NCAAF › Week 4 › Central Arkansas at Florida State
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Final
Sat, Sep 26, 3:00 PM ET
Doak Campbell Stadium · 83° · wind 6 mph
HOME · 3-2
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Won

Beaver vs. Vegas

★ BEAVERVEGASRESULT
Score (CARK–Florida State)11–54–7–34
SpreadFlorida State −43.4Florida State −45.5Florida State −27
Total65.262.541
Florida State win chance100%––

Line moved from Florida State −42.5 at open. Lines: DraftKings.

The call

Beaver’s Pick
★ CARK +45.5 Won★ Over 62.5 Lost
Spread: 2.1 pts better than Vegas for Central Arkansas (sides with a gap this size have won 51% in the backtest). Total: 2.7 pts above Vegas (51% historically).

How Beaver sees the margin

Range of likely outcomes around Florida State by 43.4
0%
Central Arkansas by 14+
0%
Central Arkansas by 1–13
3%
Florida State by 1–13
96%
Florida State by 14+

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Tale of the tape

ranks among 138 FBS teams entering this game · brighter = better of the two
CARK
Opponent-adjusted, vs. average FBS team
Florida State
Efficiency
−0.275 Offense EPA / play+0.124 #17
+0.308 Defense EPA / play allowed+0.116 #98
−8.2% Offense success rate+2.3% #38
+13.1% Defense success rate allowed+2.0% #67
−0.133 Rushing EPA / play+0.172 #8
−0.429 Passing EPA / play+0.097 #34
+0.272 Rush defense EPA allowed+0.051 #72
+0.311 Pass defense EPA allowed+0.123 #96
−16.2 Scoring offense (pts vs avg)+5.0 #26
+21.1 Scoring defense (pts vs avg)−0.2 #55
Situational
−3.5% Passing-down success (3rd & long)+5.7% #15
+7.2% Passing-down success allowed+2.5% #82
−2.15 Points per drive+0.50 #32
+3.10 Points per drive allowed+0.06 #34
Trenches
−0.49 Line yards per rush+0.32 #12
+0.72 Line yards per rush allowed+0.22 #85
+4.3% Runs stuffed at the line−4.0% #7
−8.1% Opponent runs stuffed−2.5% #92
+4.3% Havoc allowed (TFL, sacks, PBU)+0.8% #89
−4.2% Havoc created−0.6% #70
Big plays
+0.094 Rushing explosiveness+0.176 #9
−0.115 Passing explosiveness+0.413 #2
+0.13 Open-field yards per rush−0.01 #53
−0.071 Pass explosiveness allowed+0.053 #102
Style and schedule
54% Run rate58% #16
n/a Strength of schedule (avg opponent)+5.9 #4

Tendencies

season to date · against the spread and over/under use closing lines
CARKSeason to dateFlorida State
0-1Record3-2
0-0Conference1-1
0-0Home3-1
0-1Away0-1
1-0Against the spread2-2-1
0-1Over/under1-4
7.0 / 34.0Points for / against33.2 / 21.6
-27.0Avg margin+11.6
+18.5Avg vs. the spread+1.0
53.2Plays per game (excl. garbage time)59.0

Central Arkansas: last games

No games yet.

Florida State: last 3 games

L36-50covered
L24-27
vsSMU
push
W34-17didn’t cover

Rating trend

net EPA per play vs. an average team, entering each week
−0.68−0.47−0.26−0.05+0.17Entering week1234Central Arkansas · 1: −0.43Central Arkansas · 2: −0.62Central Arkansas · 3: −0.59Central Arkansas · 4: −0.58Florida State · 1: +0.11Florida State · 2: −0.06Florida State · 3: −0.02Florida State · 4: +0.01
● Central Arkansas● Florida State