Sat, Oct 14, 2023, 8:00 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Oregon State · Conference game
Closing spread
ORST -3.5
✓ ORST W
Total
53.5
▲ Over · 60 pts
Model before kickoff
UCLA 25–29 ORST
✓ ORST (60%) won
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
Opennot available
CloseORST -3.5
Total53.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
Open—
no open
CloseORST -3.5
Opening line not available
Total
Open—
no open
Close53.5
Line context
Home favorites of 2.5–4.5 since 2023: won 55%, covered 43% (49 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
Opennot available
CloseORST -3.5
Total53.5
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ORST as a 3.5-point home favorite against UCLA, the favorite won 6, covered 3, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: ORST won 36–24; the favorite covered, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 60 points went over 53.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 60%
Favorite covered
3 of 1030%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 48%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: underdog by 2.9 against an average line of 3.8; 52.7 points a game (usually 54.6). Of the 1 over, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2021 · Week 4 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3.5 | 23–20 | L | U54.75 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 23–42 | L | O56 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & total |
-4.5 | 23–38 | L | O54.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 8 · very close · similar spread & total |
-3.5 | 38–28 | W | O54.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-3 | 29–31 | L | O59.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & total |
-2.5 | 3–31 | L | U52.25 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & total |
-1.5 | 25–21 | W | U55.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 4 · very close · similar rest & total |
-6 | 44–31 | W | O52.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3.5 | 19–17 | L | U50.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 5 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-6.5 | 22–19 | L | U55 |
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.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 94 earlier overs in games with totals 49.5–57.5, 36% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-1 80% | 3-2 60% | 1-2 33% | |
| 5-1 83% | 4-2 67% | 2-2 50% |
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
UCLA+2.8 →+9.1▲ 6.3#24
ORST+11.2 →+10.6▼ 0.6#21
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6
Longer bar = better
#63
Offense
ORST better ▶#14
#5
Defense
◀ UCLA better#41
+0.6 #29
Turnovers
Even+0.7 #28
70 plays #46
Pace
◀ UCLA faster66 plays #85
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| UCLA off | ORST def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 30.6 #56 | 19.7 #30 | ORST |
| Yards / play | 6.59 #25 | 5.11 #39 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.14 #65 | −0.04 #14 | ORST |
| Success rate | 39% #104 | 42% #81 | ORST |
| ORST off | UCLA def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 38.5 #11 | 12.2 #6 | Even |
| Yards / play | 6.84 #17 | 3.74 #2 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.32 #12 | −0.19 #3 | Even |
| Success rate | 50% #14 | 33% #10 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
UCLA scoring against the ORST defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.8 #18 | 9.4 #51 | 19.2 #19 | 4.8 #100 | 6.6 #68 | 11.4 #99 | |
2.3 #12 | 6.2 #43 | 8.5 #20 | 3.7 #29 | 7.5 #91 | 11.2 #52 |
ORST scoring against the UCLA defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.5 #37 | 11.3 #24 | 18.8 #24 | 7.5 #45 | 12.2 #3 | 19.7 #8 | |
3.4 #34 | 4.6 #21 | 8.0 #14 | 2.8 #14 | 1.4 #2 | 4.2 #3 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
58° · 3 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
UCLA7d
ORST7d
Even
Tempo
Average 135 plays
slowavg 134fast
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