Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 3:30 PM EDTWeek 4 · at Miami (OH)
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2-1 · Power #91
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1-2 · Power #106
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▲ winner
Closing spread
M-OH -2.5
✓ M-OH W
Total
52.5
▼ Under · 45 pts
Model before kickoff
CONN 27–29 M-OH
✓ M-OH (56%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenM-OH -3
CloseM-OH -2.5
Total50.5 → 52.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
0.5 pts toward UConn
Total
Up 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened M-OH -3 · closed M-OH -2.5 · moved 0.5 toward CONNmodel M-OH -1.5
Opened 50.5 · closed 52.5 · moved 2 upmodel 56.5
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 1.5–3.5 since 2023: won 59%, covered 52% (341 games)ⓘ
Moved off 3The team the line moved toward covered 61% (42 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenM-OH -3
CloseM-OH -2.5
Total50.5 → 52.5
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 M-OH as a 2.5-point home favorite against CONN, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: M-OH won 24–21; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 45 points stayed under 52.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 57%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
5 of 1050%
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 4.8 against an average line of 3.3; 58 points a game (usually 52.6). Of the 5 overs, 2 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
2023 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & rest
-330–45 L O52
Close
2024 · Week 6 · close · similar total & spread
-224–14 W U52.5
Close
2023 · Week 9 · close · similar spread & total
-324–27 L U55
Close
2024 · Week 13 · close · similar rest & spread
-335–42 L O51.5
Close
2024 · Week 9 · close · similar rest & total
-6.533–10 W U55
Close
2026 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & situation
-3.531–27 W O51.5
Close
2025 · Week 6 · close · similar spread & rest
-235–28 W O58.5
Close
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & season form
-420–17 L U52.5
Close
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & spread
-319–29 L U51.5
Close
2025 · Week 8 · close · similar rest & spread
-363–27 W O47.5
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
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.

Total moved up 2
50.5 → 52.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 462-498 (48%)
Small sample warning
UConn 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
CONN−4.3 →−5.3▼ 1.0#90
M-OH−6.3 →−6.8▼ 0.5#96
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW3

CONN
Longer bar = better
M-OH
#45
Offense
Even
#48
#50
Defense
◀ CONN better
#116
−0.3 #89
Turnovers
◀ CONN better
−0.7 #107
65 plays #80
Pace
◀ CONN faster
56 plays #131
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When CONN has the ball
Advantage: CONN offense
CONN offM-OH defEdge
Points / game 39.3 #33 33.7 #122 CONN
Yards / play 6.79 #33 6.53 #121 CONN
PPA / play +0.25 #45 +0.18 #113 CONN
Success rate 44% #70 45% #109 CONN
When M-OH has the ball
Even matchup
M-OH offCONN defEdge
Points / game 30.0 #78 21.7 #65 Even
Yards / play 6.76 #35 4.76 #46 Even
PPA / play +0.34 #21 −0.04 #33 Even
Success rate 46% #57 39% #57 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 137 FBS teams
CONN scoring against the M-OH defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
CONN scored
14.0
#5
9.0
#75
23.0
#26
11.7
#13
4.7
#107
16.3
#43
M-OH allowed
9.3
#121
3.3
#23
12.7
#84
14.0
#135
7.0
#91
21.0
#136
M-OH scoring against the CONN defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
M-OH scored
9.3
#35
18.7
#7
28.0
#8
1.0
#133
1.0
#133
2.0
#137
CONN allowed
3.3
#49
4.3
#37
7.7
#36
7.0
#105
7.0
#91
14.0
#106

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
M-OH +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
70° · 5 mph
gusts 11 mph · at kickoff
Rest
CONN7d
M-OH7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 121 plays
slowavg 133fast