Iowa State Cyclones vs BYU Cougars prediction and odds
Friday, October 9 at 10:15 PM ET · LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT · ESPN
Market vs model
| Line | Market | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 46.5 | 48.5 |
Line movement: the spread opened BYU Cougars -14.5, the total opened at 50.5.
Model lean: Over 46.5 (56%)
A lean is an opinion without a stake. The model only publishes a play when its disagreement with the market clears a much higher bar.
Preview
Iowa State Cyclones (3-2) visit No. 8 BYU Cougars (4-0) at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, UT, Friday, October 9 at 10:15 PM ET, on ESPN. The market has BYU Cougars by 10.5, with a total of 46.5. The line opened BYU Cougars -14.5. Our model has a total of 48.5.
How the numbers are made: the model prices every game from unit grades, power ratings, results, rest and weather, then compares its line with the market. More on the method.
Iowa State Cyclones vs BYU Cougars: questions
- Who is favored in Iowa State Cyclones vs BYU Cougars?
- The market has BYU Cougars by 10.5. On the moneyline, BYU Cougars -410 and Iowa State Cyclones +320.
- What is the over/under for Iowa State Cyclones vs BYU Cougars?
- The total is 46.5, after opening at 50.5. Our model makes it 48.5.
- What does the model predict for Iowa State Cyclones vs BYU Cougars?
- It leans Over 46.5 (56%). A lean is an opinion without a stake: the gap to the market was not big enough to make it a play.
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Leans are free. The plays, where the model disagrees with the market enough to stake 1% to 3% of bankroll, go to members by email the moment they publish.
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