College football scores › Week 8 › Kansas State at Arizona State
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FinalMountain America Stadium, 78°, wind 7 mph
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BEAVER KSU −1.5, lostBEAVER Over 52.5, lostBEAVER had KSU 60% to win

BEAVER against the market

Locked at kickoff, graded on the closing line
BEAVERSamMarketResultCall
Score (KSU–ASU)31–2732–25–17–28
SpreadKSU −4.2KSU −6.9KSU −1.5ASU by 11KSU −1.5 ✗
Total57.756.352.545Over 52.5 ✗
ASU win chance40%–−102Won
KSU by 14+
27%
KSU by 1–13
33%
ASU by 1–13
27%
ASU by 14+
13%

Spread: 2.7 pts better than Vegas for Kansas State (sides with a gap this size have won 51% in the backtest). Total: 5.2 pts above Vegas (49% historically). Opened KSU −3.

Tale of the tape

BEAVER Stats, opponent-adjusted, entering the game. Rank among 138 FBS teams.
Efficiency
+0.050 #38Offense EPA / play−0.063 #89
+0.043 #78Defense EPA / play allowed+0.043 #77
+3.0% #43Offense success rate+1.5% #58
−2.1% #39Defense success rate allowed+0.8% #74
+0.133 #25Rushing EPA / play−0.018 #92
−0.028 #67Passing EPA / play−0.068 #82
+0.127 #111Rush defense EPA allowed+0.090 #100
+0.055 #74Pass defense EPA allowed+0.035 #67
+2.7 #44Scoring offense (pts vs avg)+2.5 #46
−0.5 #63Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+5.8 #107
Situational
+2.9% #30Passing-down success (3rd & long)+5.1% #24
+1.6% #90Passing-down success allowed−0.7% #57
+0.64 #32Points per drive+0.25 #53
+0.04 #61Points per drive allowed+0.49 #95
Trenches
+0.33 #33Line yards per rush+0.21 #51
+0.13 #89Line yards per rush allowed+0.19 #98
−4.2% #28Runs stuffed at the line−1.6% #72
+0.1% #66Opponent runs stuffed−2.3% #105
−5.3% #10Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−0.3% #95
+2.7% #21Havoc created−0.8% #76
Big plays
+0.064 #44Rushing explosiveness−0.156 #128
+0.019 #105Passing explosiveness+0.090 #81
+0.83 #4Open-field yards per rush+0.14 #37
+0.092 #106Pass explosiveness allowed−0.007 #59
Style and schedule
57% #52Run rate54% #84
−8.2 #82Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−4.5 #59

Kansas State: last 5 games

W35-24Covered
L16-35Missed
L26-31Missed
W31-20Missed
W34-7Covered

Arizona State: last 5 games

L25-53Missed
W30-12Missed
L19-55Missed
W24-17Covered
L20-48Missed

Rating trend

BEAVER Stats: net EPA per play against an average team, entering each week
−0.13−0.06+0.01+0.08+0.15Entering week12345678Kansas State · 1: −0.00Kansas State · 2: +0.05Kansas State · 3: +0.08Kansas State · 4: +0.09Kansas State · 5: +0.04Kansas State · 6: +0.02Kansas State · 7: −0.04Kansas State · 8: +0.01Arizona State · 1: +0.05Arizona State · 2: +0.13Arizona State · 3: +0.13Arizona State · 4: −0.02Arizona State · 5: −0.03Arizona State · 6: −0.08Arizona State · 7: −0.07Arizona State · 8: −0.11
● Kansas State● Arizona State