Points / game 26.1 #87 35.8 #125 UAB
Yards / play 5.62 #82 6.36 #119 UAB
PPA / play +0.05 #110 +0.23 #121 Even
Success rate 44% #50 45% #107 UAB
When CLT has the ball
Even matchup
CLT offUAB defEdge
Points / game 23.2 #107 34.7 #122 Even
Yards / play 5.48 #92 5.73 #82 Even
PPA / play +0.02 #116 +0.20 #112 Even
Success rate 37% #123 46% #113 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
UAB scoring against the CLT defense
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UAB scored
7.0
#42
8.9
#53
15.9
#44
3.6
#122
6.5
#82
10.2
#114
CLT allowed
6.4
#99
9.7
#106
16.1
#111
10.8
#133
8.9
#112
19.7
#132
CLT scoring against the UAB defense
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CLT scored
3.7
#114
6.0
#113
9.7
#119
4.6
#100
8.8
#26
13.5
#70
UAB allowed
7.6
#118
8.5
#87
16.1
#111
7.9
#116
10.7
#128
18.6
#129

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
CLT +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
45° · 6 mph
gusts 16 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UAB7d
CLT7d
Even
Tempo
Average 131 plays
slowavg 134fast

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