Sat, Sep 13, 2025, 3:00 PM EDTWeek 3 · at Delaware
Closing spread
CONN -9.5
✓ DEL W
Total
51.5
▲ Over · 85 pts
Model before kickoff
CONN 32–22 DEL
✗ CONN (77%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCONN -10.5
CloseCONN -9.5
Total52.5 → 51.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenCONN -10.5
1 → DEL
CloseCONN -9.5
1 pt toward Delaware
Total
Open52.5
▼ 1
Close51.5
Down 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened CONN -10.5 · closed CONN -9.5 · moved 1 toward DELmodel CONN -13
model CONN -13
Opened 52.5 · closed 51.5 · moved 1 downmodel 53.5
model 53.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 8.5–10.5 since 2023: won 73%, covered 49% (64 games)ⓘ
Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the underdog: that team covered 50% (175 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenCONN -10.5
CloseCONN -9.5
Total52.5 → 51.5
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
CONN as a 9.5-point road favorite at DEL, the favorite won 8, covered 6, and 6 went over the total.
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This game: DEL won 44–41 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 4 of the 10 similar games. 85 points went over 51.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
8 of 1080%
Normal range · usually 74%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 52%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 14.8 against an average line of 9.5; 57.8 points a game (usually 54.2). Of the 5 overs, 3 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 | 2022 · Week 3 · very close · similar total & rest |
-11.5 | 21–33 | L | O52 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 4 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-10 | 38–6 | W | U53.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-9.5 | 47–42 | L | O49.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar total & spread |
-10 | 32–17 | W | U54.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-10 | 44–38 | L | O51.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar rest & total |
-11 | 55–7 | W | O51 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-9 | 31–3 | W | U52 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 3 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-6.25 | 41–25 | W | O52 |
| Close | 2022 · Week 4 · close · similar spread & rest |
-9.5 | 17–21 | L | U51 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 14 · close · similar rest & spread |
-8.5 | 37–23 | W | O50 |
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 1 trend and market move 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.
Small sample warning
UConn have 2 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q2. Of 480 earlier overs in games with totals 47.5–55.5, 35% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7-3 70% | 6-4 60% | 6-4 60% | |
| 1-2 33% | 0-3 0% | 1-2 33% |
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
CONN−4.2 →−2.2▲ 2.0#77
DEL−22.6 →−16.5▲ 6.1#127
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW2
Longer bar = better
#35
Offense
◀ CONN better#68
#74
Defense
◀ CONN better#99
+1.0 #29
Turnovers
◀ CONN better−0.5 #104
75 plays #18
Pace
◀ CONN faster68 plays #53
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| CONN off | DEL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 39.5 #36 | 24.0 #91 | CONN |
| Yards / play | 7.09 #27 | 5.45 #90 | CONN |
| PPA / play | +0.29 #37 | +0.21 #116 | CONN |
| Success rate | 48% #39 | 42% #97 | CONN |
| DEL off | CONN def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 21.0 #106 | 20.0 #66 | CONN |
| Yards / play | 6.06 #65 | 4.95 #72 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.20 #55 | +0.04 #70 | Even |
| Success rate | 47% #47 | 42% #88 | DEL |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 40 FBS teams
CONN scoring against the DEL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.0 | 17.5 | 24.5 | 6.5 | 8.5 | 15.0 | |
3.5 | 6.5 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 14.0 |
DEL scoring against the CONN defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.5 | 7.0 | 10.5 | |
3.5 | 4.5 | 8.0 | 1.5 | 7.0 | 8.5 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
80° · 5 mph
gusts 15 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CONN7d
DEL7d
Even
Tempo
Fast 143 plays
slowavg 133fast
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