Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDTWeek 10 · at New Mexico · Conference game
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1-7 · Power #114
49
▲ winner
Final
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3-5 · Power #111
45
final
Closing spread
UNM -7.5
✓ WYO W
Total
60.5
▲ Over · 94 pts
Model before kickoff
WYO 26–33 UNM
✗ UNM (69%) lost
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenUNM -6.5
CloseUNM -7.5
Total60.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward New Mexico
Total
No change since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened UNM -6.5 · closed UNM -7.5 · moved 1 toward UNMmodel UNM -5.5
Opened 60.5 · unchangedmodel 59
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 6.5–8.5 since 2023: won 71%, covered 55% (103 games)ⓘ
Crossed 7Lines that moved 1–1.5 pts toward the favorite: that team covered 52% (81 games since 2024)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenUNM -6.5
CloseUNM -7.5
Total60.5
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 UNM as a 7.5-point home favorite against WYO, the favorite won 7, covered 7, and 6 went over the total.

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This game: WYO won 49–45 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 3 of the 10 similar games. 94 points went over 60.5, as in 6 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 70%
Favorite covered
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 50%
Went over
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 50%

All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 9.5 against an average line of 6.4; 62.9 points a game (usually 53.7). 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
2023 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & rest
-748–14 W O56.75
Very close
KENT vs BALL
2022 · Week 10 · very close · similar total & situation
-720–27 L U61.75
Very close
2024 · Week 7 · very close · similar team ratings & season form
-752–37 W O56
Very close
KENT vs EMU
2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar situation & spread
-7.524–31 L U60
Close
LT vs CLT
2021 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & spread
-742–32 W O58.25
Close
EMU vs BUFF
2022 · Week 4 · close · similar rest & season form
-6.531–50 L O57.5
Close
2023 · Week 11 · close · similar situation & season form
-3.538–28 W O57.5
Close
2023 · Week 5 · close · similar total & spread
-6.531–10 W U60
Close
TULN vs USF
2021 · Week 12 · close · similar situation & rest
-5.545–14 W U59.5
Close
CLT vs RICE
2021 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & situation
-6.531–24 W O52.25
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 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate New Mexico ATS trend Miss
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 365-359 (50%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
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.

Wyoming ATS struggles (2-5)
Wyoming have covered only 29% of their games with a line this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 262-295 (47%)
New Mexico 3-0 ATS as a favorite
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 271-262 (51%)
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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
WYO−4.9 →−15.0▼ 10.1#122
UNM−11.4 →−12.1▼ 0.7#115
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW9

WYO
Longer bar = better
UNM
#130
Offense
UNM better ▶
#36
#107
Defense
◀ WYO better
#132
−0.8 #115
Turnovers
Even
−0.9 #122
66 plays #77
Pace
UNM faster ▶
72 plays #20
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When WYO has the ball
Even matchup
WYO offUNM defEdge
Points / game 18.1 #127 39.8 #132 Even
Yards / play 4.59 #130 7.03 #134 Even
PPA / play −0.05 #127 +0.27 #129 Even
Success rate 33% #135 50% #131 Even
When UNM has the ball
Advantage: UNM offense
UNM offWYO defEdge
Points / game 33.5 #30 30.0 #104 UNM
Yards / play 6.54 #26 6.18 #110 UNM
PPA / play +0.20 #41 +0.18 #105 UNM
Success rate 45% #45 44% #107 UNM

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 134 FBS teams
WYO scoring against the UNM defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
WYO scored
3.8
#111
4.4
#127
8.1
#129
3.8
#115
6.3
#84
10.0
#112
UNM allowed
7.5
#115
11.4
#127
18.9
#127
7.4
#106
13.5
#133
20.9
#133
UNM scoring against the WYO defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
UNM scored
6.4
#62
10.9
#25
17.3
#39
7.1
#48
9.1
#20
16.3
#32
WYO allowed
7.8
#116
10.9
#124
18.6
#125
6.9
#99
4.5
#23
11.4
#57

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
UNM +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
68° · 8 mph
gusts 18 mph · at kickoff
Rest
WYO7d
UNM7d
Even
Tempo
Average 138 plays
slowavg 133fast
Quarterback
WYO backup QB started
Not the usual starter