Who is favored in Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears?

The market has Wake Forest Demon Deacons by 9.5. On the moneyline, California Golden Bears +285 and Wake Forest Demon Deacons -360.

What is the over/under for Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears?

The total is 53.5. Our model makes it 52.5.

What does the model predict for Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears?

It leans Wake Forest Demon Deacons -9.5 (53%) and Under 53.5 (53%). A lean is an opinion without a stake: the gap to the market was not big enough to make it a play.

NCAAFWeek 7

Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears prediction and odds

Saturday, October 17 at 10:30 PM ET · California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA · ESPN2

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Market vs model

Line	Market	Model
Spread	California Golden Bears +9.5	California Golden Bears +11
Total	53.5	52.5
Moneyline	CAL +285 / WAKE -360	CAL 25% to win

Line movement: the spread opened California Golden Bears +8.5.

Model lean: Wake Forest Demon Deacons -9.5 (53%), Under 53.5 (53%)

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.

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Preview

No. 21 Wake Forest Demon Deacons (5-1) visit California Golden Bears (3-3) at California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, CA, Saturday, October 17 at 10:30 PM ET, on ESPN2. The market has Wake Forest Demon Deacons by 9.5, with a total of 53.5. The line opened California Golden Bears +8.5. Our model makes it California Golden Bears +11 with a total of 52.5 and gives California Golden Bears a 25% chance to win.

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.

Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears: questions

Who is favored in Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears?: The market has Wake Forest Demon Deacons by 9.5. On the moneyline, California Golden Bears +285 and Wake Forest Demon Deacons -360.
What is the over/under for Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears?: The total is 53.5. Our model makes it 52.5.
What does the model predict for Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs California Golden Bears?: It leans Wake Forest Demon Deacons -9.5 (53%) and Under 53.5 (53%). 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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