Sat, Nov 4, 2023, 12:00 PM EDTWeek 10 · at Indiana · Conference game
Closing spread
WIS -7.5
✓ IU W
Total
44.5
▼ Under · 34 pts
Model before kickoff
WIS 27–19 IU
✗ WIS (72%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseWIS -7.5
Total44.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
Open—
no open
CloseWIS -7.5
Opening line not available
Total
Open—
no open
Close44.5
Line context
Road favorites of 5.5–9.5 since 2023: won 72%, covered 62% (54 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseWIS -7.5
Total44.5
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
WIS as a 7.5-point road favorite at IU, the favorite won 7, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: IU won 20–14 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 34 points stayed under 44.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 69%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
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: favorite by 13.6 against an average line of 8.2; 42.8 points a game (usually 53.9). When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close | 2021 · Week 10 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-7 | 3–10 | L | U47 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-7.5 | 41–14 | W | O43.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-7.5 | 35–14 | W | O43.25 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-7 | 17–21 | L | U45.25 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-7.5 | 37–3 | W | U48 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar total & rest |
-10 | 42–7 | W | O44.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 12 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-6.5 | 17–20 | L | U43 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-10.5 | 32–23 | L | O47 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 4 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-8 | 24–21 | L | U47.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 3 · very close · similar rest & total |
-10 | 34–13 | W | O46 |
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
Stayed under: it needed 14 in the 4th quarter and got 3. 52% of games with totals 40.5–48.5 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-3 63% | 4-4 50% | 3-4 43% | |
| 2-6 25% | 4-4 50% | 6-2 75% |
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
WIS+6.6 →+6.6–#31
IU−10.1 →−5.7▲ 4.4#96
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9
Longer bar = better
#83
Offense
◀ WIS better#122
#31
Defense
◀ WIS better#100
+0.1 #58
Turnovers
◀ WIS better−0.6 #116
72 plays #23
Pace
◀ WIS faster63 plays #102
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| WIS off | IU def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.8 #88 | 29.8 #102 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.28 #93 | 5.61 #70 | IU |
| PPA / play | +0.06 #97 | +0.19 #110 | Even |
| Success rate | 44% #52 | 46% #117 | WIS |
| IU off | WIS def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 18.6 #125 | 19.0 #25 | WIS |
| Yards / play | 5.00 #113 | 5.03 #29 | WIS |
| PPA / play | −0.02 #125 | −0.01 #26 | WIS |
| Success rate | 37% #123 | 39% #42 | WIS |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 133 FBS teams
WIS scoring against the IU defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.4 #117 | 6.4 #99 | 9.8 #116 | 8.4 #24 | 6.6 #69 | 15.0 #41 | |
6.1 #89 | 9.3 #100 | 15.4 #104 | 7.3 #103 | 5.9 #59 | 13.1 #80 |
IU scoring against the WIS defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.6 #75 | 3.4 #133 | 9.0 #121 | 3.5 #118 | 4.6 #112 | 8.1 #124 | |
3.4 #28 | 6.0 #38 | 9.4 #25 | 5.1 #58 | 4.5 #25 | 9.6 #32 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
60° · 8 mph
gusts 19 mph · at kickoff
Rest
WIS7d
IU7d
Even
Tempo
Average 135 plays
slowavg 134fast
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