College football scores › Week 6 › South Alabama at Arkansas State
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FinalCentennial Bank Stadium, 78°, wind 6 mph
BEAVER ARST −3, lostBEAVER Under 60.5, lostBEAVER had ARST 65% to win

BEAVER against the market

Locked at kickoff, graded on the closing line
BEAVERSamMarketResultCall
Score (USA–ARST)27–3329–28–56–49
SpreadARST −6.1USA −1.6ARST −3USA by 7ARST −3 ✗
Total60.156.960.5105Under 60.5 ✗
ARST win chance65%–−162Lost
USA by 14+
11%
USA by 1–13
25%
ARST by 1–13
33%
ARST by 14+
31%

Spread: 3.1 pts better than Vegas for Arkansas State (sides with a gap this size have won 54% in the backtest). Total: 0.4 pts below Vegas (52% historically). Opened ARST −1.5.

Tale of the tape

BEAVER Stats, opponent-adjusted, entering the game. Rank among 138 FBS teams.
Efficiency
−0.009 #71Offense EPA / play−0.041 #81
+0.214 #136Defense EPA / play allowed+0.140 #120
−3.7% #101Offense success rate+0.9% #58
+7.2% #130Defense success rate allowed+6.9% #128
−0.003 #84Rushing EPA / play+0.070 #52
+0.087 #36Passing EPA / play−0.113 #92
+0.156 #127Rush defense EPA allowed+0.014 #58
+0.221 #124Pass defense EPA allowed+0.300 #133
−0.1 #64Scoring offense (pts vs avg)−5.0 #90
+10.0 #128Scoring defense (pts vs avg)+2.5 #83
Situational
−2.6% #77Passing-down success (3rd & long)−1.7% #66
+9.5% #135Passing-down success allowed+7.2% #127
−0.27 #78Points per drive−0.14 #72
+1.06 #120Points per drive allowed+0.35 #91
Trenches
+0.03 #84Line yards per rush+0.08 #73
+0.20 #101Line yards per rush allowed+0.58 #137
−4.4% #32Runs stuffed at the line−1.8% #71
−0.7% #82Opponent runs stuffed−6.8% #137
−2.2% #50Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)−0.7% #83
−0.4% #63Havoc created−3.9% #132
Big plays
+0.089 #36Rushing explosiveness+0.042 #61
+0.334 #12Passing explosiveness+0.021 #104
−0.54 #119Open-field yards per rush−0.56 #122
+0.046 #88Pass explosiveness allowed+0.148 #117
Style and schedule
64% #12Run rate53% #97
−12.7 #104Strength of schedule (avg opponent)−8.7 #75

South Alabama: last 5 games

W52-35Covered
L21-45Missed
W41-36Missed
L24-28Covered
W39-14Covered

Arkansas State: last 5 games

L20-23Covered
W17-14Missed
L7-31
atTCU
Missed
W52-7Covered
L24-42Missed

Rating trend

BEAVER Stats: net EPA per play against an average team, entering each week
−0.28−0.20−0.13−0.05+0.02Entering week123456South Alabama · 1: −0.17South Alabama · 2: −0.26South Alabama · 3: −0.20South Alabama · 4: −0.21South Alabama · 5: −0.21South Alabama · 6: −0.22Arkansas State · 1: −0.15Arkansas State · 2: −0.16Arkansas State · 3: −0.21Arkansas State · 4: −0.25Arkansas State · 5: −0.21Arkansas State · 6: −0.18
● South Alabama● Arkansas State